Most wins UEFA Euro: As the Euro 2020 rolls on and provide us excitement during these difficult times, let us revisit the top sides of the competition.
The UEFA Euro has seen the best of European sides master their way and overcome all challenges to be crowned champions.
Inconsistency is never a reason for success in this competition. One has to hit the ground running if they are to achieve success in the UEFA Euro.
Every European side has their set of talent and potential players who drive the team forward. The support required is of utmost important as it helps a team succeed.
MOST WINS UEFA EURO
We see the top 5 teams with most wins in the UEFA Euro history.
Portugal
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A Seleção are amongst the top sides in the UEFA Euro and have secured 22 wins in the competition.
They played their first Euro championship in 1984 and have since advanced past the first round in every edition.
Portugal missed out on the chance to win the trophy when they lost to Greece in their maiden final.
But eventually succeeded in lifting the trophy in 2016.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been their most important player and currently holds the record for maximum goals at the European Championships.
Netherlands
The Oranje side is another team that has performed well at the Euros.
They too have secured 22 wins in the competition since their debut in 1976.
Netherlands won the title in 1988 when they beat Soviet Union in the final at Munich.
The men in Orange have played in 10 editions of the European championships and enjoyed reasonable success.
In the ongoing Euro 2020, they secured a place in the Round of 16 vs Czech Republic.
France
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France is one of the most successful sides in the Euros having won the title twice in 1984 and 2000.
They also finished runners-up in 2016 edition of the competition.
Les Bleus has participated in 10 European Championship finals.
The French side has won 25 matches at the European championship and have been consistently a top side.
In the Euro 2020, they face Switzerland in the Round of 16 as they look to all the way.
France is touted as one of the best sides in modern-day football due to their mix of experience and talented players.
Spain
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Spain has participated in 11 European Championships since 1964 and have secured 3 titles during this time.
La Roja has won 26 matches at the Euro’s and are one of the most consistent and successful sides in the competition.
In recent times, the men in Red are top-dogs in the Euros and is best illustrated in their successive title wins in 2008 and 2012.
Fernando Torres is their top scorer in the tournament with 5 goals.
Spain face Croatia in the round of 16 knockouts of the Euro 2020 and will aim to win their 4th title this time.
Germany
Germany is the most successful side of the European championships with 29 wins.
They participated in 13 Euro finals, 5 as West Germany and 7 as unified Germany; which is a record.
Germany won the Euro title on three occasions in 1972, 1980 and 1996 and have reached at least the semi-finals on 9 occasions.
This is an unparalleled record for any side in the Euros.
Die Mannschaft are always one of the top contenders whenever the Euro season comes along.
In the Euro 2020, they face England in the Round of 16 match of the competition.
Low’s men will look to last the distance as they pose a devastating squad.
