In 2024, Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to ever play in the UEFA European Championship, aged just 16 years and 338 days when he made his first appearance for Spain in the tournament. The previous record had been set by Kacper Kozłowski in 2021.
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Opta. (June 15, 2024). Youngest players in the men's UEFA European Championship from 1960 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1455875/youngest-european-championship-players/
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