List of players who have appeared in multiple UEFA European Championships
In the UEFA European Championship, the following male players have been named in the national team in at least four finals tournaments.
Most tournaments[edit]
Team | Player[n 1] | In squad[n 2] | Played[n 3] | Tournaments[n 4] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo | 6 | 5 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Croatia | Luka Modrić | 5 | 4 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Portugal | Pepe | 5 | 4 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Portugal | Rui Patrício | 5 | 3 | (2008), 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Spain | Iker Casillas | 5 | 3 | (2000), 2004, 2008, 2012, (2016) |
Italy | Gianluigi Buffon | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Czech Republic | Petr Čech | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Italy | Giorgio Chiellini | 4 | 4 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Italy | Alessandro Del Piero | 4 | 4 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 |
Sweden | Zlatan Ibrahimović | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Sweden | Andreas Isaksson | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Sweden | Kim Källström | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Sweden | Sebastian Larsson | 4 | 4 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Germany | Lothar Matthäus | 4 | 4 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 2000 |
Sweden | Olof Mellberg | 4 | 4 | 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 |
Portugal | João Moutinho | 4 | 4 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Czech Republic | Jaroslav Plašil | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Germany | Lukas Podolski | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Czech Republic | Tomáš Rosický | 4 | 4 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016 |
Denmark | Peter Schmeichel | 4 | 4 | 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000 |
Germany | Bastian Schweinsteiger | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Croatia | Darijo Srna | 4 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
France | Lilian Thuram | 4 | 4 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 |
Netherlands | Edwin van der Sar | 4 | 4 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 |
France | Olivier Giroud | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
France | Antoine Griezmann | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Poland | Robert Lewandowski | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Spain | Álvaro Morata | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Germany | Thomas Müller | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Germany | Manuel Neuer | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Croatia | Ivan Perišić | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Poland | Wojciech Szczęsny | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Netherlands | Aron Winter | 4 | 3 | (1988), 1992, 1996, 2000 |
Ukraine | Andriy Yarmolenko | 4 | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2020, (2024) |
Russia | Igor Akinfeev | 4 | 2 | (2004), 2008, (2012), 2016 |
Sweden | Andreas Granqvist | 4 | 2 | (2008), 2012, 2016, (2020) |
France | Steve Mandanda | 4 | 0 | (2008), (2012), (2016), (2020) |
- ^ Name in bold indicates a player still active at international level.
- ^ Number of finals tournaments in which the player was part of the squad.
- ^ Number of finals tournaments in which the player played in at least one match.
- ^ Years in brackets indicate that the player was part of the squad but did not play in any matches.
Most matches[edit]
The following players have played at least fifteen matches, which requires appearances in a minimum of three European Championship tournaments.
Team | Player[o 1] | Matches[o 2] | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|
Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo | 25 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Portugal | João Moutinho | 19 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Portugal | Pepe | 19 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Italy | Leonardo Bonucci | 18 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Germany | Bastian Schweinsteiger | 18 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Italy | Gianluigi Buffon | 17 | 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Italy | Giorgio Chiellini | 17 | 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Spain | Jordi Alba | 16 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Spain | Cesc Fàbregas | 16 | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Spain | Andrés Iniesta | 16 | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Portugal | Rui Patrício | 16 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
France | Lilian Thuram | 16 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 |
Netherlands | Edwin van der Sar | 16 | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 |
France | Hugo Lloris | 15 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Germany | Thomas Müller | 15 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Portugal | Nani | 15 | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Germany | Manuel Neuer | 15 | 2012, 2016, 2020 |
Spain | Sergio Ramos | 15 | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
Spain | David Silva | 15 | 2008, 2012, 2016 |
See also[edit]
- UEFA European Championship
- UEFA European Championship top goalscorers
- List of UEFA European Championship winning players
References[edit]
- ^ "EURO records: most appearances, top scorers, key stats". UEFA.com. 6 January 2020.
- ^ "EURO top scorers and appearance records". UEFA.com. 28 January 2019.
- ^ "EURO records: most appearances, top scorers, key stats". UEFA.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Players - Most matches". UEFA.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Every country's all-time top EURO appearance-maker". UEFA.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.