Euro 2024: Lamine Yamal, Rodri claim UEFA awards after final win

Lamine Yamal and Rodri Hernandez clinched prestigious individual awards following their team’s dramatic final win over England.

The tense match saw Mikel Oyarzabal emerge as the hero, scoring the decisive goal to secure Spain’s 2-1 win in Berlin.

The win shattered England’s hopes of claiming their first-ever European title.

Despite being substituted at halftime due to an injury, Rodri was awarded the Player of the Tournament.

The Manchester City midfielder’s performance throughout the tournament was instrumental to Spain’s journey to glory.

The spotlight was also stolen by 17-year-old Lamine Yamal, who was named the Young Player of Euro 2024.

Yamal’s exceptional tournament included an assist for Nico Williams’ opening goal in the final.

His spectacular goal in the 2-1 semi-final victory over France made him the youngest scorer in the tournament’s history.

Additionally, his four assists set a new record for Spain in the European Championship.