As of 2024, Pepe was the oldest player to ever play in a men's European Championship game, being aged 41 years and 126 days when he featured for Portugal against Slovenia at EURO 2024. Lamine Yamal, the competition's youngest ever player, also featured in that tournament. Yamal was over 24 years younger than Pepe.
Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Opta. (July 1, 2024). Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/
Opta. "Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/
Opta. (2024). Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/
Opta. "Oldest Players in Men's Uefa European Championship History as of 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/
Opta, Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Oldest players in men's UEFA European Championship history as of 2024 [Graph], Opta, July 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1477847/oldest-european-championship-players/
