UEFA Euro 2024: A Statistical Preview
As the exhilaration for UEFA Euro 2024 heightens, the numbers truly begin to speak volumes about the anticipation and the grandeur of this footballing spectacle. Set to unfold exclusively in Germany, Euro 2024 promises to be a festival of football with top European talents vying for the coveted trophy.
Cristiano Ronaldo sets his sights on a record 6th Euro participation. Image: Getty
Key Numbers and Facts:
- 1: Germany will proudly host UEFA EURO 2024 as the sole host nation.
- 6: Icons like Cristiano Ronaldo are targeting their 6th appearance, setting a remarkable precedent in the tournament’s history.
- 9: Past champions including the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, and Spain have all secured their spots, promising a fiercely competitive tournament.
- 10: Matches will roar across ten dynamic cities—Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, and Stuttgart — spotlighting Germany’s rich cultural tapestry.
Euro 2024 will showcase across 10 vibrant cities. Image: Getty
- 12: ‘Albart’ joins as the 12th mascot since Pinocchio first captured hearts in 1980, chosen by a popular vote among UEFA users and school children across Europe.
Albart to charm fans as the 12th Euro mascot. Image: Getty
- 14: As hosts, Germany will be participating in their 14th Euro, tying with Spain for the most championships won—thrice.
- 17: This edition marks the 17th iteration of the European Championship.
- 26-31: Each team must submit a squad of 23 to 26 players at least a week before the kick-off, with the tournament stretching over 31 thrilling days.
- 36: Spectators holding match tickets will enjoy 36 hours of free public transport, courtesy of agreements with German transportation associations.
- 40: Gold medals await the champions, with silver for the runners-up.
- 51: The tournament will feature 51 matches across 22 stirring matchdays.
- 16,000: A legion of 16,000 volunteers will ensure the smooth sailing of Euro 2024 across Germany.
Volunteers ready to assist at Euro 2024. Image: Getty
- 71,000: The iconic Olympiastadion Berlin is poised to host 71,000 fans for the grand finale.
Olympiastadion Berlin set for a spectacular final. Image: Getty
- 2,700,000: Over 2.7 million tickets will go on sale, with a significant majority reserved for fan allocations.
- 32,000,000: A €32 million investment into environmental, social, and governance initiatives underscores Euro 2024’s commitment to sustainability.
- 331,000,000: Teams will vie for a prize pot equivalent to that of Euro 2020, totaling €331 million.
As these numbers show, UEFA Euro 2024 is not just a football tournament; it’s a unifying event steeped in tradition, innovation, and passion. For more insights and expert betting tips as we approach the games, keep an eye on our football prediction hub at 24hscore.live. Prepare to witness history in the making this coming summer!
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