June 9 2021, 11:43 · The Stats Zone
Every European Championship winner
TSZ takes a look back at all 15 European Championship tournaments to see which nations have emerged victorious since the competition's inception back in 1960.
Year | Winners | Runners-up |
1960 | USSR | Yugoslavia |
1964 | Spain | USSR |
1968 | Italy | Yugoslavia |
1972 | West Germany | USSR |
1976 | Czechoslovakia | West Germany |
1980 | West Germany | Belgium |
1984 | France | Spain |
1988 | Netherlands | USSR |
1992 | Denmark | Germany |
1996 | Germany | Czech Republic |
2000 | France | Italy |
2004 | Greece | Portugal |
2008 | Spain | Germany |
2012 | Spain | Italy |
2016 | Portugal | France |
France, Germany and Spain are all multiple winners, with the latter two leading the way on three wins apiece. There have been three occasions where the host nation have gone on to win the tournament - Spain in 1964, Italy in 1968 and France in 1984.
For fixtures, results, TV schedule, top scorers and plenty more, visit our tournament home page here!