UEFA Euro 2012 23 best players over the course of the tournament. The group of eleven analysts watched every game at the tournament before making their decision after the final. Ten players from the winning Spanish team were selected in the team of the tournament, while Zlatan Ibrahimović was the only player to be included whose team was knocked out in the group stage. Fernando Torres tied with five other players on goals and with Mario Gómez on goals and assists; however, he played 92 fewer minutes than Gómez did, thus earning the title. Torres also became the first player to score in
National team appearances in the UEFA European Championship National team appearances in the UEFA European Championship This article lists the performances of each of the 33 national teams which have made at least one appearance in the UEFA European Football Championship finals. As of UEFA Euro 2016. Each successive UEFA European Championship from 1960 onwards has had at least one team appearing for the first time. Teams in parentheses are considered successor teams by FIFA. A total of 33 UEFA members have reached the final tournaments, and 20 of the current members have yet to have ever reached them. For each tournament, the number of teams in each