IFFHS EURO STATISTICS 9 - BEST SERIAL GOAL SCORER
Picture : Michel Platini's record.
Best Serial Goal-Scorer (final stages): Michel Platini
Michel Platini has the longest goal-scoring streak in European Championship finals history (5 games in 1984).
After he established the record, Savo Milošević and Milan Baroš were able to come close to him. They have scored in 4 games in a row (in 2000 and 2004).
BEST SERIAL | GOAL-SCORERS | (ONLY | FINALS) | ||
Player | Country | Games | Years | Series | |
1 | Michel Platini | France | 5 | 1984 | Denmark 1:0 (1), Belgium 5:0 (3), Yugoslavia 3:2 (3), Portugal 3:2 (1), Spain 2:0 (1) |
2 | Savo Milošević | Yugoslavia | 4 | 2000 | Slovenia 3:3 (2), Norway 1:0 (1), Spain 3:4 (1), Netherlands 1:6 (1) |
Milan Baroš | Czech Republic | 4 | 2004 | Latvia 2:1 (1), Netherlands 3:2 (1), Germany 2:1 (1), Denmark 3:0 (2) | |
4 | Viktor Ponedelnik | Soviet Union | 3 | 1960, 1964 | Czechoslovakia 3:0 (1), Yugoslavia 2:1 (1), Denmark 3:0 (1) |
Tomas Brolin | Sweden | 3 | 1992 | Denmark 1:0 (1), England 2:1 (1), Germany 2:3 (1) | |
Hristo Stoichkov | Bulgaria | 3 | 1996 | Spain 1:1 (1), Romania 1:0 (1), France 1:3 (1) | |
Alan Shearer | England | 3 | 1996 | Switzerland 1:1 (1), Scotland 2:0 (1), Netherlands 4:1 (2) | |
Patrick Kluivert | Netherlands | 3 | 2000 | Denmark 1:0 (1), France 3:2 (1), Yugoslavia 6:1 (3) | |
Ruud van Nistelrooy | Netherlands | 3 | 2004 | Germany 1:1 (1), Czech Republic 2:3 (1), Latvia 3:0 (2) | |
Gareth Bale | Wales | 3 | 2016 | Slovakia 2:1 (1), England 1:2 (1), Russia 3:0 (1) | |
Antoine Griezmann | France | 3 | 2016 | Republic of Ireland 2:1 (2), Iceland 5:2 (1), Germany 2:0 (2) |