UEFA European Championships Top Goalscorer 1960-2024
| Year | Nation | Player | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 |  | France | François Heutte | 2 |
 | USSR | Valentin Ivanov | ||
| USSR | Viktor Ponedelnik | ||
 | Yugoslavia | Milan Galić | ||
| Yugoslavia | Dražan Jerković | ||
| 1964 |  | Spain | Jesús María Pereda | 2 |
 | Hungary | Ferenc Bene | ||
| Hungary | Dezső Novák | ||
| 1968 | | Yugoslavia | Dragan Džajić | 2 |
| 1972 |  | Germany | Gerd Müller | 4 |
| 1976 | | Germany | Dieter Müller | 4 |
| 1980 | | Germany | Klaus Allofs | 3 |
| 1984 | | France | Michel Platini | 9 |
| 1988 |  | Netherlands | Marco van Basten | 5 |
| 1992 |  | Denmark | Henrik Larsen | 3 |
| Germany | Karlheinz Riedle | ||
| Netherlands | Dennis Bergkamp | ||
 | Sweden | Tomas Brolin | ||
| 1996 |  | England | Alan Shearer | 5 |
| 2000 | | Netherlands | Patrick Kluivert | 5 |
 | Serbia | Savo Milošević | ||
| 2004 |  | Czech Republic | Milan Baroš | 5 |
| 2008 |  | Spain | David Villa | 4 |
| 2012 |  | Croatia | Mario Mandžukić | 3 |
| Germany | Mario Gómez | 3 | |
 | Italy | Mario Balotelli | 3 | |
 | Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo | 3 | |
 | Russia | Alan Dzagoev | 3 | |
| Spain | Fernando Torres | 3 | |
| 2016 | | France | Antoine Griezmann | 6 |
| 2020 | | Czech Republic | Patrik Schick | 5 |
| Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo | ||
| 2024 | | England | Harry Kane | 3 |
 | Georgia | Georges Mikautadze | ||
| Germany | Jamal Musiala | ||
| Netherlands | Cody Gakpo | ||
 | Slovakia | Ivan Schranz | ||
| Spain | Dani Olmo | ||
UEFA European Championships Finals Hat-Tricks Scored
| Date | Player | For | Score | Against | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 1976 | Dieter Müller | | West Germany | 4–2 | | Yugoslavia |
| June 14, 1980 | Klaus Allofs | | West Germany | 3–2 | | Netherlands |
| June 16, 1984 | Michel Platini | | France | 5–0 |  | Belgium |
| June 19, 1984 | Michel Platini | | France | 3–2 | | Yugoslavia |
| June 15, 1988 | Marco van Basten | | Netherlands | 3–1 | | England |
| June 20, 2000 | Sérgio Conceição | | Portugal | 3–0 | | Germany |
| June 25, 2000 | Patrick Kluivert | | Netherlands | 6–1 | | Yugoslavia |
| June 10, 2008 | David Villa | | Spain | 4–1 | | Russia |
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