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The youngest participant in European championship history is Illya Pryhodko, a member of the Ukrainian futsal team.
The Ukrainian national freestyle football player Illya Pryhodko has become the youngest to participate in European Championship matches. On January 25, in our team's match against Lithuania for Euro-2026 (4:1), he made his debut in official games at the age of 18 years and 72 days, according to AFU. Illya Pryhodko marked his debut with a goal-assist to Daniil Abakshin.
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Player of Ukraine's national handball team Illya Pryhodko became the youngest to participate in European Championship matches ever.
On January 25, during our match against Lithuania at Euro-2026 (4:1), he made his debut in official games at the age of 18 years and 72 days, reports AFU. Illya Pryhodko's debut was marked by a goal-assist to Daniil Abakshin.
Previously, the youngest scorer in Euro history was Polish player Kasper Pawlus, who scored at 19 years and 168 days old. Thus, in upcoming Euro-2026 matches, Illya Pryhodko has the opportunity to once again inscribe his name into European handball history.
Reminder: The next top-tier match for Euro 2026 will be played on January 28 against the Czech Republic.
