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Casillas, Torres and Xavi, and Spain Records 

Casillas, Torres and Xavi, and Spain Records

7.07.2012

Many records fell with the victory of Spain in the final of Euro 2012 with 4:0 over Italy.

The victory was their the biggest of the final of large forum - European and World Championships. Spain is the first team won three consecutive major forums. The trophy ranks the team to Germany, the only other team in Europe, won the championship three times on the continent.

Spain has 11 games without a loss in the Euro finals, again record.

13 players from the current team are the first such group, which won two European finals.

In individual terms, Iker Casillas became the first player recorded 100 victories in international matches. 509 minutes he has not allowed a goal of this European Championship, which broke Dino Zoff's record from 494 minutes.

Fernando Torres will take the Golden Boot with his three goals, as several players scored so. He was the first player ever to score in two European Cup finals. In both cases, filing for Torres came from from Xavi, which in turn makes Barcelona midfielder the first with two assists in the finale.

David Silva has two goals and three assists, and thus is involved in five hits, more than any other in the tournament.

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