Spain's unstoppable run: Euro 2024 champions and playful spirit
After the Round of 16 match of Euro 2024 between Spain and Georgia, cameras were captured when Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams played rock, paper, and scissors. The stars of La Furia Roja also repeated this after the European Championship final. There was even a recording.
8:47 AM EDT, July 16, 2024
It must be said outright that the Spanish national team dominated Euro 2024. Luis de la Fuente's players recorded complete victories in the group stage and defeated every subsequent opponent.
In the knockout stage, the national teams of Georgia, Germany, France, and England acknowledged La Furia Roja's superiority. In the final match, the Spaniards won 2-1, with a goal by Mikel Oyarzabal in the 86th minute.
This year's European Championship showcased the immense talents of Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams. The young Spanish stars stuck together, and after the Round of 16 match with Georgia (4-1), they decided to play rock, paper, scissors on the field. The internet was flooded with photos of their whimsical game.
Meanwhile, it turns out that after the Euro 2024 final, this duo decided to continue their friendly rivalry in the same game. A recording even appeared on the tournament's official social media profile.
It must be admitted that the FC Barcelona player was outplayed by his older colleague from Athletic Bilbao. Williams beat Yamal three times, and then the duo posed for photos together.