GOAL's Euro 2024 Team of the Tournament: Lamine Yamal leads Spain-dominated line up as just two England players make the cut

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James Westwood

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Spain emerged triumphant in a captivating tournament in Germany, and our all-star XI is comprised of the pivotal individuals who played a significant role in their success.

After 51 games and 117 goals, the 17th edition of the European Championship has reached its conclusion, with Spain standing on top of the podium as the most successful nation in the tournament's history. La Roja won all seven of their matches en route to their fourth title, with England powerless to halt their run in the final, and this may only be the beginning for Luis de la Fuente's side.

The current Spain squad seems poised to enter a new era of dominance akin to the successful period from 2008-2012. Like their predecessors, who achieved World Cup triumph and consecutive victories at the Euros, this team possesses an alarming superiority over their rivals in Germany. With a perfect combination of youthful talent and seasoned players, La Roja has a promising future ahead.

Euro 2024 was generally a big let-down in terms of spectacle, with Spain the only side to really give supporters full value for money. A host of their key players have made GOAL's Team of the Tournament as a result, but there were a select few who managed to break up their monopoly…

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