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Italy's Leonardo Bonucci becomes oldest scorer in Euro finals

Leonardo Bonucci achieved the feat in the ongoing Euro 2020 finals between England and Italy here at the Wembley Stadium. By scoring in the 67th minute of the game, Italy got the equaliser and Bonucci became the oldest goal-scorer (34 days and 71 days).

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Italy`s defender Leonardo Bonucci celebrates after scoring the equaliser during the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London. Pic/AFP

Italy`s defender Leonardo Bonucci celebrates after scoring the equaliser during the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London. Pic/AFP

Italian centre-back Leonardo Bonucci on Sunday became the oldest goal-scorer in the history of the Euro finals. He achieved the feat in the ongoing Euro 2020 finals between England and Italy here at the Wembley Stadium. By scoring in the 67th minute of the game, Italy got the equaliser and Bonucci became the oldest goal-scorer (34 days and 71 days).

Bonucci also has the most appearances for Italy in Euro finals history (18). England got off to the perfect start as left-back Luke Shaw netted the ball into the goalpost in just the second minute of the match. The exact timing of the goal was 1 minute, 57 seconds, as per the official Twitter handle of UEFA Euro 2020.

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