
Leni Euro Achieves Historic Milestone with Manchester United
The young French defender Leni Euro has entered the history of Manchester United after becoming the second youngest player in the club's history to start in a major European final, during the match against Tottenham in the 2025 UEFA Europa League final.
According to what was published by the "Opta" network, Euro participated in the final at the age of 19 years and 189 days, coming behind Brian Kidd, who played in the European Cup final in 1968 at the age of 19.
Euro is considered one of the most prominent emerging defensive talents in Europe and joined Manchester United from French Lille in a deal that attracted a lot of attention.
It is worth mentioning that the first half of the currently held final ended with Tottenham leading 1-0, amid strong competition between the two teams for the European title.
According to what was published by the "Opta" network, Euro participated in the final at the age of 19 years and 189 days, coming behind Brian Kidd, who played in the European Cup final in 1968 at the age of 19.
Euro is considered one of the most prominent emerging defensive talents in Europe and joined Manchester United from French Lille in a deal that attracted a lot of attention.
It is worth mentioning that the first half of the currently held final ended with Tottenham leading 1-0, amid strong competition between the two teams for the European title.