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Another successful tournament draws to a close and one that
saw Spain make history, becoming the first team to win three successive major
international tournaments. Prior to Euro 2012, stories began to surface
regarding racism being rife in both Poland and Ukraine, theories that proved
untrue as both countries put on a superb tournament. The football on hand was
spectacular and, as a result, Euro 2012 will go down as one of the greatest
international competitions in recent memory.
With it, came stunning individual performances from players
from the 16 representing nations and, as a result, below is my Team of Euro
2012. Playing a 4-3-3, it reads as follows: