Setpiecetakers.com dives deep into Euro 2024! We reveal the designated free-kick takers for every team. You might know Italy or England’s set-piece specialists, but who steps up for Ukraine, Belgium, or Georgia?
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The Euros are upon us, and with them comes the drama and artistry of free kicks. From thunderous long-range efforts to clever dinks over the wall, a well-placed free kick can change the course of a match. But who are the players entrusted with this responsibility for each nation competing in Euro 2024?
Free Kick Takers Euros 2024
We’ve compiled a comprehensive rundown of every Euro 2024 team’s projected free-kick takers, from household names to obscure talents you’ll want to keep an eye on this summer.
All updates will stem from who is regularly taking set pieces for each team as time goes on. If the free kick taker changes or someone loses ownership, it’ll be reflected in this list – helpful for you throughout the tournament.
Complete List of Free Kick Takers Euro 2024 by Country
| Team | Group | Freekick Taker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | B | Asani, Bajrami |
| Austria | D | Sabitzer, Wimmer |
| Belgium | E | de Bruyne, Trossard, Carrasco |
| Croatia | B | Modric, Perisic, Majer, Sucic |
| Czechia | F | Barak, Schick, Hlozek |
| Denmark | C | Eriksen, Jensen |
| England | C | Foden, Trippier, Kane, Alexander-Arnold, Palmer |
| France | D | Griezmann, Mbappe |
| Georgia | F | Kvaratskhelia, Chakvetadze |
| Germany | A | Kroos, Kimmich, Sané |
| Hungary | A | Szoboszlai, Nego |
| Italy | B | Barella, Insigne, Dimarco |
| Netherlands | D | Depay, Veerman, Gakpo |
| Poland | D | Salewski, Zielinski,Lewandowski |
| Portugal | F | Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, B. Silva |
| Romania | E | Stanciu, Hagi, Man |
| Scotland | A | McGinn, Robertson, Christie |
| Serbia | C | Tadic, Vlahović, Kostic |
| Slovakia | E | Hancko, Duda, Benes, Suslov, Obert |
| Slovenia | C | Cerin, Lovric, Brekalo |
| Spain | B | Olmo, Yamal |
| Switzerland | A | Xhaka, Freuler, Vargas |
| Turkiye | F | Calhanoglu, Yazici |
| Ukraine | E | Mudryk, Tsygankov, Sudakov |
| Last updated | 14/07/2024 |
Freekick Takers Euro 2024
This table displays a list of expected set-piece takers for each Euro 2024 side. They are based on a mix of information gathered from the last matches, friendlies and also the player’s role at previous clubs and predicted roles at the national team.
The Deadliest Set Piece Specialists
When a free kick is awarded in a dangerous area, the entire stadium holds its collective breath. All eyes turn to that one elite set-piece taker with the potential to change the game with one sweetly struck deadball.
You’re probably familiar with the likes of Kevin De Bruyne, Bruno Fernandes, and other renowned free-kick specialists for the major nations. But what about the lesser-known set-piece masters waiting in the wings for Euro 2024’s underdogs?
In conclusion, if you have any feedback or questions about the set-piece takers of the Euro 2024 that are not addressed in the information above, feel free to comment below.
Key Takeaways
- Established stars like Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium), Christian Eriksen (Denmark), and Robert Lewandowski (Poland) will likely be on free-kick duty for their respective teams.
- Some teams, like Austria and England, have multiple players designated for free kicks depending on the location and angle.
- Younger talents like Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) and Szoboszlai (Hungary) could be dark horses to watch when it comes to free kicks.
Stay Tuned!
As the Euros unfold, this list may be updated to reflect any changes or emerging surprises. Stay tuned to Setpiecetakers.com for all your Euro 2024 free-kick insights and analysis!
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