2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final
The Adjarabet Arena in Batumi hosted the final. | |||||||
| Event | 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 8 July 2023 | ||||||
| Venue | Adjarabet Arena, Batumi | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Curtis Jones (England) | ||||||
| Referee | Espen Eskås (Norway) | ||||||
| Attendance | 18,498 | ||||||
| Weather | Partly cloudy night 24 °C (75 °F) 88% humidity | ||||||
The 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final was a football match that took place on 8 July 2023 at the Adjarabet Arena in Batumi, Georgia, to determine the winners of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match was contested by England and Spain.
England won the match 1–0 for their first UEFA European Under-21 Championship title since 1984 and the third title overall.. Curtis Jones scored the winning goal, when Cole Palmer's free-kick deflected in off him, while James Trafford dramatically saved a late penalty from Abel Ruiz eight minutes into stoppage time.