Un equipo llamado Espana, a new documentary series on the Spanish national football team, will highlight significant events from their 2024 UEFA European Championship campaign. Two of Spain's developing talents, Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal, are shown in one particularly noteworthy scenario prior to the semifinal matchup with France.
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and Prime Video have already shared one of the most remarkable sequences, which features Nico Williams of Athletic Club and Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal, the summertime sensation. Just before the game, Nico Williams remembers an incident that happened on the bus ride to the Allianz Arena.
In the back of the bus, Yamal was sleeping yet he was experiencing anxiety. "We were going to play the semifinal of EURO 2024, and on the way to the game I was feelign terrified and Lamine Yamal was... asleep! I thought by myself, how can he fall alseep before such an important game? This kid..." Williams said.
Watch here the video:
🇪🇸🗣️ Nico Williams on Lamine Yamal ahead of the EURO 2024 final:
— CentreGoals. (@centregoals) November 29, 2024
“I was super nervous, but Lamine was just sleeping on the bus on the way to the final.” 😴
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Lamine Yamal was eventually named the Best Young Player of the Tournament in Germany and his exploits at the Euros have helped him win the Kopa Trophy and the Golden Boy 2024 award. The documentary chronicles the successful journey of the Spanish team as they secured their fourth European Championship, overcoming opponents such as Italy, Croatia, Germany, France, and England, while captivating the football world with their exceptional level of play.
Spain won EURO 2024 by defeating England in finals
Spain demonstrated exceptional skill, strategy, and teamwork during their Euro 2024 campaign. They defeated England 2-1 in a thrilling final played in Berlin after winning all seven of their games. Not only did substitute Mikel Oyarzabal seal the victory, but his goal in the 86th minute gave Spain a tournament goal total of 15, beating France's record of 14 goals from their winning 1984 campaign. From November 29th, the series will be accessible on Prime Video, which offers streaming in more than 200 countries.