7 most represented clubs at Euro 2020

Manchester United are one of the most represented clubs at Euro 2020.
Manchester United are one of the most represented clubs at Euro 2020.

UEFA Euro 2020 is all set to commence after a one-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 24 countries will be participating in the month-long tournament.

This will be a unique European Championship, as there is no single host country. A total of eleven different cities in as many UEFA nations will be playing host to Euro 2020 matches. The quadrennial competition will be witnessing talent and styles of play from different leagues, with most of Europe's top clubs well represented at Euro 2020.

On that note, let's have a look at the seven most well-represented clubs at Euro 2020.


#7 Borussia Dortmund (10 players at Euro 2020)

Jude Bellingham could feature for England
Jude Bellingham could feature for England

Ten players from Borussia Dortmund will be participating at Euro 2020. Germany have called up Emre Can and Mats Hummels for the tournament. The former has been recalled to the national set-up after a two-year absence.

Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has named Axel Witsel, Thorgan Hazard and full-back Thomas Meunier. Belgium are in Group B, where they will face Denmark, Finland and Russia. Danish midfielder Thomas Delaney will go up against his Dortmund teammates from Belgium in the group.

Young Dortmund guns Jude Bellingham and Jadon Sancho will be donning the white of England at Euro 2020. The Three Lions will take on Croatia, Scotland and the Czech Republic in the group stage.

Left-back Raphael Guerreiro will feature for Portugal in the Group of Death at Euro 2020, where they'll face Germany, France and Hungary. Meanwhile, Manuel Akanji will play for Switzerland at the tournament.


#6 Dynamo Kyiv (11 players at Euro 2020)

Andriy Shevchenko is the youngest coach at Euro 2020.
Andriy Shevchenko is the youngest coach at Euro 2020.

Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kyiv will be represented by 11 players at Euro 2020. Ten of them will turn out for Ukraine.

Defender Illya Zabarnyi, who has performed admirably for Dynamo Kyiv, is a target of many big clubs in Europe. The 18-year old, who has earned a lot of plaudits for his domestic performances, has been capped seven times by Ukraine.

Tomasz Kędziora will be the only player from Dynamo Kyiv who will represent a different country at the Euros. The right-back will line up alongside the likes of Kamil Glik and Jan Bednarek in Poland colours.

Manager Andriy Shevchenko is heading to his first major tournament in five years. Incidentally, he is also a former Dynamo Kyiv player. Shevchenko happens to be the youngest manager at Euro 2020.


#5 Manchester United (11 players at Euro 2020)

Bruno Fernandes will pull the strings from midfield for Portugal at Euro 2020.
Bruno Fernandes will pull the strings from midfield for Portugal at Euro 2020.

Manchester United, who have big decisions to make in the transfer window, have as many as 11 players set to feature at Euro 2020.

England have called up four United for the competition. Academy graduates Marcus Rashford and Dean Henderson are set to feature at Euro 2020 along with defender Luke Shaw. Although nursing an injury, United captain Harry Maguire is also set to feature for Southgate's side at the tournament.

United's Player of the Year, Bruno Fernandes, is set to start for Portugal alongside the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo. Portugal are the defending champions at Euro 2020. Meanwhile, Paul Pogba will turn out for reigning world champions France in midfield.

Daniel James and Dylan Levitt will play for Wales, who will hope for another successful campaign like they had last time. United goalkeeper David de Gea has been called by Luis Enrique to play for Spain at Euro 2020.

Victor Lindelof and Scott McTominay will be seen featuring for Sweden and Scotland, respectively. Unfortunately, Donny van de Beek, who endured a poor debut season at United, has been ruled out of the Euro 2020-bound Netherlands side because of injury.


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#4 Juventus (12 players at Euro 2020)

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal will be one of the teams to watch out for at Euro 2020.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal will be one of the teams to watch out for at Euro 2020.

Serie A heavyweights Juventus will have 12 players at Euro 2020.

Roberto Mancini's Italian defence is composed of experienced Juventus veterans, Leonardo Bonucci (34) and Giorgio Chiellini (36). Meanwhile, in the Azzurri attack, the young Federico Chiesa is expected to play a prominent role.

Cristiano Ronaldo has recently scored his 104th goal for Portugal. With one eye on the Euro 2020 trophy and another on the record held by Iran's Ali Daei (for most international goals), the Juventus ace looks set to conquer Europe once again.

The absence of Virgil van Dijk from the Dutch squad will put more responsibility on 21-year-old defender Matthijs de Ligt. Meanwhile, his partner in crime at Juventus, Merih Demiral, will be featuring for Turkey. The Azzurri will face Turkey in the Euro 2020 tournament opener.


#3 Bayern Munich (14 players at Euro 2020)

Thomas Mueller in action for Germany
Thomas Mueller in action for Germany

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich will have 14 players at Euro 2020, led by star striker and Poland captain Robert Lewandowski.

A total of eight Bayern Munich players will feature in Joachim Löw's Germany, including the likes of captain Manuel Neuer, the returning Thomas Mueller, wunderkind Jamal Musiala and midfield generals Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka.

Serge Gnabry and Leroy Sane will form a lethal duo going into the final third, while Niklas Sule will be contributing in defence.

Elsewhere, the Bayern quartet of Benjamin Pavard, Lucas Hernandes, Corentin Tolisso and Kingsley Coman will turn up at Euro 2020 for tournament favourites France, who are drawn with Germany in Group F.


#2 Manchester City (16 players at Euro 2020)

Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden
Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden

Premier League big boys Manchester City will be well represented at Euro 2020, with 16 players.

City talisman Kevin De Bruyne will be hoping to win silverware with the golden generation of Belgium managed by Roberto Martinez. Belgium will face Russia, Finland and Denmark in Group B at Euro 2020.

City's English contingent consists of Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling, Kyle Walker and John Stones, who could all play an integral role in the Three Lions' Euro 2020 campaign. England are yet to win a major tournament in the 21st century.

Meanwhile, Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo and Ruben Dias will be looking to help Portugal defend their title at Euro 2020. Meanwhile, Ikay Gundogan will turn up in midfield for Germany in Group F, which also features Portugal and France.

Spain manager Luis Enrique has raised a few eyebrows with his selection. Despite being on the fringes this season, Aymeric Laporte and Eric Garcia were called up ahead of Spain captain Sergio Ramos. Rodri and Ferran Torres will also feature at Euro 2020.

Manchester City's enviable squad depth was the key to their success in the 2020-21 season. Thus it comes as no surprise to see so many of their players at the summer tournament.


#1 Chelsea (17 players at Euro 2020)

Mason Mount after winning the 2021 UEFA Champions League Final
Mason Mount after winning the 2021 UEFA Champions League Final

2020-21 Champions League winners Chelsea are the most represented club at Euro 2020, with 17 players.

The Chelsea trio of Mason Mount, Reece James and Ben Chilwell is key for Gareth Southgate and expected to feature in England's starting eleven. Meanwhile, Kurt Zouma, N'Golo Kante and Olivier Giroud will play for Didier Deschamps' France at Euro 2020.

France's Group F rivals Germany have been bolstered by the inclusion of Antonio Rudiger, Timo Werner and Champions League final goalscorer Kai Havertz. Die Mannschaft will be looking to add a fourth European title to their cabinet.

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta's scintillating performances during the season have been rewarded by a Spain call-up. However, La Furia Roja will enter Euro 2020 with fewer expectations than in previous editions.

Blues youngsters Billy Gilmour and Ethan Ampadu will be seen donning the national team jerseys of Scotland and Wales, respectively. Meanwhile, Jorginho and Emerson Palmieri will be seen in Italian colours, playing for an exciting Roberto Mancini team, who are one of the dark horses at Euro 2020.

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