Euro 2024, Group C: Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia, England records, fixtures, squads and more

Euro 2024 Group C features Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia and England. A look at each team’s history in the competition, records, FIFA rankings, recent results, squads and their fixtures.

Facts about Slovenia:

Previous Euro performance: One participation, group stage in 2000

Other honours: None

FIFA ranking: 57

Coach: Matjaz Kek

Star players: Jan Oblak, Benjamin Sesko

Main clubs: Maribor, Olimpija Ljubljana

How did they qualify: Runners-up in Group H

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Slovenia 2 Armenia 1

Slovenia v Bulgaria (June 8)

Provisional 30-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Vid Belec (APOEL Nicosia/CYP), Igor Vekic (Velje/DEN), Matvez Vidovsek (Olimpija Ljubljana)

Defenders: Petar Stojanovic (Sampdoria/ITA), Jaka Bijol (Udinese/ITA), Miha Blazic (Lech Poznan/POL), Jure Balkovec (Alanyaspor/TUR), Zan Karnicnik (Celje), David Brekalo (Orlando City/USA), Erik Janza (Gornik Zabrze/POL), Vanja Drkusic (Sochi/RUS), Zan Zaletel (Viborg/DEN)

Midfielders: Jasmin Kurtic (Sudtirol/ITA), Benjamin Verbic (Panathinaikos/GRE), Miha Zajc (Fenerbahce/TUR), Sandi Lovric (Udinese/ITA), Adam Gnezda Cerin (Panathinaikos/GRE), Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm Graz/AUT), Timi Max Elsnik (Olimpija Ljubljana), Tomi Horvat (Sturm Graz/AUT), Adrian Zeljkovic (Spartak Trnava/SVK), Nino Zugelj (Bodo/Glimt/NOR)

Forwards: Josip Ilicic (Maribor), Andraz Sporar (Panathinaikos/GRE), Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig/GER), Luka Zahovic (Pogon Szczecin/POL), Jan Mlakar (Pisa/ITA), Zan Celar (Lugano/SUI), Zan Vipotnik (Bordeaux/FRA)

Facts about Denmark

Previous Euro performance: Nine participations, winners in 1992

Other honours: None

FIFA ranking: 21

Nickname: The Red and Whites

Coach: Kasper Hjulmand

Star players: Christian Eriksen, Rasmus Hojlund

Main clubs: FC Copenhagen, FC Midtjylland, Brondby

How did they qualify: Won Group H

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Denmark 2 Sweden 1 (June 5)

Denmark v Norway (June 8)

Final 26-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Kasper Schmeichel (Anderlecht/BEL), Mads Hermansen (Leicester City/ENG), Frederik Ronnow (Union Berlin/GER)

Defenders: Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace/ENG), Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City/ENG), Simon Kjaer (AC Milan/ITA), Joakim Maehle (Wolfsburg/GER), Andreas Christensen (Barcelona/ESP), Rasmus Kristensen (Roma/ITA), Victor Kristiansen (Bologna/ITA), Alexander Bah (Benfica/POR), Victor Nelsson (Galatasaray/TUR)

Midfielders: Mathias Jensen (Brentford/ENG), Thomas Delaney (Anderlecht/BEL), Christian Eriksen (Manchester United/ENG), Andreas Skov Olsen (Club Brugge/BEL), Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford/ENG), Christian Norgaard (Brentford/ENG), Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur/ENG), Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon/POR)

Forwards: Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United/ENG), Kasper Dolberg (Anderlecht/BEL), Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg/GER), Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig/GER), Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley/ENG), Anders Dreyer (Anderlecht/BEL)

Facts about Serbia

Previous Euro performance: Debut

Other honours: World Cup group stage 2010, 2018, 2022

FIFA ranking: 33rd

Nickname: Eagles

Coach: Dragan Stojkovic

Star players: Aleksandar Mitrovic, Dusan Tadic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

Main clubs: Red Star Belgrade, Partizan Belgrade

How did they qualify: Group G runners-up behind Hungary

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Austria 2 Serbia 1 (June 4)

Sweden v Serbia (June 8)

Final 26-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Predrag Rajkovic (Real Mallorca/ESP), Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Torino/ITA), Dordje Petrovic (Chelsea/ENG)

Defenders: Nemanja Gudelj (Sevilla/ESP), Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina/ITA), Strahinja Pavlovic (Salzburg/AUT), Filip Mladenovic (Panathinaikos/GRE), Milos Veljkovic (Werder Bremen/GER), Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade), Srdan Babic (Spartak Moscow/RUS), Nemanja Stojic (Backa Topola)

Midfielders: Dusan Tadic (Fenerbahce/TUR), Filip Kostic (Juventus/ITA), Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal/KSA), Nemanja Maksimovic (Getafe/ESP), Sasa Lukic (Fulham/ENG), Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK/GRE), Mijat Gacinovic (AEK Athens/GRE), Ivan Ilic (Torino/ITA), Srdan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade), Lazar Samardzic (Udinese/ITA), Veljko Birmancevic (Sparta Prague/CZE)

Forwards: Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal/KSA), Luka Jovic (AC Milan/ITA), Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus/ITA), Petar Ratkov (Salzburg/AUT)

Facts about England

Previous Euro performances: Ten tournaments, Runners-up Euro 2020

Other honours: World Cup winners 1966

FIFA ranking: 4

Nickname: Three Lions

Coach: Gareth Southgate

Star players: Harry Kane, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham

Main clubs: Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United

How did they qualify: Won Group C

Pre-Euro friendlies:

England 3 Bosnia-Herzegovina 0 (June 3)

England v Iceland (June 7)

Provisional 33-man squad (playing in England or Scotland unless stated):

Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal), Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), James Trafford (Burnley)

Defenders: Kyle Walker, John Stones (both Manchester City), Luke Shaw, Harry Maguire (both Manchester United), Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), Jarell Quansah, Joe Gomez (both Liverpool), Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), Lewis Dunk (Brighton)

Midfielders: Declan Rice (Arsenal), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Trent Alexander-Arnold, Curtis Jones (both Liverpool)

Forwards: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich/GER), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Ivan Toney (Brentford), Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), James Maddison (Tottenham), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid/ESP), Phil Foden, Jack Grealish (both Manchester City), Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace)