Euro 2024, Group E: Belgium, Slovakia, Romania and Ukraine records, fixtures, squads and more

Euro 2024 Group E features Belgium, Slovakia, Romania and Ukraine. A look at each team’s history in the competition, records, FIFA rankings, recent results, squads and their fixtures.

Facts about Belgium:

Euro 2024: Belgium factfile

Previous Euro performance: Six participations, best performance runners-up in 1980

Other: World Cup third place in 2018

FIFA ranking: Third

Nickname: Red Devils

Coach: Domenico Tedesco (ITA)

Star players: Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku

Main clubs: Anderlecht, Club Brugge, Standard Liege

How did they qualify: Won Group F ahead of Austria

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Belgium 2 Montenegro 0

Belgium v Luxembourg (June 8)

Squad:

Goalkeepers: Koen Casteels (Wolfsburg/GER), Thomas Kaminski (Luton Town/ENG), Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest/ENG)

Defenders: Timothy Castagne (Fulham/ENG), Maxim De Cuyper (Club Brugge), Zeno Debast (Anderlecht), Wout Faes (Leicester City/ENG), Thomas Meunier (Trabzonspor/TUR), Arthur Theate (Rennes/FRA), Jan Vertonghen (Anderlecht), Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid/ESP)

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Midfielders: Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City/ENG), Orel Mangala (Lyon/FRA), Amadou Onana (Everton/ENG), Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa/ENG), Arthur Vermeeren (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Aster Vranckx (Wolfsburg/GER)

Forwards: Johan Bakayoko (PSV Eindhoven/NED), Yannick Carrasco (Al Shabab/KSA), Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta/ITA), Jeremy Doku (Manchester City/ENG), Romelu Lukaku (Roma/ITA), Dodi Lukebakio (Sevilla/ESP), Lois Openda (RB Leipzig/GER), Leandro Trossard (Arsenal/ENG)

Facts about Slovakia:

Previous Euro performances: Taken part twice, best performance last 16 in 2016

Other: World Cup last 16 in 2010

FIFA ranking: 48th

Nickname: Slovenski sokoli (Slovak falcons), Repre

Coach: Francesco Calzona (ITA)

Star players: Martin Dubravka, Milan Skriniar, Stanislav Lobotka

Main clubs: Slovan Bratislava, MSK Zilina

How did they qualify: Second in Group J behind Portugal

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Slovakia 4 San Marino 0

Slovakia v Wales (June 9)

Squad:

Goalkeepers: Martin Dubravka (Newcastle United/ENG), Henrich Ravas (New England/USA), Marek Rodak (Fulham/ENG)

Defenders: Vernon De Marco (Hatta Club/UAE), Norbert Gyomber (Salernitana/ITA), David Hancko (Feyenoord/NED), Sebastian Kosa (Spartak Trnava), Adam Obert (Cagliari/ITA), Peter Pekarik (Hertha Berlin/GER), Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint-Germain/FRA), Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen/DEN)

Midfielders: Laszlo Benes (Hamburg/GER), Matus Bero (Bochum/GER), Ondrej Duda (Verona/ITA), Patrik Hrosovsky (Genk/BEL), Juraj Kucka (Slovan Bratislava), Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli/ITA), Tomas Rigo (Banik Ostrava/CZE)

Forwards: Robert Bozenik (Boavista/POR), David Duris (Ascoli/ITA), Lukas Haraslin (Sparta Prague/CZE), Leo Sauer (Feyenoord/NED), Ivan Schranz (Slavia Prague/CZE), David Strelec (Slovan Bratislava), Tomas Suslov (Verona/ITA), Lubomir Tupta (Slovan Liberec/CZE)

Facts about Romania:

Previous Euro performance: Five participations, quarter-finalists in 2000

Other honours: None

FIFA ranking: 46

Nickname: Tricolorii

Coach: Edward Iordanescu

Star players: Nicolae Stanciu, Radu Dragusin, Ianis Hagi

Main clubs: FCSB, CFR Cluj, Dinamo Bucharest

How did they qualify: Won Group I

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Romania 0 Bulgaria 0

Romania v Liechtenstein (June 7)

Provisional 28-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Florin Nita (Gaziantep/TUR), Horatiu Moldovan (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Stefan Tarnovanu (FCSB), Razvan Sava (CFR Cluj)

Defenders: Nicusor Bancu (Universitatea Craiova), Andrei Burca (Al-Okhdood/KSA), Ionut Nedelcearu (Palermo/ITA), Adrian Rus (Pafos/CYP), Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano/ESP), Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur/ENG), Vasile Mogos (CFR Cluj), Bogdan Racovitan (Rakow Czestochowa/POL)

Midfielders: Nicolae Stanciu (Damac/KSA), Razvan Marin (Empoli/ITA), Alexandru Cicaldau (Konyaspor/TUR), Ianis Hagi (Alaves/ESP), Dennis Man (Parma/ITA), Valentin Mihaila (Parma/ITA), Marius Marin (Pisa/ITA), Darius Olaru (FCSB), Deian Sorescu (Gaziantep/TUR), Florinel Coman (FCSB), Adrian Sut (FCSB), Constantin Grameni (Farul Constanta)

Forwards: George Puscas (Bari/ITA), Denis Alibec Muaither/QAT), Denis Dragus (Gaziantep/TUR), Daniel Birligea (CFR Cluj)

Facts about Ukraine:

Previous Euro performance: Three participations, quarter-finalists in 2020

Other honours: None

FIFA ranking: 22

Nickname: The Blue and Yellow

Coach: Serhiy Rebrov

Star players: Oleksandr Zinchenko, Artem Dovbyk, Mykhailo Mudryk

Main clubs: Shakhtar Donetsk, Dynamo Kyiv

How did they qualify: Won Play-off B

Pre-Euro friendlies:

Ukraine 0 Germany 0

Ukraine v Poland (June 7)

Ukraine v Moldova (June 11)

Squad:

Goalkeepers: Georgiy Bushchan (Dynamo Kyiv), Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica/POR), Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid/ESP)

Defenders: Yukhym Konoplya (Shakhtar Donetsk), Bohdan Mykhaylichenko (Polissya Zhytomyr), Maksym Taloverov (LASK Linz/AUT), Illya Zabarnyi (Bournemouth/ENG), Vitaliy Mykolenko (Everton/ENG), Valeriy Bondar (Shakhtar Donetsk), Mykola Matviyenko (Shakhtar Donetsk), Oleksandr Tymchyk (Dynamo Kyiv), Oleksandr Svatok (Dnipro-1)

Midfielders: Serhiy Sydorchuk (Westerlo/BEL), Taras Stepanenko (Shakhtar Donetsk), Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa/ITA), Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea/ENG), Volodymyr Brazhko (Dynamo Kyiv), Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal/ENG), Mykola Shaparenko (Dynamo Kyiv), Georgiy Sudakov (Shakhtar Donetsk), Viktor Tsygankov (Girona/ESP), Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo Kyiv), Oleksandr Zubkov (Shakhtar Donetsk)

Forwards: Artem Dovbyk (Girona/ESP), Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia/ESP), Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv)