1 Cristiano Ronaldo netted his first-ever Europa League goal in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Sheriff in the group stage.
2 Roma have reached as many UEFA club competition finals in the past two years as in the rest of their history (1984 European Cup, 1991 UEFA Cup).
6 For the sixth consecutive season, Manchester United’s European ambitions have been dashed by Spanish opponents. Sevilla FC are responsible for half, in 2017/18, 2019/20 and again in 2022/23.
6 Victor Boniface (Union Saint-Gilloise) and Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) were the competition’s top two scorers in 2022/23 with six goals.
7 Sevilla FC have won seven UEFA Cup/Europa League finals (and semi-finals) in seven years.
41 Real Betis winger Joaquín set new records this season by becoming the oldest goalscorer (41 years and 56 days) and the oldest outfield player (41 years and 238 days) in the Europa League.
62 At 62 years and 78 days, Mendilibar becomes the oldest winning coach in the Europa League, beating the previous record held by Maurizio Sarri (60 years and 139 days).
90 255 The Europa League attendance record was broken in Barcelona’s 2-2 draw with Manchester United at the Camp Nou in the knockout round.
2023-06-01 00:20:34
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