Andrej Kramaric became just the third player in Euro history to score on his birthday after netting in Croatia’s 2-2 draw with Albania.

Croatia striker Andrej Kramaric has become just the third player in European Championship history to score on his birthday after netting in a 2-2 draw with Albania in their second Euro 2024 group stage match on Wednesday.

The game between Albania and Croatia turned out to be one of the most exciting games of Euro 2024 in Germany so far, with Kramaric scoring a 1-1 tie in the 74th minute before Croatia went ahead 2-2. 1 quickly 2 minutes later from Klaus Yasula’s own goal before the game ended 2-2 from Klaus Yasula’s strike in stoppage time 90+5.

Kramaric, the former Leicester City star who currently plays for Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga, is only the third player to score a goal on his birthday, which is June 19, when he turned 33.

The only other players to have achieved this feat were France’s Jean-François Domerc, who scored at Euro 1984, and former Netherlands captain Wesley Sneijder, who scored at Euro 2008.

Meanwhile, Luka Modric, the veteran midfielder from Real Madrid, has set a record as the oldest player to make more than 100 passes in a single Euro game after making a total of 108 passes in the draw with Albania yesterday, after previously making a record of 105 passes in the ยูฟ่าเบท https://ufabet999.app World Cup finals match against Brazil.