It’s been 9 years since Éder has exploded with joy millions of Portuguese

On July 10, 2016, Éder wrote one of the most glorious pages of Portuguese sport. In the extension of the Euro 2016 final against France, the striker scored the goal that gave Portugal his first title of European Football Champion.

The right shot from outside the area, 109 minutes, silenced Stade de France and exploded millions of Portuguese in joy around the world. It was an epic, suffering and historical victory, which forever marked the name of Éder in the country’s collective memory.

Nine years later, the moment continues to be celebrated as a symbol of overcoming, unity and national pride.