Lothar Mattheus will not be remembered as the oldest player in the field that played in the finals of a European. Record held by Germany today was dashed by Hungary’s goalkeeper, Kiraly.
Mateus held the record of oldest player at 39 years and 91 days, while the Hungarian guard down today on the pitch in the match against Austria at the age of 40 years and 74 days.
The last match played by the European Mateus was in July 2000, when Germany defeated Portugal 3-0.
Hungary played Tuesday afternoon to Austria, the first meeting finalist for the “Euro 2016”. Kiraly extreme defender after stepping area also set a new record.