A squad featuring Luis Figo and Rui Costa were runners-up to Italy back in 1994, while a team packed with talent, including Joao Cancelo, Bernardo Silva and Ruben Neves, had to settle for the silver medal six years ago, when Sweden came out on top.
Dalot, who turned 22 in March but was still eligible to take part in the finals, now has the opportunity to help his country make history, after a positive season in Italy, in which he made 33 appearances for the Rossoneri, scoring twice.