The pots for group stage draws for the 2024 Euros tournament has been confirmed, MySportDab reports.
As expected, tournament’s host Germany are placed in POT 1 alongside other European heavyweights.
Also in POT 1 is Portugal, France, Spain Belgium and England. All the teams in POT 1 are high-ranking teams in Europe boosting of heavy squad depth.
POT 2 features lowly-ranked teams such as Hungary, Turkey, Romania, Albania, Denmark and Austria.
European giants Netherlands leads the list in POT 3 followed by Scotland, Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia, and Czechia.
Italy, Switzerland, and Serbia are the only teams seeded in POT 3. The last three teams are yet to be seeded. It is reserved for the three play-off winners.
Pot 1
Germany (hosts)
Portugal
France
Spain
Belgium
England
Pot 2
Hungary
Türkiye
Romania
Denmark
Albania
Austria
Pot 3
Netherlands
Scotland
Croatia
Slovenia
Slovakia
Czechia
Pot 4
Italy
Serbia
Switzerland
Play-off winner A
Play-off winner B
Play-off winner C
The group stage draws for 2024 Euros will be conducted in Hamburg in Germany in December 2, 2023.
By then, the payoff will be completed to have the three unseeded teams take their place in POT 3.
Italy are the defending champions of the tournament having defeated England in 2020 to win the tournament.
The Azzuri qualified for the tournament at the death after drawing Ukraine in the last of the Qualifiers.
