Overview
- The incident occurred in extra time of the Portugal-Spain final as the match continued without interruption while medical staff responded.
- The fan plunged about five meters from the upper tier to the area beside the press tribune and suffered critical injuries upon impact.
- Medical personnel immobilized the spectator at the scene and transported them to a nearby hospital where they were pronounced dead at 00:06.
- UEFA confirmed the fatality shortly after midnight despite on-site resuscitation efforts.
- Local police are treating the case as an unexplained incident and have not yet determined how the fall occurred or disclosed the fan’s identity or nationality.