Romania have appeared at six UEFA European Championships between 1984 and 2024. Their best performance so far was reaching the quarter-finals of Euro 2000, when they were eliminated by eventual tournament runners-up Italy.
See main article: UEFA Euro 1984.
See main article: UEFA Euro 1984 Group 2.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 1996.
See main article: UEFA Euro 1996 Group B.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 2000.
See main article: UEFA Euro 2000 Group A.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 2000 knockout stage.
See main article: UEFA Euro 2008.
See main article: UEFA Euro 2008 Group C.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 2016.
See main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group A.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 2024.
See main article: UEFA Euro 2024 Group E.
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See main article: UEFA Euro 2024 knockout stage.
| Rank | Player | Matches | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gheorghe Hagi | 8 | 1984, 1996 and 2000 |
| 2 | Cristian Chivu | 7 | 2000 and 2008 |
| Dorinel Munteanu | 7 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| 4 | Cosmin Contra | 6 | 2000 and 2008 |
| Constantin Gâlcă | 6 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| Adrian Ilie | 6 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| Viorel Moldovan | 6 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| Adrian Mutu | 6 | 2000 and 2008 | |
| Dan Petrescu | 6 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| Gheorghe Popescu | 6 | 1996 and 2000 | |
| Nicolae Stanciu | 6 | 2016 and 2024 | |
| Bogdan Stelea | 6 | 1996 and 2000 |
| Player | Goals | 1984 | 1996 | 2000 | 2008 | 2016 | 2024 | |
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| Nicolae Stanciu | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| UEFA European Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Position | |||||||||||||
 1960 | Did not qualify | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
 1964 | Preliminary round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
 1968 | First round | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | |||||||||
 1972 | Quarter-finals | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1976 | First round | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1980 | 3rd | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1984 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1st | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | |
| 1988 | Did not qualify | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||
 1992 | 3rd | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1996 | Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1st | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | |
 2000 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1st | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
 2004 | Did not qualify | 3rd | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | ||||||||
  2008 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | |
  2012 | Did not qualify | 3rd | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2016 | Group stage | 19th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2nd | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2020 | Did not qualify | Play-offs | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | ||||||||
 2024 | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1st | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | |
| To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
 2032 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 6/17 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 27 | Total | 136 | 69 | 41 | 26 | 242 | 123 | |
| Opponent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 27 |