Romania Stars Celebrate their Biggest-Ever Tournament Win by Leading Chants inside the Stadium from check flash player status Watch Video

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The Romanian national team was seen leading celebrations with a mega-phone after their historic victory at Euro 2024 on Monday afternoon. <br/><br/>Goals from Razvan Marin, Denis Dragus, and Nicolae Stanciu helped wrap up the victory over Ukraine in their Group E opener - which was their biggest-ever win at a major tournament. <br/><br/>Midfielder Stanciu, who plays for Damac FC in Saudi Arabia, got things kick-started with a tremendous strike before they added two more during the second half. <br/><br/>After the full-time whistle, it didn't take long for the party atmosphere to get started inside the Allianz Arena as the first-team players led the celebrations on the pitch.<br/><br/>In a video that appeared on X, star player Ianis Hagi - son of national team legend Gheorghe Hagi - used a megaphone to start one of their chants. <br/><br/>The rest of the players quickly joined in before the fans began serenading the players, who were in jubilant spirits after their historic win. <br/><br/>Tens of thousands of supporters, all decked out in vibrant yellow shirts, packed into the stadium and delivered a wall of noise throughout the pulsating showdown.<br/><br/>Further cementing their legendary status, right back Andrei Ratiu sported a shock of blue hair during the match - although the reason behind the daring look is unknown. <br/><br/>Romania's victory was their first at a European Championship in 24 years.<br/><br/>Their only previous win came in 2000 after they beat England 3-2 in the group stage.<br/><br/>Despite sitting 24 places behind Ukraine in the world rankings and being held to two draws before the tournament, the three points boosted their bid to progress.<br/><br/>They next face Belgium on Saturday.