Kammala wannan jumla: A ranar 30 ga Yuni, 2012, a wani taron manema labarai kwana daya kafin wasan karshe na UEFA Euro 2012, Shugaban UEFA Michel Platini ya ba da shawarar cewa maimakon samun wata kasa mai masaukin baki (ko kasashe da yawa da suka hada baki), Euro 2020 na iya yadawa a cikin "birane 12 ko 13" a fadin nahiyar. Ana amfani da irin wannan tsarin don gasa ta maza da mata marasa shekaru. A ranar 6 ga Disamba, 2012, UEFA ta sanar da cewa
Za a gudanar da wasannin 2020 a birane da yawa a duk faɗin Turai don yin bikin cika shekaru 60 da wanzuwar gasar. Platini ya yi tunanin cewa wannan shi ne shawarar da ta dace a lokacin da ake fama da matsalar kuɗi a Turai.