Na di first time since 2008 wey Spurs go carry any cup, and na di first time dem go win any continental title since 1983-84 season. Tears bin fall for Estadio de San Mamés for Athletic Bilbao, as fans and players wey wear white begin celebrate di long-time trophy wey dem don dey wait for.
People don dey talk say Tottenham na team wey dey always mess up when e matter most, but dis time dem prove everybody wrong and celebrate like say na dia first-ever trophy.
Di match start rugged, no too many chances until Spurs break di deadlock just before halftime. For 42nd minute, Pape Sarr use him right leg send cross enter box, di ball bounce off Luke Shaw body and land for Brennan Johnson front, wey just knock am enter net. Tottenham fans begin shout, dance and celebrate, while Man U fans quiet like graveyard.
But di most dramatic part of di game happen for second half. As Man U dey try find equalizer, Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario lose grip of one free-kick, and Rasmus Højlund nearly nod di ball enter empty net. But Micky van de Ven from Spurs show superman skills as e fly go clear di ball comot for goal line for 62nd minute, keep dem lead safe.
Later, Vicario redeem himself with some key saves – first stop Garnacho, then Luke Shaw again for dying minutes – to make sure Man U no score.
With dis win, Tottenham don qualify for next season UEFA Champions League, one big boost for dem even though dia Premier League season bad well-well. Dem dey 17th for table with 21 losses, just behind Man U wey dey 16th with only four wins since January.
After final whistle, Brennan Johnson wey score di goal talk say:
"I too happy right now. This season no good at all, but truth be say none of us even care. Di club never win trophy for 17 years. This one mean plenty. Fans don suffer, dem dey always mock us say we no dey win anything. But today, we make am!"
