Ange Postecoglou's declaration that he always won trophies in his second season with clubs hung over him all season - but he insists it was taken the wrong way after landing Europa League glory with T

Tottenham ended a run of 17 years without a trophy by winning the Europa League and it could spark further success at the club whether coach Ange Postecoglou stays in his job or not.Their 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao earned Tottenham Champions League football next season and potentially £100 million ($134 million) as a result.

When Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 4-3 in a chaotic League Cup quarter-final this season manager Ange Postecoglou railed against criticism of his cavalier tactics and said grinding out 1-0 wins was just not the way he does business.

Mohamed Salah offered his reaction to Tottenham ’s Europa League final win over Manchester United as he praised Ange Postecoglou. It had been 17 years since Spurs last won a trophy and they had not won a piece of European silverware since 1984, but those waits were ended in Bilbao.