Spurs will honour their European victory by parading the Europa League trophy back in north London before finishing their Premier League season
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Tottenham Hotspur secured one of the greatest nights in their history with Europa League glory after a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in Bilbao.
Spurs triumphed in the San Mames thanks to a scruffy goal from Brennan Johnson, sparking scenes of jubilation and confirming a trophy in Ange Postecoglou’s second season, just as he had vowed months earlier.
Tottenham’s testing Premier League campaign, which has seen them lose 20 times, concludes on Sunday against Brighton, with the Seagulls still pushing for the points and a shot at European football.
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Despite Spurs sitting in 17th, they can look forward to Champions League football next season.
After celebrations went deep into the night in Bilbao, another party awaits back in north London, with a parade planned for Friday.
Spurs will leave Bilbao on Friday morning after staying overnight, with an open-top bus on Friday ready to mark the club’s first European trophy for 41 years.
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung Min lifts the Europa League trophy
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung Min lifts the Europa League trophy (PA)
Details are yet to be finalised, but early suggestions state a 3pm start from Edmonton Green, with the bus travelling down Fore Street and the High Road.
While the bus then continue down Lansdowne Road, along Willoughby Lane and Northumberland Park and finally conclude at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at approximately 4:30pm.
A stage for Postecoglou and the players will see a presentation and messages to the fans from 5pm.