Why Cristian Romero was so confused as UEFA embarrass Son Heung-min on Tottenham's glory night

It was on Wednesday night.

supporters have waited a long time to see their team lift a piece of silverware and they finally got their wish as Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 in the final of the .

It was not a vintage final, by any stretch, with just the one goal being enough to hand Spurs victory and end their 17-year long trophy drought. It was also the first piece of European silverware the club have won in 41 years.

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All the talking can now stop about Spurs not getting the job done and not being a team that wins trophies. Brennan Johnson was the hero on the night, scoring the only goal, although it took a massive deflection off Luke Shaw, but there were plenty of massive performances all round.

Defenders Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, and Destiny Udogie all got ten out of ten in our from a special night in Bilbao, with provising another match-winning moment with an incredible acrobatic clearance off the line from Rasmus Hojlund's header.

As the final whistle sounded, the Spurs supporters erupted, the entire bench ran onto the field of play and years of hurt were finally over.

All that was left was to pick up winners medals and lift the heaviest European trophy of all.

However, things did not quite go to plan. The entire Spurs squad were out in Bilbao as a celebration for their efforts in getting the team to this showpiece final. .

Waiting until the end, obviously were captain Son Heung-min and vice-captain Cristian Romero. And Romero was left utterly bewildered as he was not given a medal.

The final three players to go up did not get a medal, Rodrigo Bentancur also missing out, as UEFA had run out! The look on Romero's face was incredulous as he spoke to Dominic Solanke and gestured around his neck that he did not have a medal.

for the mistake, saying the duo were given medals in the dressing room aftewards, but Son was left to lift the trophy without his own winners' medal around his neck.

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