Summary
In the Europa League final, Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0. However, during the medal ceremony, team captain Son Heung-min and two other players did not receive their winners' medals immediately. Uefa explained the shortage, and the missing medals were given to the players in the dressing room.
Key Facts
- Tottenham won the Europa League final against Manchester United with a score of 1-0.
- The club captain, Son Heung-min, along with Cristian Romero and Rodrigo Bentancur, did not receive their medals on stage.
- Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin gave the first medal to Tottenham's manager, Ange Postecoglou.
- There was a medal shortage during the ceremony because more team members participated than expected.
- Uefa quickly gave the missing medals to the players in the dressing room afterward.
- Each team, both winning and losing, is supposed to get 50 medals according to Uefa’s rules.
- Uefa had prepared 30 medals for the pitch ceremony for Tottenham.
- This was the first significant trophy Son Heung-min won in his senior career at the club or international level.
