Tottenham trio forced to wait for winner's medal
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.
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