Micky Van Ven, Center for Tottenham Hotspur said that his team will not “be afraid” the Manchester United in the Europa League final by the end of this month.
Spurs reserved his place in the competition show, overcoming Norway Bodo/GLIMT 5-1 in aggregate, While Ruben Amorim’s United relieved the past athletic club. It is the sixth English final in any European competition and the third, interesting, with Spurs.
Both teams are desperate to lift the trophy in Bilbao to mask their miserable household campaigns that only worsened the weekend. They have combined 36 defeats in the Premier League, With United currently 16th and Spurs 17th.
The two directors have long prioritized their respective European journeys from the clubs, and Ange Postecoglou retained their stronger XI for Thursday night since their team advanced in the timing phase. Van Ven has played a crucial role in the progression of Spurs in the final, based on all its eliminatory accessories after recovering from an injury to an hamstring in March.
The fast center that now has the hope of helping Ties In his first piece of silver since 2008, and he is aware that it is an occasion for his team.
“Everyone goes to Bilbao to win a trophy. It has been a hard season and will only be successful if we win the Europa League and we achieve the trophy,” said the Dutchman, via road through Goal.
While Manchester United They have called for 13 important trophies since the Spurs League Cup triumphed 17 years ago, the postcoglou side should be fattening due to their impressive recent record against the Red Devils. The United States has lost their three head -to -head competitions this season.
“(United) played Athletic Club, a very good team and was 7-1 on both games. So they have also shown real quality in Europe,” Van de Ven added.
“We know it will be a different game, everything can happen in a final. But we are not there with fear, of course. We know that our qualities, we know that it will be a difficult game, Man United showed its quality in this European campaign.”