Soccer-Spurs' Europa victory eases pain of poor season, says goalscorer Johnson


Soccer Football - Europa League - Final - Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United - San Mames, Bilbao, Spain - May 21, 2025 Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura

BILBAO, Spain (Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur forward Brennan Johnson, who scored the lone goal in his side's 1-0 victory over Manchester United in Wednesday's Europa League final, said that lifting the trophy erased the disappointment of an otherwise dismal season.

Johnson bundled in a scrappy goal in the 42nd minute en route to Spurs' first silverware since they won the 2008 League Cup and their first European title since 1984.

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