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The highs, make up for the lows. (Small highs of late being a Brighton fan. I went ape in the NS when Gross equalised against Newcastle, as if it had sealed a promotion).

We kept noticing that after each Ajax foray forward, they left 4 knackered players up field, whilst virtually the entire Spurs outfield 10 pressed to the other end. In the end their luck ran out. De Ligt and a few others will now join Barca and their like.

Their naivety/youth, or the Ajax way, prevented them shutting up shop. With the tie almost won at HT, Ajax spent the entire second half attacking in large numbers. Leaving huge gaps for Moura and Rose to exploit.

Jenas is crying.

Even genius coaches resort to Dyche tactics when needs must. The second 45 is already shaping up to comprise crosses to the aerial threat of Llorente and Alli.

There’ll be 30,000 there for both finalists, paying silly money to members of ‘the FIFA family’ illicitly selling.

Ajax, after an awfully long time since the van Gaal team of gems and seemingly out of nowhere, have done it again. So much quality and belief in this young team.