Johnson and Spurs fans won't care a single toss.Micky van de Ven made the play of the game and Spurs' season when he soared into the Bilbao sky to boot the ball clear as Rasmus Hojlund's header was inches from crossing the goal line after goalkeeper Gulglielmo Vicario made a mess of the matter (not for the first time on the night).

It had been 17 years since Juande Ramos’ Spurs beat Chelsea to lift the League Cup.

During the second year of Postecoglou's four-year stint with the Socceroos, Australia hosted the Asian Cup in early 2015 and reached the final against South Korea.