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Jamie Carragher couldn't have been more wrong with his Europa League prediction(Image: Getty Images)

Jamie Carragher claimed there was "no chance" Tottenham could beat Manchester United in the Europa League final.

The pundit had said the magnitude of the occasion would be "too much" for the north Londoners - only to be proved wrong.

The two Premier League sides, who have been dire on the domestic front, were both able to reach the showpiece occasion in Bilbao with a trophy and a place in next season's Champions League at stake.



Carragher couldn't see a scenario where Ange Postecoglou's side would triumph.

He claimed history would side with United, who had been able to "win games that they shouldn't" as Carragher cited their success in last season's FA Cup, writing off Tottenham in the process, only to be proved wrong with Brennan Johnson scoring the winner.

He said on The Overlap: "There's no way Tottenham beat Man Utd in a European final.

No chance." Pressed on why he thought that he added: "History, mentality, they're just a club who will find a way to win.

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"Man Utd have got an ability to win games that they shouldn't.

I agree with the belief."

Tottenham defied the doubters to win the Europa League

Several Tottenham players made reference to the stigma that had stuck with the club as they endured 17-years of frustration.

The Europa League was their first trophy since 2008 and Johnson claimed their near misses were continually held against them.

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He said: “I’m so happy right now.
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