Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino broke down in tears in his post-match interview after watching his side reach their first ever Champions League final.
Lucas Moura who inspired his side with a dramatic second-half hat-trick set up a stunning 3-2 win over.
Spurs are now set up to meet their English rival Liverpool in the Champions League finals. Spurs were dead and buried at half-time in the second leg at the Johan Cryuff ArenA.
2-0 and 3-0 on aggregate after goals from Matthijs De Ligt and Hakim Ziyech. However, a miraculous comeback, spearheaded by Moura, and sub Fernando Llorente, was completed deep into added time when the Brazilian slotted home a loose ball to spark amazing scenes in Amsterdam.
"It’s still difficult to talk. The emotion is amazing, thank you to football. My players are heroes, in the last year I was telling everyone this group are heroes.
"The second half they were amazing. Thank you football this type of emotion without football is no possible. Thank you to everyone who has believed in us. To describe this in words is difficult.
"We were talking before the game that when you work and when you feel the love it’s not stress it’s passion of the team. We showed we love the sport and football.
"Today was amazing. It was a joy to watch this kind of game. It’s difficult to compete at this level. I am so grateful to be a coach. To be in football and to live this type of football.
"They are all heroes but he [Lucas Moura] was a superhero. From the first to last one the tough moment to live in the five years before,” Pochettino said.
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