Harry Kane reacts to Tottenham's Europa League triumph after questions from fans

Former striker has congratulated his former club on , but some have been left susprised by his absence from the final. His one-time team-mate was among those in attendance, making a rare foray into punditry, but star Kane wasn't in Bilbao.

After the game, Kane shared Spurs' celebratory 'Winners' post to his stories along with the simple caption "Congratulations @spursofficial". He has also earlier shared a photo of the screen on which he was watching his former club from afar.

It appeared a few Spurs fans would have rather Kane had made the trip to Bilbao to cheer them on. "Sonny []>Kane and it’s not even close, he couldn’t even show proper support for us in a final," one wrote on social media.

" showed his disdain for the club by not turning up to this final. Though at least he's consistent, he never turned up to any other final either," said a second, in what could be read as a criticism of Kane's underwhelming displays for Spurs and England in previous big games.

"Kane irked me, thought he’d come for the final," wrote a third. However, others were far from bothered, with one saying: "The weirdest people are the ones having a go at Kane for not going to the final," and others simply happy to see Spurs end their trophy drought after Kane did the same by .

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After the victory, given to Spurs by Brennan Johnson's first-half goal, manager Ange Postecoglou spoke about Kane and about current captain Son - who now has a trophy in Tottenham colours. "We've had some unbelievable footballers, Harry [Kane] is an example, that has not had a moment like this here," he told TNT Sports.

"I wanted a day like this for Sonny and for one reason or not it has not happened before. Outside the dressing room [at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium], there are pictures of winning teams and I said to Sonny 'we have to get you up there'."

"This is what I've always dreamed for. Today is the day it happened. I am the happiest man in the ," Son said after the win. "When you look at the whole season there will always be some situation you have a tough time but we as players always stuck together.

"I felt the pressure. I wanted it so badly. The last seven days I was dreaming about this game every night. It finally happened and I can sleep easy now! We can celebrate today so let's just make it one we will never forget and maybe I will miss the flight tomorrow!"

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