Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel paid emotional tributes to his family after last night’s Champions League final win over Manchester City.
Watch below as Tuchel credits his family for keeping faith in him when he was starting out as a manager, when his teams played in front of just 20 spectators.
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Now, the German tactician is a European Champion, and he also credited his lucky shoes for the result.
As he explains in the video clip below, Tuchel forgot to wear them for Paris Saint-Germain last season as they were beaten in the final by Bayern Munich, but he didn’t forget them this time…
"I could have never imagined as a young coach that I could touch this cup!" ?
An emotional night for Thomas Tuchel who had his family in Porto as he won the Champions League, and the importance of some lucky shoes! ?#beINUCL #UCLFinal
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