The celebration of Tottenham’s survival cannot overshadow the humiliation of the Premier League.

“Next season we have to build a top, top, top team. We don’t have to change a lot of players in our squad, but we have to bring in some first-class players,” Dezerby added.

Before the game, he went onto the pitch and was lashing out at the Spurs fans.

He then engaged in a heated, angry exchange Everton Substitute Seamus Coleman celebrated wildly with the fans when Joao Palhinha scored a crucial goal – then Spurs substitute goalkeeper Guillermo Vicario was added in rugby.

Spurs have suffered this season with serious injuries to key playmakers James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski as substitutes, but that is no excuse for what was on offer.

Captain Christian Romero thought better of escaping this final.

He is expected to remain in Argentina as he recovers from a knee injury to watch boyhood club Belgrano take on River Plate in Argentina’s Primera Division Apertura final on Sunday.

Will he be at Spurs next season? Will De Zerbi convince Romero centre-back Mickey van de Ven to stay at the club?

Van de Ven was looking forward when he said: “I’m sure. With the right people here now – the right manager – I’m sure. To finish 17th two years in a row is unacceptable for us.”

Spurs have no time to waste in their quest to avoid a repeat.

“I’m very happy with the performance of my players and I’m happy. They showed that they are good people and good players. We probably played the best game in my time here,” said De Zerbi, who was praised at the final whistle.

“We played with one Everton The team that was coached by David Moyes will probably help to keep it West Ham He got up, but sorry, he couldn’t do it.

The Spurs team coach was greeted by thousands of fans lining the streets before the game.

“They were fantastic. We had to fight on the pitch to cheer them on and make them proud,” De Zerby said. “We need to show more of this spirit in the future.”

As Spurs fans flocked to their favorite watering hole and around the stadium, the investigation and plotting about the future had to start from within.

Honor, honor Tottenham Hotspur? Not this season. There is no glory here.