On Thursday in Bilbao, English club Tottenham Hotspur finally ended a 17-year title drought with a 1-0 win over fellow EPL team Manchester United. Tottenham, who's currently mired in 16th in the English Premier League table,

As fans revel in this historic moment, the fact remains, Spurs are the lowest-placed team ever to qualify for Europe's elite competition - per Opta. This victory marks Tottenham's first major honor since the 2008 League Cup,

Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final and lift its first European trophy in more than four decades.