Party like it’s 1999: Amorim uses treble as ‘inspiration’ for crazy Lyon comeback

Party like it’s 1999: Amorim uses treble as ‘inspiration’ for crazy Lyon comeback
  • ‘I was watching the 1999 documentary … A great night’
  • United score three in extra time to win 7-6 on aggregate

After Manchester United scored three times in the last seven minutes of extra time to knock Lyon out and progress to a Europa League semi-final versus Athletic Bilbao, Ruben Amorim stated he had drawn on the 1999 Champions League final triumph over Bayern Munich.

Losing 1-0 going into added time goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær claimed European glory for United 26 years ago.

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