The Europa League final in Dublin was a fitting end to a great edition of this tournament, as Bayer Leverkusen’s miraculous unbeaten run was shot to pieces by Ademola Lookman’s stunning hat-trick.

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Jonathan Wilson joins us in studio to look back on Atalanta’s greatest night. What was so impressive about Gian Piero Gasperini’s side? Why did Leverkusen never manage to do “the thing”?

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We also talk about Jordan Henderson’s spectacular career-self-sabotage, and what Kieran McKenna should do next.

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