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Pick your Manchester United Europa League final line-up as Ruben Amorim faces Tottenham dilemma

Despite Ruben Amorim doubling down on claims that this could be the "worst" Manchester United team in 50 years, the Reds are now just one win away from Europa League glory and Champions League qualification.

United's European form has been in stark contrast to their domestic struggles, with Amorim's men thrashing Athletic Club 7-1 on aggregate in the Europa semis to set up an all-English final against Tottenham on May 21.

The winners will qualify for next season's Champions League - a reward which has stoked debate in recent weeks given United and Spurs are closer to the Premier League relegation zone than the top five - and a result would be hugely significant for both teams.

Winning a trophy is never to be sniffed at, though the riches of Champions League football (a guaranteed £70m for the initial League stage) would allow either United or Spurs to boost their summer transfer budgets and embark on significant rebuilds following tricky domestic campaigns. Whoever loses, meanwhile, faces the prospect of no European football next term, and a lean summer window.

The final is, quite simply, a must-win for United and Amorim. The club's precarious financial situation makes Champions League football a near-necessity, and United's budgets and targets - and, perhaps, the course of Amorim's tenure - will change according to the result.

As such, Amorim's team selection for the Bilbao showpiece must be spot on - especially given their recent record against Spurs. United are winless in their last six meetings with the north Londoners, having lost both League games this season without scoring a goal as well as a 4-3 Carabao Cup reverse.

There are question marks all over the pitch with Amorim facing dilemmas in practically every

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