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'I'm so glad that I'm still around to see this': Legend Glenn Hoddle on cloud nine after watching Tottenham reach Champions League final just seven months after suffering heart attack Hoddle was part of BT Sport team covering the Champions League semi-final  He said the superb comeback made his recovery from his heart attack worth it Tottenham came from 3-0 behind to beat Ajax on away goals on Wednesday 

By David Wood for MailOnline

Published: 23:24 BST, 8 May 2019 | Updated: 23:45 BST, 8 May 2019

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Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle was overcome after seeing his boyhood club stage a remarkable comeback to reach the Champions League final.

Lucas Moura scored a second-half hat-trick a Spurs fought back from 3-0 down on aggregate to draw 3-3 with Ajax and progress on away goals and set up an all-English final against Liverpool in Madrid on Saturday, June 1. 

Hoddle, a life-long Spurs fan who made more than 400 appearances for the club over 12 seasons, suffered a heart-attack on his 61st birthday last October after collapsing at the BT Sport studio.

Glenn Hoddle, Rio Ferdinand and Gary Lineker celebrates Tottenham's dramatic victory

Glenn Hoddle, Rio Ferdinand and Gary Lineker celebrates Tottenham's dramatic victory

Hoddle has recently returned

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