 In the second leg of the semi-final away to Ajax, he replaced Victor Wanyama at half time and played a crucial role in helping his team come back from a three-goal aggregate deficit to make it 3–3 and progress again in the same fashion.In the final played in Madrid, he was introduced off the bench with eight minutes remaining and Tottenham already behind, was unable to affect the outcome as Liverpool won 2–0 to take the trophy.Despite his success in the Champions League, Llorente's contract expired on 30 June 2019 with no official statement from Tottenham on his position.