Sunderland head coach Gus Poyet has praised goalkeeper Vito Mannone for helping his team through to the Capital One cup final.
They beat Manchester United 2-1 on penalties after the last four tie finished 3-all on aggregate.
Mannone pulled off several fine saves during the match - and kept out the final spot kick to earn a place at Wembley.
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During the match itself the Black cats had only 1 shot on target but they had 8 percent more possession than the Red Devils.
Poyet talked top the press after the game.