A look of recognition flashed across the face of Angel Di Maria as he took to the field and spotted Seamus Coleman.

The Argentine grinned, smugly, recalling a torrid, balmy night in Lisbon, but the young Irishman shot back an icy glare and hissed: ‘Maybe you didn’t hear. You’ve been away a long time. I don’t shine no fuckin’ shoes no more, Billy.’