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Fans love Barnsley manager Michael Duff drinking Stella while being interviewed by BBC after huge win over Bolton

FANS took to Twitter to hail Barnsley boss Michael Duff after he celebrated their play-off joy by supping a beer in his post-match interview.

The Tykes defeated Bolton Wanderers 1-0 last night at Oakwell to seal a 2-1 aggregate victory.

Michael Duff has led Barnsley to the brink of a Championship return

He celebrated the win over Bolton with a bottle of Stella

Liam Kitching’s strike proved enough to book their place at Wembley.

And they are now just one game away from making an instant return to the Championship as they prepare to take on Sheffield Wednesday in the League One final on Monday 29 May.

And just when supporters thought that they could not love their manager anymore, they fell even more for Duff as a clip of his interview went viral online after the triumph.

While being questioned by a BBC reporter, the 45-year-old quenched his thirst with a bottle of Stella, and fans absolutely loved it.

And it was not just the Barnsley faithful that were big fans.

One rival supporter wrote: “So annoying….I want to dislike the bloke but I can’t!”

Another said: “Tbf I really like this bloke ,can see them struggle to hold on to him in future.”

A Tykes fan declared: “Love this bloke turned our club around !! 10 year deal !!”

A fellow fan said: “Top gaffer this bloke.”

As another added: “He’s just so good.”