- List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Tottenham Hotspur since its foundation as Hotspur F.C. in 1882.
The list comprises those who have: -
* made 100 or more first-team appearances for the club including substitutions, and/or
* made 50 or more first-team and represented their country at full International level while on the club's books, and/or
* achieved notability through making a major contribution to the club as a player, e.g. club captain, founder member or achieved notability in other ways e.g.Darren Bent .Records for some players vary from one data source to another and where possible these have been verified with reference to more than one such source. Corrections and updates should include a reference to source in the edit summary or on the Talk Page. To see a list of all Tottenham players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article .
"Last updated as at
14 August ,2008 ."List of players
Key
Players are listed according to the date of their first-team debut for the club. "An asterisk (*) next to a name denotes that the player had more than one spell at the club."
First team appearances include,
Football League ,Premier League ,FA Cup , League Cup,UEFA Champions League ,UEFA Cup Winners' Cup ,Inter-Cities Fairs Cup andUEFA Cup . Substitute appearances are included. Wartime matches are excluded.International appearances are those at Full International level, including substitutions while on the club's books. Figures in brackets are for career total International appearances.
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† currently on loan elsewhere *stats combined from two periods at the club
!style="width:10em"|Name!!Nationality!!Position!!Tottenham Hotspur career!!Club Apps!!Goals!!Inter'l Apps (at club)!!Inter'l Apps (all)!!class="unsortable"|Notes
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FB||1882 - 1894||159||24|| || ||style="background:#FFDDFF; color:black"| [Founding player of Hotspur F.C. "A Romance of Football p8" [http://www.spurshistory.com/pages/8.htm] Retrieved March 23 2008]
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MF||1897 - 1904||226 || 13 || 15 || 17 ||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [FA Cup Winners 1901 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1901.htm] ]
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LW||1899 - 1905||347||97|| 12|| 1 ||
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DF||1901 - 1905|| ? || ? ||6 || 8 |
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FW||1903 - 1907||133||24|| || |
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CB||1908 - 1912||141|| 4|| || |
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CB||1908 - 1919||263|| 101|| || |
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FW||1908 - 1920||334||101|| || |
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CB||1910 - 1921||110|| 1|| || |
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FW||1912 - 1922||215||106|| 1 ||1|
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MF||1912 - 1927||360||27|| 6 || 6 || style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [FA Cup Winners 1921 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1921.htm] ]
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GK||1914 - 1922||138|| 0|| || |
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MF||1919 - 1925||117|| 0|| || |
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CB||1920 - 1923||125|| 0|| || |
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FW||1921 - 1928||141||29|| || |
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MF||1921 - 1930||166||22|| || |
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MF||1923 - 1929||200||50|| || |
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FW||1924 - 1931||220||82||2 ||4 |
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GK||1927 - 1932||169|| 0|| || |
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GK||1927 - 1936||129||0 || || |
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MF||1929 - 1936||101||4 || || |
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LW||1930 - 1936||90||0 || 1 ||1 |
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MF||1930 - 1939||182||28|| || |
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MF||1931 - 1938||201||0|| 1 ||1|
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FB||1932 - 1939||254|| 2|| 3 ||3|
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RW||1932 - 1946||150|| 28|| || |
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FW||1934 - 1943||103|| 26|| || |
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RW||1934 - 1946||109|| 31|| || |
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FB||1936 - 1946||132|| 11|| || |
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MF||1938 - 1954||341|| 6|| 1 ||1 |
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MF||1939 - 1954||324||16||32 ||32||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [First Division Champions 1951 Reported on Jim Duggan's www.topspurs.com [http://www.topspurs.com/5051.htm] ]
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FW||1946 - 1954||294|| 117|| || |
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GK||1946 - 1958||452||0|| 6 ||6 |
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FW||1947 - 1955||325||69|| 9 ||9 |
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MF||1947 - 1957||234||71|| || |
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FB||1949 - 1955||250|| 25|| 31 ||32 |
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MF||1950 - 1965||260|| 7|| || |
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LW||1952 - 1958||200|| 58|| 1 ||1 |
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FW||1953 - 1959||179|| 51|| 3 ||3 |
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RB||1953 - 1965||342|| 3|| || |
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FW||1955 - 1964||317||208|| 15 ||15|
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LB||1955 - 1965||287|| 1|| 1 || 1 |
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FW||1956 - 1963||215|| 72||? ||30 |
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FW||1959 - 1965||137||61|| || |
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MF||1959 - 1968||318||51||22 ||22 ||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [FA Cup Winners 1967 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1967.htm] ]
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FW||1961 - 1970||379||style="background:#98FB98; color:black" |266 [Club Record - Most goals for club (266) 1961/70 Reported on THFC official Site [http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/legends/jimmygreaves.html] ] || 42 ||57 |
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RW||1964 - 1968||181||31||1 ||1 |
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FW||1964 - 1974||439||133||17 ||22|
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GK||1964 - 1977||590||1||71 ||119 |
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CB||1966 - 1975||397||19|| ? ||44 |
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FW||1968 - 1973||193||35|| || |
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FB||1969 - 1975||181||4|| || |
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MF||1969 - 1986||style="background:#98FB98; color:black" |854 [Club Record - Most appearances for club (854) 1969/86 Reported on THFC official Site [http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/legends/steveperryman.html] ] ||39||1 ||1|| style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [FA Cup Winners 1981 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1981.htm] ] [FA Cup Winners 1982 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1982.htm] ] [UEFA Cup Winners 1984 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1984.htm] ]
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FW||1970 - 1976||156||11|| || |
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MF||1971 - 1977||248||23||4 ||2|
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FW||1974 - 1978||120||62|| || |
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FW||1974 - 1982||185||42|| || |
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MF||1975 - 1987||490||110|| 44 ||53|
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LW||1976 - 1980||140||33|| || |
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MF||1978 - 1983||179||25||? ||25|
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MF||1978 - 1988||311||25|| ? ||63 |
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FW||1979 - 1986||236||89|| || |
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DF||1979 - 1987||285||10|| || |
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FW||1980 - 1984||189||77|| 19 ||27 |
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CD||1980 - 1986||287||35||6 ||6|
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CD||1981 - 1984||62||0||12 ||25|
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DF||1982 - 1998||611||38||16 ||16||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [FA Cup Winners 1991 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1991.htm] ]
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DF||1983 - 1987||116||1||0 ||2 |
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FW||1984 - 1988||135|| style="background:#98FB98; color:black"|84 [Club Record - Most goals (49) in one season 1986/87 Reported on THFC official Site [http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/legends/cliveallen.html] ] ||5 ||5|
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MF||1985 - 1993||370||28|| || |
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FW||1986 - 1988||63||23|| 10 ||36 |
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FB||1986 - 1991||157||6|| || |
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MF||1988 - 1991||112||33||20 ||57|
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FW||1988 - 1992||156||21|| 0 ||5 |
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DF||1988 - 1994||86||2||34 ||80|
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FW||1989 - 1992||106||67|| 21 ||80|
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MF||1989 - 1993||144||18|| || |
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GK||1989 - 1994||218||0|| 30 ||97 |
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FW||1991 - 1993||78||17||11 ||43 |
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FW||1992 - 1995||108||27||2 ||23|
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CB||1992 - 2001||315||15||40 ||73||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [League Cup Winners 1999 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://www.mehstg.com/1999.htm] ]
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RW||1992 - 2004||358||48|| 30 ||30|
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RB||1993 - 2004||270||8||27 ||44|
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FW||1994 - 1998||68||38||10 ||108|
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FW||1995 - 2002||173||62|| || |
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MF||1996 - 2000||115||18|| 7 ||44 |
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LW||1997 - 2000||127||22||0 ||17|
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FW||1997 - 2003||149||39||4 ||17|
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MF||1999 - 2003||131||0 ||0 ||21 |
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MF||1999 - 2003||118|| 16|| 3 ||3 |
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CB||1999 - Present||241||11|| 19 ||19 ||style="background: #faecc8; color:black"| [League Cup Winners 2008 Reported on www.mehst.com [http://archive.mehstg.com/nut240208.htm#Ch] ]
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CB||2000 - 2004||77||8|| 24 ||34|
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MF||2000 - 2005||146||18||24 ||49|
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MF||2001 - 2004||98||23||0 ||26 |
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GK||2001 - 2005||85||0||14||102|
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FW||2002 - 2008||254||107||40 ||81|
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MF||2004 - 2006||75||2|| 5 ||13 ||style="background:#98FB98; color:black"| [Record Transfer Fee Received £18.6m July 31 2006. BBC Website [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/5222956.stm] Retrieved March 25 2008]
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GK||2004 - 2008||175||1||37 ||41|
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CB||2005 - Present||136||3|| || |
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RW||2005 - Present||119||10|| 10 ||10 |
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FW||2007 - Present||35||8||1 ||3 ||style="background:#98FB98; color:black"| [Record Transfer Fee Paid £16.5m June 28 2007. BBC website [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/6252254.stm] Retrieved March 25 2008]This is a list of notable players for Tottenham Hotspur. Please do not add the names and details of the current squad unless it meets the notability criteria above. for|the current Tottenham first-team squad|Tottenham Hotspur F.C.#Current squad.
Notes
References
* [http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com Records and history of players on Tottenham Hotspur F.C. official site]
* [http://www.topspurs.com/thfc-fp-index.htm Every player ever to play for Spurs in a competitive match on www.topspurs.com]
* [http://www.mehstg.com/homepage.htm Details of Honours, pen pictures of key players throughout the history of the club on www.mehstg.com]
* [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/spurs/spurs.htm Appearances, caps transfers etc on Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database on www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/spurs/spurs.htm]
* [http://www.soccerbase.com/teams2.sd?teamid=2590 Statistics on players appearances for Club and National Team on Soccerbase.com]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/ National Team stats etc run by the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]
* [http://www.wfda.co.uk/international_index.php Records of Pre WW2 Welsh International Players on Welsh Football Data Archive]
* [http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/archive.cfm?curpageid=153 Records of all Scottish International Players on Scottish Football Association Archive]
* [http://nifg.co.uk/?page_id=2 Record and Pen portraits for Northern Ireland International Players on Northern Ireland Football Greats]
* [http://www.englandstats.com/ Record of all the English International Players on Englandstats.com]
* [http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/3802/Iceland/index.html?200716 Record of Icelandic International Players on Iceland National Football site]
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