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.

Steve Perryman holds the record of 854 appearances for Spurs.

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 Tony Parks.

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 Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players.

List of players

Key

Players are listed according to the date of their first-team debut for the club. First team appearances include, Football League, Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, FA Community Shield, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and UEFA 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.

Positions
GK Goalkeeper DF Defender RB Right back MF Midfielder RW Right winger
CB Central back FB Fullback LB Left back FW Forward LW Left winger
  Tottenham Hotspur Greats or have been inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.[1][2][3]
  Players who have achieved notability through a major contribution to the club.
  Club captains who have won a major senior competition.
  Club record holder.

An asterisk (*) next to a name denotes that the player is still a current player at the club.

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.

Table of notable players

NameNationalityPositionTottenham Hotspur careerClub AppsGoalsInter'l Apps (at club)Inter'l Apps (all)Notes
Bobby Buckle  England MF188218955325[4]
Jack Jull  England FB1882189415924[5]
Charles Ambler  England GK18941895
18961900
1330
Jack L. Jones  Wales MF18971904226131517[6]
John Cameron  Scotland FW1898190729313901
Ted Hughes  Wales DF189919051488614
Jack Kirwan  Ireland LW1899190534797121
Tom Morris  England MF189919125233
Sandy Brown  Scotland FW190019015745
Vivian Woodward  England FW19011909197632128
John Brearley  England FW1903190713324
Charlie O'Hagan  Ireland FW19031907367511
Danny Steel  Scotland CB190819121414
Bobby Steel  Scotland FW1908191524545
Jabez Darnell  England CB190819191603
Bert Middlemiss  England LW1908192026155
Billy Minter  England FW19081920334101
Walter Tull  England FW19091911102
Tom Collins  Scotland FB191019151221
Charlie Rance  England CB191019211101
Findlay Weir  Scotland MF191219171012
Bert Bliss  England FW1912192221510611
Jimmy Cantrell  England FW1912192317684
Arthur Grimsdell  England MF191219273602766[7]
Fanny Walden  England RW191319242372422
Bill Jaques  England GK191419221380
Thomas Clay  England FB191419293512444
Jimmy Archibald  Scotland MF19191921241
Charlie Walters  England MF191919251170
Jimmy Dimmock  England LW1919193143811233
Alex Lindsay  Scotland FW1919193022448
Bob McDonald  Scotland CB192019231250
Jimmy Seed  England FW192019272547755
Charlie Handley  England FW1921192814129
Matt Forster  England FB192119302440
Andy Thompson  England MF1921193016622
Bert Smith  England MF192119313191022
Jack Elkes  England MF1923192920050
Cecil Poynton  England FB192319331583
Frank Osborne  England FW192419312208224
Harry Skitt  England MF192419312290
Cyril Spiers  England GK192719321690
Taffy O'Callaghan  Wales FW19271935263991111
Joe Nicholls  England GK192719361290
Tommy Meads  England MF192919351896
Tom Evans  Wales MF192919361014
Willie Davies  Wales RW1930193311519
Walter Alsford  England LW1930193690011
George Hunt  England FW1930193719813833
Les Howe  England MF1930193918228
Willie Evans  Wales FW193119361958666
Arthur Rowe  England MF19311938201011
Willie Hall  England FW19321939222291010
Bill Whatley  Wales FB19321939254233
Johnny Morrison  England CF19321946154101
Jimmy McCormick  England RW1932194615028
Fred Channell  England FB193319361091
Andy Duncan  Scotland FW1934194310326
Percy Hooper  England GK193419451080
Fred Sargent  England RW1934194610931
Vic Buckingham  England FB193519492301
Ralph Ward  England FB1936194613211
Freddie Cox  England RW1938194910518
Bill Nicholson  England MF19381954341611
Les Medley  England LW193919531644666
Ron Burgess  Wales MF19391954324163232[8]
Sid Tickridge  England FB194619511010
Les Bennett  England FW19461954294117
Arthur Willis  England FB19461954160111
Ted Ditchburn  England GK19461958452066
Ernie Jones  Wales FW194719495714?4
Eddie Baily  England FW194719553256999
Len Duquemin  Guernsey FW19471957307134
Sonny Walters  England MF1947195723471
Charlie Withers  England FB194819561642
Alf Ramsey  England FB19491955250253132
Harry Clarke  England CB19491956322411
Tony Marchi  England MF19491957
19591965
2327
Tommy Harmer  England FW1951196022251
George Robb  England LW195219582005811
Mel Hopkins  Wales LB1952196424003434
Johnny Brooks  England FW195319591795133
John White  Scotland FW19591964183402222
Peter Baker  England RB195319653423
Danny Blanchflower  Northern Ireland MF19541963382214156[9][10][11][12]
Bobby Smith  England FW195519643172081515
Terry Dyson  England FW1955196520955
Eddie Clayton  England MF1954196710220
Ron Henry  England LB19551965287111
Maurice Norman  England MF19551965411192323
Terry Medwin  Wales FW1956196321572?30
Cliff Jones  Wales LW19581968378159?58
Les Allen  England FW1959196513761
Bill Brown  Scotland GK1959196626202929
Dave Mackay  Scotland MF19591968318512222[13]
Frank Saul  England FW1960196712944
Jimmy Greaves  England FW19611970379266[14]4257
Phil Beal  England DF196319754201
Jimmy Robertson  Scotland RW196419681813111
Alan Mullery  England MF19641972374303535[15][16]
Alan Gilzean  Scotland FW196419744391331722
Cyril Knowles  England LB196419755061744
Pat Jennings  Northern Ireland GK19641977590171119
Terry Venables  England MF19661969141902
Mike England  Wales CB1966197539719?44
Joe Kinnear  Ireland RB1966197525822626
Peter Collins  England CB196819721015
Jimmy Pearce  England FW1968197319335
Martin Chivers  England FW196819763671742424
Ray Evans  England FB196919751814
John Pratt  England MF1969198041549
Steve Perryman  England MF19691986854[17]3911[18][19][20]
Martin Peters  England MF19701975260763467[21]
Jimmy Neighbour  England FW1970197615611
Terry Naylor  England DF197019803014
Ralph Coates  England MF197119772482342
Barry Daines  England GK197119811730
John Duncan  Scotland FW1974197812062
Keith Osgood  England CB1974197812714
Chris Jones  Jersey FW1974198218542
Don McAllister  England DF1975198120210
Glenn Hoddle  England MF197519874901104453
Gerry Armstrong  Northern Ireland FW1976198098162763
Peter Taylor  England LW1976198014033
Jimmy Holmes  Ireland LB1977–19819221330
Ricardo Villa  Argentina MF1978198317925?25
John Lacy  England CB197819831523
Ossie Ardiles  Argentina MF19781982
19831988
31125?53
Terry Yorath  Wales MF19791981621659
Mark Falco  England FW1979198623689
Tony Galvin  Ireland MF19791987273311929
Paul Miller  England DF1979198728510
Chris Hughton  Ireland FB19791990398194453
Steve Archibald  Scotland FW19801984189771927
Garth Crooks  England FW1980198518275
Graham Roberts  England CD198019862873566
Tony Parks  England GK1980198837000[22]
Micky Hazard  England MF19801985
19931995
17025
Paul Price  Wales CD198119846201225
Ray Clemence  England GK198119873300561
Gary Mabbutt  England DF19821998611381616[23]
Gary Stevens  England DF19831987200877
Danny Thomas  England DF19831987116102
John Chiedozie  Nigeria RW19841986751429
Clive Allen  England FW1984198813584[24]55
Chris Waddle  England LW19851989173423662
Paul Allen  England MF1985199337028
Richard Gough  Scotland DF19861987652761
Nico Claesen  Belgium FW1986198863231036
Steve Hodge  England MF19861988549424
Mitchell Thomas  England FB198619911576
Vinny Samways  England MF1987199424717
Paul Gascoigne  England MF19881991112332057
Paul Stewart  England FW198819921713733
Paul Walsh  England FW198819921562105
Terry Fenwick  England DF1988199311810120
Guðni Bergsson  Iceland DF198819948623480
Erik Thorstvedt  Norway GK1988199621804597
David Howells  England MF1988199833527
Gary Lineker  England FW19891992106672180
Pat Van Den Hauwe  Wales DF198919931450013
Nayim  Spain MF1989199314418
Steve Sedgley  England CB1989199421111
Justin Edinburgh  England FB199020002761
Gordon Durie  Scotland FW1991199378171143
Ian Walker  England GK19912001313034
Nicky Barmby  England FW1992199510827223
Dean Austin  England FB199219971500
Sol Campbell  England CB19922001315154073[25]
Teddy Sheringham  England FW19921997
20012003
2771252151
Darren Anderton  England RW19922004358483030
Colin Calderwood  Scotland DF1993199919973236
Stephen Carr  Ireland RB1993200427082744
Ronnie Rosenthal  Israel FW19941997100111960
Jürgen Klinsmann  Germany FW19941995
19971998
683810108
Ruel Fox  Montserrat RW199520001291502
Chris Armstrong  England FW1995200217362
Andy Sinton  England MF199619991007012
Allan Nielsen  Denmark MF1996200011518744
Steffen Iversen  Norway FW19962003176473479
David Ginola  France LW1997200012722017
Stephen Clemence  England MF199720031093
Les Ferdinand  England FW1997200314939417
Øyvind Leonhardsen  Norway MF1999200272111886
Steffen Freund  Germany MF199920031310021
Chris Perry  England DF199920031464
Tim Sherwood  England MF199920031181633
Mauricio Taricco  Argentina DF199920041562
Ledley King  England CB1999–2012315142121[26]
Neil Sullivan  Scotland GK2000–20038101328
Gary Doherty  Ireland CB2000–20047782434
Sergei Rebrov  Ukraine FW2000–200476132975
Simon Davies  Wales MF2000–2005146182458
Anthony Gardner  England CB2000–2008144311
Gus Poyet  Uruguay MF2001–20049823026
Christian Ziege  Germany FB2001–200455101372
Kasey Keller  United States GK2001–200585025102
Jamie Redknapp  England MF2002–2005494017[27]
Robbie Keane  Ireland FW20022008
20092011
30612251146
Frédéric Kanouté  Mali FW2003–200573211139
Michael Carrick  England MF2004–2006752534
Paul Robinson  England GK2004–200817513741
Jermain Defoe  England FW2004–2008
2009–2014
3631434557
Mido  Egypt FW2005–200763201351
Teemu Tainio  Finland MF2005–20088331164
Lee Young-pyo  South Korea LB2005–200893030127
Tom Huddlestone  England MF2005–20132091533
Jermaine Jenas  England MF2005–201320226921
Michael Dawson  England CB2005–20143241044
Aaron Lennon  England RW2005–2015364302121
Dimitar Berbatov  Bulgaria FW2006–2008102461778
Pascal Chimbonda  France RB2006–2008
20092009
103401
Didier Zokora  Ivory Coast MF2006–2009134022123
Benoît Assou-Ekotto  Cameroon LB2006–201520041924
Darren Bent  England FW2007–20097925213
Gareth Bale  Wales LW2007–2013203553675[28]
Younès Kaboul  France DF2007–2008
2010–2015
153846
Alan Hutton  Scotland RB2008–20116621150
Jonathan Woodgate  England CB2008–201165328
Vedran Ćorluka  Croatia DF2008–2012109111103
Niko Kranjčar  Croatia MF2008–20127111681
Luka Modrić  Croatia MF2008–20121591721120
Roman Pavlyuchenko  Russia FW2008–2012113421151
David Bentley  England RW2008–201362517
Heurelho Gomes  Brazil GK2008–20141300211
Andros Townsend  England RW2008201693111013
Ryan Mason  England MF2008201670411
Peter Crouch  England FW2009–20119324842
Wilson Palacios  Honduras MF2009–20118611597
Sébastien Bassong  Cameroon CB2009–20127131318
Kyle Walker  England RB2010–201722842546
Rafael van der Vaart  Netherlands MF2010–2012782813109
Sandro  Brazil MF2010–20149631517
Danny Rose*  England LB2010present214102626
Scott Parker  England MF201120136301518
Emmanuel Adebayor  Togo FW20112015113421487
Harry Kane*  England FW2011present2801823737
Gylfi Sigurðsson  Iceland MF2012201483131566
Mousa Dembélé  Belgium MF20122018249104282
Hugo Lloris*  France GK2012present318072110
Jan Vertonghen*  Belgium CB2012present3111474112
Harry Winks*  England MF2013present137266
Paulinho  Brazil MF2013201567101456
Christian Eriksen  Denmark MF20132020304694987
Nabil Bentaleb  Algeria MF201320166611935
Nacer Chadli  Belgium MF20132016119251856
Roberto Soldado  Spain FW201320157616112
Erik Lamela*  Argentina MF2013present216332124
Eric Dier*  England MF2014present237113939
Ben Davies*  Wales LB2014present18343444
Toby Alderweireld*  Belgium CB2015present19574390
Dele Alli*  England MF2015present220623535
Son Heung-min*  South Korea FW2015present222832872
Kieran Trippier  England FB2015201911421616
Moussa Sissoko*  France MF2016present15341256
Victor Wanyama  Kenya MF20162020977752
Davinson Sánchez*  Colombia DF2017present11211719
Serge Aurier*  Ivory Coast RB2017present766?62
Lucas Moura*  Brazil MF2018present10023135
  • Players correct up to the close of the 2019 Winter transfer window. Premier League and International statistics correct up to 13 May 2019

Notes

  1. "GREAT PLAYERS". www.tottenhamhotspur.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  2. "HALL OF FAME - 41 LEGENDS". Tottenham Hotspur. 20 November 2014.
  3. "ROBERTS AND MILLER SET FOR HALL OF FAME". tottenhamhotspur.com. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. 'Founding player of Hotspur F.C "A Romance of Football p8" Retrieved March 23, 2008
  5. Founding player of Hotspur F.C. "A Romance of Football p8" Retrieved March 23, 2008
  6. FA Cup Winners 1901 Reported on www.mehst.com
  7. FA Cup Winners 1921 Reported on www.mehst.com
  8. First Division Champions 1951 Reported on Jim Duggan's www.topspurs.com
  9. First Division Champions 1961 Reported on Jim Duggan's www.topspurs.com
  10. FA Cup Winners 1961 Reported on www.mehst.com
  11. FA Cup Winners 1962 Reported on www.mehst.com
  12. European Cup Winners Cup 1963 Reported on www.mehst.com
  13. FA Cup Winners 1967 Archived 2008-07-20 at the Wayback Machine Reported on www.mehst.com
  14. Club Record - Most goals for club (266) 1961/70 Reported on THFC official Site "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-11-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. League Cup Winners 1971 Reported on THFC Official website
  16. UEFA Cup Winners 1972 Reported on www.mehst.com
  17. Club Record - Most appearances for club (854) 1969/86 Reported on THFC official Site
  18. FA Cup Winners 1981 Reported on www.mehst.com
  19. FA Cup Winners 1982 Reported on www.mehst.com
  20. UEFA Cup Winners 1984 Reported on www.mehst.com
  21. League Cup Winners 1972 Reported on www.THFC Official Website
  22. "Hero" of UEFA Cup Final 1984 Reported on BBC website
  23. FA Cup Winners 1991 Reported on www.mehst.com
  24. Club Record - Most goals (49) in one season 1986/87 Reported on THFC official Site
  25. League Cup Winners 1999 Reported on www.mehst.com
  26. League Cup Winners 2008 Reported on www.mehst.com
  27. "Redknapps set to link up at Spurs". 12 May 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  28. "Gareth Bale joins Real Madrid from Spurs in £85m world record deal". BBC Sport. 1 September 2013.

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