Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English football club. The club plays in the Premier League. Their current stadium is The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. The captain of Tottenham Hotspur is Son Heung-min and vice-captains are Cristian Romero and James Maddison. The club's nicknames include 'Spurs' and 'The Lilywhites'.

Tottenham Hotspur
Full nameTottenham Hotspur Football Club
Nickname(s)Spurs
Founded1882
GroundSpurs Stadium
Capacity63.850
OwnerENIC International Ltd.
ChairmanDaniel Levy
ManagerAnge Postecoglou
LeaguePremier League
2023–24Premier League, 5th of 20

Famous Tottenham Hotspur players include Pat Jennings, Paul Gascoigne, Glenn Hoddle, Dave Mackay, Gary Lineker, Danny Blanchflower, Teddy Sheringham and Jimmy Greaves. They have many rivals in London, but their most famous rivals are Arsenal. Chelsea are widely regarded as Tottenham's second biggest rival. Tottenham were the first winners of the UEFA Cup tournament, and the first team in the 20th century to achieve the league and cup double. In the 2016–17 Premier League, they finished in 2nd position and earned a place in the European Champions League. They reached the Champions League Final in the 2018–2019 season but ultimately lost 0–2 to Liverpool.

There is also a Tottenham Hotspur women's football club.

First-team squad
As of 22 August 2019[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK France France Hugo Lloris (captain)
2 DF Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Matt Docherty [3]
3 DF Belgium Belgium Sergio
4 DF Argentina Argentina Cristian Romero
6 DF Colombia Colombia Davinson Sánchez
7 FW South Korea South Korea Son Heung-min
8 MF England England Harry Winks
10 FW England England James Maddison
12 DF Brazil Brazil Emerson Royal
23 GK Netherlands Netherlands Pierluigi Gollini
15 MF England England Eric Dier


18 MF Argentina Argentina Giovani Lo Celso (on loan from Real Betis)
19 MF England England Ryan Sessegnon
No. Pos. Nation Player
30 MF England England Rodrigo Benactur
21 MF Argentina Argentina Dejan Kulusevski
21 DF Argentina Argentina Juan Foyth
22 FW Netherlands Netherlands Steven Bergwijn
23 MF   [[]]
24 DF England England Japhet Tanganga
27 MF Brazil Brazil Lucas Moura
28 MF France France Tanguy Ndombele
29 MF England England Oliver Skipp
33 DF Wales Wales Ben Davies
5 MF Denmark Denmark Pierre Emile Hojbjerg
14 DF Wales Wales Joe Rodon

Name
  • 1882–1884 Hotspur F.C.
  • 1884–present Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

League position
SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01Premier League12th
2001/02Premier League9th
2002/03Premier League10th
2003/04Premier League14th
2004/05Premier League9th
2005/06Premier League5th
2006/07Premier League5th
2007/08Premier League11th
2008/09Premier League8th
2009/10Premier League4th
2010/11Premier League5th
2011/12Premier League4th
2012/13Premier League5th
2013/14Premier League6th
2014/15Premier League5th
2015/16Premier League3rd
2016/17Premier League2nd
2017/18Premier League3rd
2018/19Premier League4th
2019/20Premier League6th
2020/21Premier League7th
2021/22Premier League4th

References
  1. "First team: Players". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. "2019/20 Premier League squad numbers announced". www.tottenhamhotspur.com. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. "First team: Hugo Lloris". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2018.


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