List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players

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For the current Tottenham first-team squad, see Tottenham Hotspur F.C. § Players.

Steve Perryman holds the record of 854 appearances for Spurs.

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 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

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### Key

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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

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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

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Name | Nationality | Position | Tottenham Hotspur career | Club Apps | Goals | Int. Apps (at club) | Int. Apps (all) | Notes

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Bobby Buckle |  England | MF | 1882–1895 | 53 | 25 |  |  | [4]
Jack Jull |  England | FB | 1882–1894 | 159 | 24 |  |  | [5]
Charles Ambler |  England | GK | 1894–1895
1896–1900 | 133 | 0 |  |  |
Jack L. Jones |  Wales | MF | 1897–1904 | 226 | 13 | 15 | 17 | [6]
John Cameron |  Scotland | FW | 1898–1907 | 111 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Hughes |  Wales | DF | 1899–1905 | 148 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Jack Kirwan |  Ireland | LW | 1899–1905 | 347 | 97 | 12 | 1 |
Tom Morris |  England | MF | 1899–1912 | 523 | 3 |  |  |
Sandy Brown |  Scotland | FW | 1900–1901 | 57 | 45 |  |  |
Vivian Woodward |  England | FW | 1901–1909 | 197 | 63 | 21 | 28 |
John Brearley |  England | FW | 1903–1907 | 133 | 24 |  |  |
Charlie O'Hagan |  Ireland | FW | 1903–1907 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
Danny Steel |  Scotland | CB | 1908–1912 | 141 | 4 |  |  |
Bobby Steel |  Scotland | FW | 1908–1915 | 245 | 45 |  |  |
Jabez Darnell |  England | CB | 1908–1919 | 160 | 3 |  |  |
Bert Middlemiss |  England | LW | 1908–1920 | 261 | 55 |  |  |
Billy Minter |  England | FW | 1908–1920 | 334 | 101 |  |  |
Walter Tull |  England | FW | 1909–1911 | 10 | 2 |  |  |
Tom Collins |  Scotland | FB | 1910–1915 | 122 | 1 |  |  |
Charlie Rance |  England | CB | 1910–1921 | 110 | 1 |  |  |
Findlay Weir |  Scotland | MF | 1912–1917 | 101 | 2 |  |  |
Bert Bliss |  England | FW | 1912–1922 | 215 | 106 | 1 | 1 |
Jimmy Cantrell |  England | FW | 1912–1923 | 176 | 84 |  |  |
Arthur Grimsdell |  England | MF | 1912–1927 | 360 | 27 | 6 | 6 | [7]
Fanny Walden |  England | RW | 1913–1924 | 237 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
Bill Jaques |  England | GK | 1914–1922 | 138 | 0 |  |  |
Thomas Clay |  England | FB | 1914–1929 | 351 | 24 | 4 | 4 |
Jimmy Archibald |  Scotland | MF | 1919–1921 | 24 | 1 |  |  |
Charlie Walters |  England | MF | 1919–1925 | 117 | 0 |  |  |
Jimmy Dimmock |  England | LW | 1919–1931 | 438 | 112 | 3 | 3 |
Alex Lindsay |  Scotland | FW | 1919–1930 | 224 | 48 |  |  |
Bob McDonald |  Scotland | CB | 1920–1923 | 125 | 0 |  |  |
Jimmy Seed |  England | FW | 1920–1927 | 254 | 77 | 5 | 5 |
Charlie Handley |  England | FW | 1921–1928 | 141 | 29 |  |  |
Matt Forster |  England | FB | 1921–1930 | 244 | 0 |  |  |
Andy Thompson |  England | MF | 1921–1930 | 166 | 22 |  |  |
Bert Smith |  England | MF | 1921–1931 | 319 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Jack Elkes |  England | MF | 1923–1929 | 200 | 50 |  |  |
Cecil Poynton |  England | FB | 1923–1933 | 158 | 3 |  |  |
Frank Osborne |  England | FW | 1924–1931 | 220 | 82 | 2 | 4 |
Harry Skitt |  England | MF | 1924–1931 | 229 | 0 |  |  |
Cyril Spiers |  England | GK | 1927–1932 | 169 | 0 |  |  |
Taffy O'Callaghan |  Wales | FW | 1927–1935 | 263 | 99 | 11 | 11 |
Joe Nicholls |  England | GK | 1927–1936 | 129 | 0 |  |  |
Tommy Meads |  England | MF | 1929–1935 | 189 | 6 |  |  |
Tom Evans |  Wales | MF | 1929–1936 | 101 | 4 |  |  |
Willie Davies |  Wales | RW | 1930–1933 | 115 | 19 |  |  |
Walter Alsford |  England | LW | 1930–1936 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
George Hunt |  England | FW | 1930–1937 | 198 | 138 | 3 | 3 |
Les Howe |  England | MF | 1930–1939 | 182 | 28 |  |  |
Willie Evans |  Wales | FW | 1931–1936 | 195 | 86 | 6 | 6 |
Arthur Rowe |  England | MF | 1931–1938 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Hall |  England | FW | 1932–1939 | 222 | 29 | 10 | 10 |
Bill Whatley |  Wales | FB | 1932–1939 | 254 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Johnny Morrison |  England | CF | 1932–1946 | 154 | 101 |  |  |
Jimmy McCormick |  England | RW | 1932–1946 | 150 | 28 |  |  |
Fred Channell |  England | FB | 1933–1936 | 109 | 1 |  |  |
Andy Duncan |  Scotland | FW | 1934–1943 | 103 | 26 |  |  |
Percy Hooper |  England | GK | 1934–1945 | 108 | 0 |  |  |
Fred Sargent |  England | RW | 1934–1946 | 109 | 31 |  |  |
Vic Buckingham |  England | FB | 1935–1949 | 230 | 1 |  |  |
Ralph Ward |  England | FB | 1936–1946 | 132 | 11 |  |  |
Freddie Cox |  England | RW | 1938–1949 | 105 | 18 |  |  |
Bill Nicholson |  England | MF | 1938–1954 | 341 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Les Medley |  England | LW | 1939–1953 | 164 | 46 | 6 | 6 |
Ron Burgess |  Wales | MF | 1939–1954 | 324 | 16 | 32 | 32 | [8]
Sid Tickridge |  England | FB | 1946–1951 | 101 | 0 |  |  |
Les Bennett |  England | FW | 1946–1954 | 294 | 117 |  |  |
Arthur Willis |  England | FB | 1946–1954 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ted Ditchburn |  England | GK | 1946–1958 | 452 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Ernie Jones |  Wales | FW | 1947–1949 | 57 | 14 | ? | 4 |
Eddie Baily |  England | FW | 1947–1955 | 325 | 69 | 9 | 9 |
Len Duquemin |  Guernsey | FW | 1947–1957 | 307 | 134 |  |  |
Sonny Walters |  England | MF | 1947–1957 | 234 | 71 |  |  |
Charlie Withers |  England | FB | 1948–1956 | 164 | 2 |  |  |
Alf Ramsey |  England | FB | 1949–1955 | 250 | 25 | 31 | 32 |
Harry Clarke |  England | CB | 1949–1956 | 322 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Marchi |  England | MF | 1949–1957
1959–1965 | 232 | 7 |  |  |
Tommy Harmer |  England | FW | 1951–1960 | 222 | 51 |  |  |
George Robb |  England | LW | 1952–1958 | 200 | 58 | 1 | 1 |
Mel Hopkins |  Wales | LB | 1952–1964 | 240 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
Johnny Brooks |  England | FW | 1953–1959 | 179 | 51 | 3 | 3 |
John White |  Scotland | FW | 1959–1964 | 183 | 40 | 22 | 22 |
Peter Baker |  England | RB | 1953–1965 | 342 | 3 |  |  |
Danny Blanchflower |  Northern Ireland | MF | 1954–1963 | 382 | 21 | 41 | 56 | [9][10][11][12]
Bobby Smith |  England | FW | 1955–1964 | 317 | 208 | 15 | 15 |
Terry Dyson |  England | FW | 1955–1965 | 209 | 55 |  |  |
Eddie Clayton |  England | MF | 1954–1967 | 102 | 20 |  |  |
Ron Henry |  England | LB | 1955–1965 | 287 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Maurice Norman |  England | MF | 1955–1965 | 411 | 19 | 23 | 23 |
Terry Medwin |  Wales | FW | 1956–1963 | 215 | 72 | ? | 30 |
Cliff Jones |  Wales | LW | 1958–1968 | 378 | 159 | ? | 58 |
Les Allen |  England | FW | 1959–1965 | 137 | 61 |  |  |
Bill Brown |  Scotland | GK | 1959–1966 | 262 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
Dave Mackay |  Scotland | MF | 1959–1968 | 318 | 51 | 22 | 22 | [13]
Frank Saul |  England | FW | 1960–1967 | 129 | 44 |  |  |
Jimmy Greaves |  England | FW | 1961–1970 | 379 | 266[14] | 42 | 57 |
Phil Beal |  England | DF | 1963–1975 | 420 | 1 |  |  |
Jimmy Robertson |  Scotland | RW | 1964–1968 | 181 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
Alan Mullery |  England | MF | 1964–1972 | 374 | 30 | 35 | 35 | [15][16]
Alan Gilzean |  Scotland | FW | 1964–1974 | 439 | 133 | 17 | 22 |
Cyril Knowles |  England | LB | 1964–1975 | 506 | 17 | 4 | 4 |
Pat Jennings |  Northern Ireland | GK | 1964–1977 | 590 | 1 | 71 | 119 |
Terry Venables |  England | MF | 1966–1969 | 141 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Mike England |  Wales | CB | 1966–1975 | 397 | 19 | ? | 44 |
Joe Kinnear |  Republic of Ireland | RB | 1966–1975 | 258 | 2 | 26 | 26 |
Peter Collins |  England | CB | 1968–1972 | 101 | 5 |  |  |
Jimmy Pearce |  England | FW | 1968–1973 | 193 | 35 |  |  |
Martin Chivers |  England | FW | 1968–1976 | 367 | 174 | 24 | 24 |
Ray Evans |  England | FB | 1969–1975 | 181 | 4 |  |  |
John Pratt |  England | MF | 1969–1980 | 415 | 49 |  |  |
Steve Perryman |  England | MF | 1969–1986 | 854[17] | 39 | 1 | 1 | [18][19][20]
Martin Peters |  England | MF | 1970–1975 | 260 | 76 | 34 | 67 | [21]
Jimmy Neighbour |  England | FW | 1970–1976 | 156 | 11 |  |  |
Terry Naylor |  England | DF | 1970–1980 | 301 | 4 |  |  |
Ralph Coates |  England | MF | 1971–1977 | 248 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
Barry Daines |  England | GK | 1971–1981 | 173 | 0 |  |  |
John Duncan |  Scotland | FW | 1974–1978 | 120 | 62 |  |  |
Keith Osgood |  England | CB | 1974–1978 | 127 | 14 |  |  |
Chris Jones |  Jersey | FW | 1974–1982 | 185 | 42 |  |  |
Don McAllister |  England | DF | 1975–1981 | 202 | 10 |  |  |
Glenn Hoddle |  England | MF | 1975–1987 | 490 | 110 | 44 | 53 |
Gerry Armstrong |  Northern Ireland | FW | 1976–1980 | 98 | 16 | 27 | 63 |
Peter Taylor |  England | LW | 1976–1980 | 140 | 33 |  |  |
Jimmy Holmes |  Republic of Ireland | LB | 1977–1981 | 92 | 2 | 13 | 30 |
Ricardo Villa |  Argentina | MF | 1978–1983 | 179 | 25 | ? | 25 |
John Lacy |  England | CB | 1978–1983 | 152 | 3 |  |  |
Ossie Ardiles |  Argentina | MF | 1978–1982
1983–1988 | 311 | 25 | ? | 53 |
Terry Yorath |  Wales | MF | 1979–1981 | 62 | 1 | 6 | 59 |
Mark Falco |  England | FW | 1979–1986 | 236 | 89 |  |  |
Tony Galvin |  Republic of Ireland | MF | 1979–1987 | 273 | 31 | 19 | 29 |
Paul Miller |  England | DF | 1979–1987 | 285 | 10 |  |  |
Chris Hughton |  Republic of Ireland | FB | 1979–1990 | 398 | 19 | 44 | 53 |
Steve Archibald |  Scotland | FW | 1980–1984 | 189 | 77 | 19 | 27 |
Garth Crooks |  England | FW | 1980–1985 | 182 | 75 |  |  |
Graham Roberts |  England | CD | 1980–1986 | 287 | 35 | 6 | 6 |
Tony Parks |  England | GK | 1980–1988 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [22]
Micky Hazard |  England | MF | 1980–1985
1993–1995 | 170 | 25 |  |  |
Paul Price |  Wales | CD | 1981–1984 | 62 | 0 | 12 | 25 |
Ray Clemence |  England | GK | 1981–1987 | 330 | 0 | 5 | 61 |
Gary Mabbutt |  England | DF | 1982–1998 | 611 | 38 | 16 | 16 | [23]
Gary Stevens |  England | DF | 1983–1987 | 200 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Danny Thomas |  England | DF | 1983–1987 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
John Chiedozie |  Nigeria | RW | 1984–1986 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 9 |
Clive Allen |  England | FW | 1984–1988 | 135 | 84[24] | 5 | 5 |
Chris Waddle |  England | LW | 1985–1989 | 173 | 42 | 36 | 62 |
Paul Allen |  England | MF | 1985–1993 | 370 | 28 |  |  |
Richard Gough |  Scotland | DF | 1986–1987 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 61 |
Nico Claesen |  Belgium | FW | 1986–1988 | 63 | 23 | 10 | 36 |
Steve Hodge |  England | MF | 1986–1988 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
Mitchell Thomas |  England | FB | 1986–1991 | 157 | 6 |  |  |
Vinny Samways |  England | MF | 1987–1994 | 247 | 17 |  |  |
Paul Gascoigne |  England | MF | 1988–1991 | 112 | 33 | 20 | 57 |
Paul Stewart |  England | FW | 1988–1992 | 171 | 37 | 3 | 3 |
Paul Walsh |  England | FW | 1988–1992 | 156 | 21 | 0 | 5 |
Terry Fenwick |  England | DF | 1988–1993 | 118 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
Guðni Bergsson |  Iceland | DF | 1988–1994 | 86 | 2 | 34 | 80 |
Erik Thorstvedt |  Norway | GK | 1988–1996 | 218 | 0 | 45 | 97 |
David Howells |  England | MF | 1988–1998 | 335 | 27 |  |  |
Gary Lineker |  England | FW | 1989–1992 | 106 | 67 | 21 | 80 |
Pat Van Den Hauwe |  Wales | DF | 1989–1993 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Nayim |  Spain | MF | 1989–1993 | 144 | 18 |  |  |
Steve Sedgley |  England | CB | 1989–1994 | 211 | 11 |  |  |
Justin Edinburgh |  England | FB | 1990–2000 | 276 | 1 |  |  |
Gordon Durie |  Scotland | FW | 1991–1993 | 78 | 17 | 11 | 43 |
Ian Walker |  England | GK | 1991–2001 | 313 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Nicky Barmby |  England | FW | 1992–1995 | 108 | 27 | 2 | 23 |
Dean Austin |  England | FB | 1992–1997 | 150 | 0 |  |  |
Sol Campbell |  England | CB | 1992–2001 | 315 | 15 | 40 | 73 | [25]
Teddy Sheringham |  England | FW | 1992–1997
2001–2003 | 277 | 125 | 21 | 51 |
Darren Anderton |  England | RW | 1992–2004 | 358 | 48 | 30 | 30 |
Colin Calderwood |  Scotland | DF | 1993–1999 | 199 | 7 | 32 | 36 |
Stephen Carr |  Republic of Ireland | RB | 1993–2004 | 270 | 8 | 27 | 44 |
Ronnie Rosenthal |  Israel | FW | 1994–1997 | 100 | 11 | 19 | 60 |
Jürgen Klinsmann |  Germany | FW | 1994–1995
1997–1998 | 68 | 38 | 10 | 108 |
Ruel Fox |  Montserrat | RW | 1995–2000 | 129 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Armstrong |  England | FW | 1995–2002 | 173 | 62 |  |  |
Andy Sinton |  England | MF | 1996–1999 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
Allan Nielsen |  Denmark | MF | 1996–2000 | 115 | 18 | 7 | 44 |
Steffen Iversen |  Norway | FW | 1996–2003 | 176 | 47 | 34 | 79 |
David Ginola |  France | LW | 1997–2000 | 127 | 22 | 0 | 17 |
Stephen Clemence |  England | MF | 1997–2003 | 109 | 3 |  |  |
Les Ferdinand |  England | FW | 1997–2003 | 149 | 39 | 4 | 17 |
Øyvind Leonhardsen |  Norway | MF | 1999–2002 | 72 | 11 | 18 | 86 |
Steffen Freund |  Germany | MF | 1999–2003 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Chris Perry |  England | DF | 1999–2003 | 146 | 4 |  |  |
Tim Sherwood |  England | MF | 1999–2003 | 118 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
Mauricio Taricco |  Argentina | DF | 1999–2004 | 156 | 2 |  |  |
Ledley King |  England | CB | 1999–2012 | 318 | 12 | 21 | 21 | [26]
Neil Sullivan |  Scotland | GK | 2000–2003 | 81 | 0 | 13 | 28 |
Gary Doherty |  Republic of Ireland | CB | 2000–2004 | 77 | 8 | 24 | 34 |
Serhii Rebrov |  Ukraine | FW | 2000–2004 | 76 | 13 | 29 | 75 |
Simon Davies |  Wales | MF | 2000–2005 | 146 | 18 | 24 | 58 |
Anthony Gardner |  England | CB | 2000–2008 | 144 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Poyet |  Uruguay | MF | 2001–2004 | 98 | 23 | 0 | 26 |
Christian Ziege |  Germany | FB | 2001–2004 | 55 | 10 | 13 | 72 |
Kasey Keller |  United States | GK | 2001–2005 | 85 | 0 | 25 | 102 |
Jamie Redknapp |  England | MF | 2002–2005 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 17 | [27]
Robbie Keane |  Republic of Ireland | FW | 2002–2008
2009–2011 | 306 | 122 | 51 | 146 |
Frédéric Kanouté |  Mali | FW | 2003–2005 | 73 | 21 | 11 | 39 |
Michael Carrick |  England | MF | 2004–2006 | 75 | 2 | 5 | 34 |
Paul Robinson |  England | GK | 2004–2008 | 175 | 1 | 37 | 41 |
Jermain Defoe |  England | FW | 2004–2008
2009–2014 | 363 | 143 | 45 | 57 |
Mido |  Egypt | FW | 2005–2007 | 63 | 20 | 13 | 51 |
Teemu Tainio |  Finland | MF | 2005–2008 | 83 | 3 | 11 | 64 |
Lee Young-pyo |  South Korea | LB | 2005–2008 | 93 | 0 | 30 | 127 |
Tom Huddlestone |  England | MF | 2005–2013 | 209 | 15 | 3 | 3 |
Jermaine Jenas |  England | MF | 2005–2013 | 202 | 26 | 9 | 21 |
Michael Dawson |  England | CB | 2005–2014 | 324 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Aaron Lennon |  England | RW | 2005–2015 | 364 | 30 | 21 | 21 |
Dimitar Berbatov |  Bulgaria | FW | 2006–2008 | 102 | 46 | 17 | 78 |
Pascal Chimbonda |  France | RB | 2006–2008
2009–2009 | 103 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Didier Zokora |  Ivory Coast | MF | 2006–2009 | 134 | 0 | 22 | 123 |
Benoît Assou-Ekotto |  Cameroon | LB | 2006–2015 | 200 | 4 | 19 | 24 |
Darren Bent |  England | FW | 2007–2009 | 79 | 25 | 2 | 13 |
Gareth Bale |  Wales | LW | 2007–2013
2020–2021 | 237 | 72 | 36 | 85 | [28]
Younès Kaboul |  France | DF | 2007–2008
2010–2015 | 153 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
Alan Hutton |  Scotland | RB | 2008–2011 | 66 | 2 | 11 | 50 |
Jonathan Woodgate |  England | CB | 2008–2011 | 65 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Vedran Ćorluka |  Croatia | DF | 2008–2012 | 109 | 1 | 11 | 103 |
Niko Kranjčar |  Croatia | MF | 2008–2012 | 71 | 11 | 6 | 81 |
Luka Modrić |  Croatia | MF | 2008–2012 | 159 | 17 | 21 | 120 |
Roman Pavlyuchenko |  Russia | FW | 2008–2012 | 113 | 42 | 11 | 51 |
David Bentley |  England | RW | 2008–2013 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
Heurelho Gomes |  Brazil | GK | 2008–2014 | 130 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
Andros Townsend |  England | RW | 2008–2016 | 93 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
Ryan Mason |  England | MF | 2008–2016 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Peter Crouch |  England | FW | 2009–2011 | 93 | 24 | 8 | 42 |
Wilson Palacios |  Honduras | MF | 2009–2011 | 86 | 1 | 15 | 97 |
Sébastien Bassong |  Cameroon | CB | 2009–2012 | 71 | 3 | 13 | 18 |
Kyle Walker |  England | RB | 2010–2017 | 228 | 4 | 25 | 46 |
Rafael van der Vaart |  Netherlands | MF | 2010–2012 | 78 | 28 | 13 | 109 |
Sandro |  Brazil | MF | 2010–2014 | 96 | 3 | 15 | 17 |
Danny Rose |  England | LB | 2010–2020 | 214 | 10 | 26 | 26 |
Scott Parker |  England | MF | 2011–2013 | 63 | 0 | 15 | 18 |
Emmanuel Adebayor |  Togo | FW | 2011–2015 | 113 | 42 | 14 | 87 |
Harry Kane |  England | FW | 2011–2023 | 435 | 280[29] | 80 | 80 |
Gylfi Sigurðsson |  Iceland | MF | 2012–2014 | 83 | 13 | 15 | 66 |
Clint Dempsey |  United States | MF  | 2012-2013  | 29  | 7  |  |  |
Mousa Dembélé |  Belgium | MF | 2012–2018 | 249 | 10 | 42 | 82 |
Hugo Lloris |  France | GK | 2012–2024 | 447 | 0 | 107 | 145 |
Jan Vertonghen |  Belgium | CB | 2012–2020 | 315 | 14 | 80 | 118 |
Harry Winks |  England | MF | 2013–2023 | 203 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Paulinho |  Brazil | MF | 2013–2015 | 67 | 10 | 14 | 56 |
Christian Eriksen |  Denmark | MF | 2013–2020 | 304 | 69 | 49 | 87 |
Nabil Bentaleb |  Algeria | MF | 2013–2016 | 66 | 1 | 19 | 35 |
Nacer Chadli |  Belgium | MF | 2013–2016 | 119 | 25 | 18 | 56 |
Roberto Soldado |  Spain | FW | 2013–2015 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 12 |
Erik Lamela |  Argentina | MF | 2013–2021 | 257 | 37 | 21 | 24 |
Eric Dier*  |  England | MF | 2014–2024 | 365 | 13 | 47 | 47 |
Ben Davies*  |  Wales | LB | 2014–present | 327 | 9 | 64 | 74 |
Toby Alderweireld |  Belgium | CB | 2015–2021 | 236 | 9 | 43 | 90 |
Dele Alli |  England | MF | 2015–2022 | 269 | 67 | 35 | 35 |
Son Heung-min*  |  South Korea | FW | 2015–present | 393 | 159 | 60 | 104 |
Kieran Trippier |  England | FB | 2015–2019 | 114 | 2 | 16 | 16 |
Moussa Sissoko |  France | MF | 2016–2021 | 202 | 5 | 12 | 56 |
Victor Wanyama |  Kenya | MF | 2016–2020 | 97 | 7 | 7 | 52 |
Davinson Sánchez |  Colombia | DF | 2017–2023 | 207 | 5 | 17 | 19 |
Serge Aurier |  Ivory Coast | RB | 2017–2021 | 110 | 8 | 18 | 58 |
Lucas Moura |  Brazil | MF | 2018–2023 | 221 | 39 | 1 | 35 |
Giovani Lo Celso*  |  Argentina | MF | 2019–2024 | 96 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
Tanguy Ndombele*  |  France | MF | 2019–2024 | 91 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
Steven Bergwijn |  Netherlands | MF | 2020–2022 | 83 | 8 | ? | ? |
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg*  |  Denmark | MF | 2020–present | 166 | 10 | ? | ? |
Sergio Reguilón*  |  Spain | DF | 2020–present | 67 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Matt Doherty |  Republic of Ireland | DF | 2020–2023 | 71 | 3 | ? | ? |
Emerson Royal*  |  Brazil | DF | 2021–2024 | 94 | 4 | ? | ? |
Cristian Romero*  |  Argentina | DF | 2021–present | 79 | 4 | ? | ? |
Rodrigo Bentancur*  |  Uruguay | MF | 2022–present | 50 | 6 | ? | ? |
Dejan Kulusevski*  |  Sweden | MF | 2022–present | 78 | 12 | ? | ? |
Ivan Perisic*  |  Croatia | MF | 2022–2024 | 50 | 1 | ? | ? |
Richarlison*  |  Brazil | FW | 2022–present | 55 | 10 | ? | ? |
Brennan Johnson*  |  Wales | FW | 2023–present | 63 | 16 | ? | ? |
Micky van de Ven*  |  Netherlands | DF | 2023–present | 39 | 3 | ? | ? |
James Maddison*  |  England | MF | 2023–present | 59 | 13 | ? | ? |
Pedro Porro*  |  Spain | MF | 2023–present | 82 | 8 | ? | ? |
Dominic Solanke*  |  England | FW | 2024–present | 26 | 8 | ? | ? |
Pape Matar Sarr*  |  Senegal | MF | 2021–present | 81 | 6 | ? | ? |

* Players correct up to the 2025 January transfer window. Premier League and International statistics correct up to 13 May 2019

## Club captains

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Dates  | Captain

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1882–1883  |  Bobby Buckle[30]
1884–1894  |  Jack Jull
1895–1896  |  Stanley Briggs
1897–1904  |  Jack L. Jones
1904–1907  |  Sandy Tait
1907-1908  |  Walter Bull [31]
1908–1912  |  Danny Steel[32]
1912–1914  |  Tom Collins [33]
1914–1915  |  Bobby Steel
1919  |  Billy Minter[34]
1919-1920  |  Thomas Clay[35]
1920–1929  |  Arthur Grimsdell[36]
1929–1930  |  Cecil Poynton[37]
1930–1932  |  Tommy Meads
1932–1933  |  Billy Felton[38]
1933–1935  |  Arthur Rowe[39]
1935–1936  |  Les Howe
1936–1937  |  Bill Whatley
1937–1939  |  Willie Hall
1946–1954  |  Ron Burgess[40]
1954–1955  |  Alf Ramsey[41]
1955–1956  |  Danny Blanchflower[42]
1956–1957  |  Tony Marchi
1957–1958  |  John Ryden
1958–1959  |  Bobby Smith[43]
1959–1964  |  Danny Blanchflower[42]
1964–1968  |  Dave Mackay[44]
1968–1972  |  Alan Mullery[44]
1972–1975  |  Martin Peters
1975–1986  |  Steve Perryman[44]
1986  |  Ray Clemence
1987  |  Richard Gough[45]
1987–1998  |  Gary Mabbutt[44]
1998–2001  |  Sol Campbell
2001–2003  |  Teddy Sheringham
2003–2005  |  Jamie Redknapp
2005–2012  |  Ledley King
2012–2014  |  Michael Dawson
2014–2015  |  Younès Kaboul
2015–2023  |  Hugo Lloris
2023–  |  Son Heung-min[46]

### Notes

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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" [1] Retrieved March 23, 2008
5. ^ Founding player of Hotspur F.C. "A Romance of Football p8" [2] 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 [3]
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 "Tottenhamhotspur.com - Spurs Legends - Jimmy Greaves". Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
15. ^ League Cup Winners 1971 Reported on THFC Official website
16. ^ UEFA Cup Winners 1972 Reported on www.mehst.com [4]
17. ^ Club Record - Most appearances for club (854) 1969/86 Reported on THFC official Site [5]
18. ^ "FA Cup". www.mehstg.com.
19. ^ "FA Cup 1982". www.mehstg.com.
20. ^ UEFA Cup Winners 1984 Reported on www.mehst.com [6]
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 [7]
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.
29. ^ "267 - Harry Kane becomes our all-time record goalscorer". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
30. ^ Duggan, Jim (2012). The Glory of Spurs. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 9781780592183.
31. ^ "First Team Photo 1907-08 – My Eyes Have Seen the Glory".
32. ^ Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 1911–12.
33. ^ http://bellewaarde1915.co.uk/men/sgt [dead link]
34. ^ "Spurs Odyssey - Norman Giller's Blog (No. 311 - 23.03.20)". www.spursodyssey.com.
35. ^ "Tommy clay - fact file".
36. ^ "Arthur grimsdell - fact file".
37. ^ "From Brownhills to Tottenham".
38. ^ Graham Betts (2006). England: Player by player. Green Umbrella Publishing. p. 99. ISBN 1-905009-63-1.
39. ^ "Obituary: Arthur Rowe". Independent.co.uk. 23 October 2011.
40. ^ "Obituary: Ron Burgess".
41. ^ "Class of 51 - Alf Ramsey".
42. ^ a b "The Double – 1960-61 – Spurs For Life".
43. ^ "Obituary: Bobby Smith".
44. ^ a b c d Duggan, Jim (2012). The Glory of Spurs.
45. ^ "Catching up with... Richard Gough".
46. ^ "Sonny named Club captain". Tottenham Hotspur. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

## References

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* Records and history of players on Tottenham Hotspur F.C. official site
* Every player ever to play for Spurs in a competitive match on www.topspurs.com
* Details of Honours, pen pictures of key players throughout the history of the club on www.mehstg.com
* Appearances, caps transfers etc on Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database on www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/spurs/spurs.html
* Statistics on players appearances for Club and National Team on Soccerbase.com Archived 2006-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
* National Team stats etc run by the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
* Records of Pre WW2 Welsh International Players on Welsh Football Data Archive
* Records of all Scottish International Players on Scottish Football Association Archive
* Record and Pen portraits for Northern Ireland International Players on Northern Ireland Football Greats[usurped]
* Record of all the English International Players on Englandstats.com
* Record of Icelandic International Players on Iceland National Football site
* Russian National Team Results
* Croatian National Federation website

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