Tottenham History
The History & Other Details of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. Tottenham Hotspur FC is a well-known football team established in 1882. The club has numerous victories in tournaments and leagues, with a huge global fan base. It was started by All Hallows Church students who competed against other schools.
Initially named Hotspur FC, the club changed its name to Tottenham Hotspur for clarity. After some setbacks, the team won its first major trophy in the FA Cup in 1901 and continued with top-notch performance until the 1930s, making them popular worldwide.
Tottenham Hotspur FC is a top team with numerous victories in various tournaments and leagues. They dominated the UFEA Cup in 1972 and won the FA Cup twice more with young, talented players like Gary Lineker, Jimmy Greaves, and Glenn Hoddle. The team has achieved success domestically and internationally by winning significant football tournaments such as the Premier League, FA Cups, Football League Champions, European Cup, and UEFA Cup. Tottenham Hotspur FC is one of five clubs that founded the Premier League. Despite ups and downs in their performance, they remain one of the most successful teams in the Football Association.
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Basic Information
Owner | ENIC International Ltd |
Home Stadium | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium |
Chairman | Daniel Levy |
Year of establishment | 5 September 1882 |
Achievement/Honours Of Tottenham
Competition | Titles | Seasons |
Premier League | 2 | 1950–51, 1960–61 |
Division Two Champions | 2 | 1919–20, 1949–50 |
FA Cups | 8 | 1900–01, 1920–21, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1966–67, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1990–91 |
Football League Cups | 4 | 1970–71, 1972–73, 1998–99, 2007–08 |
UEFA Cups | 1 | 1962–63 |
UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1971–72, 1983–84 |
Charity/Community Shields | 7 | 1921, 1951, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1981, 1991 |
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Current Players
Player Roles | Player Names |
Goalkeepers | Hugo Lloris, Fraser Forster, Alfie Whiteman, Brandon Austin |
Defenders | Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Davinson Sánchez, Clément Lenglet, Japhet Tanganga, Ben Davies, Pedro Porro, Emerson Royal |
Midfielders | Oliver Skipp, Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg, Rodrigo Bentancur, Yves Bissouma, Pape Matar Sarr, Ryan Sessegnon, Ivan Perisic |
Forwards | Heung-min Son, Richarlison, Harry Kane, Dejan Kulusevski, Arnaut Danjuma, Lucas Moura |
Women’s Team
Tottenham Hotspur FC Women is the women’s football team associated with Tottenham Hotspur. They were runners-up in the FA Women’s Championship in 2018-19, which led to their promotion to FA WSL (2019-20). The team plays home matches at Leyton Orient’s Brisbane Road stadium.
Under head coach Rehanne Skinner, they reached the semi-finals of the FA WSL and won both Ryman’s Women’s Cup and the FA Women’s Premier League Cup in 2015-16. Their performance has been impressive across various tournaments and league matches.
Roles | Player Names |
Goalkeepers | Tinja-Riikka Korpela, Rebecca Spencer, |
Defenders | Shelina Zadorsky, Amy Turner, Molly Bartrip, Kerys Harrop, Asmita Ale, Ashleigh Neville |
Midfielders | Cho So-hyun, Ramona Petzelberger, Ramona Petzelberger, Angharad James, Drew Spence, Eveliina Summanen, |
Forwards | Jessica Naz, Nikola Karczewska, Ellie Brazil, Celin Bizet Ildhusoy, Kit Graham, Kyah Simon, Chioma Ubogagu, Bethany England, Rosella Ayane, |