List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. records and statistics
This article contains records and statistics for the English professional football club Tottenham Hotspur.
Club records
Record wins
- Record win: 13–2 v Crewe Alexandra, FA Cup, 3 February 1960
- Record league victory: 9–0 v Bristol Rovers, Division 2, 22 October 1977
- Most goals: 10–4 v Everton, 11 October 1958.
- Record cup victory: 13–2 v Crewe Alexandra, FA Cup, 3 February 1960
- Record home win: 13–2 v Crewe Alexandra, FA Cup, 3 February 1960
- Record UEFA Cup win: 9–0 v Keflavík 28 September 1971
- Record away win:
Record defeats
- Record Champions League defeat: 2–7 v Bayern Munich, 1 October 2019
- Record defeat: 0–8 v 1. FC Köln, UEFA Intertoto Cup, 22 July 1995
- Record league defeat: 2–8 v Derby County, Division 1, 16 October 1976
- Record Premier League defeat:
- Record cup defeat: 1–6 v Newcastle United, FA Cup, 23 December 1999
- Record home defeat: 0–6
- Record away defeat: 0–7 v Liverpool, Football League First Division, 1 September 1978
Additional records
- Record attendance: 85,512 v Bayer Leverkusen, Champions League, 2 November 2016
- Most league points : 70, Division 2, 1919–20
- Most league points : 86, Premier League, 2016–17
- Most league goals: 115, Division 1, 1960–61
- Most goals in total: 266 Jimmy Greaves, 1961–70
- Most league goals in total: 220 Jimmy Greaves, 1961–70
- Most goals in a season: 49 Clive Allen, 1986–87
- Most league appearances: 655 Steve Perryman, 1969–1986
- Most appearances: 854 Steve Perryman, 1969–1986
- Youngest first team player: John Bostock, 16 years, 295 days against Dinamo Zagreb, 6 November 2008
- Oldest first team player: Brad Friedel, 42 years, 176 days against Newcastle United, 10 November 2013
- Transfer record : £85.3 million from Real Madrid for Gareth Bale, September 2013
- Transfer record : £55 million to Lyon for Tanguy Ndombele, July 2019
London derbies best attendances
- Tottenham 1–0 Arsenal, 83,222, 10 February 2018, Premier League, New Wembley
- Tottenham 3–1 Arsenal, 77,893, 14 April 1991, FA Cup, Old Wembley
- Arsenal 1–1 Tottenham, 72,164, 29 September 1951, Football League First Division, Highbury
- Tottenham 1–4 Arsenal, 69,821, 10 October 1953, Football League First Division, White Hart Lane
- Tottenham 2–1 Chelsea, 100,000, 20 May 1967, FA Cup, Old Wembley
- Chelsea 0–4 Tottenham, 76,000, 16 October 1920, Football League First Division, Stamford Bridge
- Tottenham 1–2 Chelsea, 73,587, 20 August 2017, Premier League, New Wembley
- Tottenham 4–0 Chelsea, 66,398, 26 February 1957, Football League First Division, White Hart Lane
- Tottenham 3–3 West Ham United, 69,118, 3 March 1956, FA Cup, White Hart Lane
- Tottenham 0–1 West Ham United, 60,043, 27 April 2019, Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- West Ham United 1–0 Tottenham, 56,992, 5 May 2017, Premier League, London Stadium
- Tottenham 1–2 West Ham United, 50,468, 2 February 1939, FA Cup, Highbury
- Tottenham 1–1 West Ham United, 50,034, 4 January 2018, Premier League, New Wembley
- West Ham United 3–3 Tottenham, 42,716, 21 January 1939, FA Cup, Boleyn Ground
National records
- The first club to win the 'Double' of the FA Cup and Top Flight Championship in the 20th Century
- Most consecutive League victories from start of a top flight season: 11
- Most victories in a League season: 31 out of 42 games in 1960–61
- Most Premier League goals scored by a player in a calendar year: 39 by Harry Kane in 2017
- Most points in Division 2 season: : 70
- The only non-league club, since the creation of the Football League in 1888, to have won the FA Cup
- The first club to win the League Cup at the New Wembley
- First team to concede 1,000 goals in the Premier League
- Most goals scored in a Premier League game: 9
- Most prolific goal scorers out of any English team in European football competition, scoring an average 2.1 goals per game
British records
- The first British club to win a major European competition – European Cup Winners Cup
- The first British club to win two different European Trophies – European Cup Winners Cup and UEFA Cup.
- British record of eight consecutive victories in major European competition
- Most matches played in the UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League by a British club
- Fewest top flight games played by a Premier League club in one season
European records
- The first ever English club to win a UEFA competition
- The first ever English club to win the UEFA Cup
- The first team to score two or more goals in every UEFA Champions League group game
Premier League record
Tottenham has been a member of the Premier League since its creation in 1992–93. Coming fourth in the 2009–10 and 2011–12 seasons put the club into the UEFA Champions League qualifying stages for the 2010–11 season only. They have finished in the top four in the last four consecutive seasons.
Season | Position | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Goal difference | Points |
2018–19 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 67 | 39 | 28 | 71 |
2017–18 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 74 | 36 | 38 | 77 |
2016–17 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 86 | 26 | 60 | 86 |
2015–16 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 69 | 35 | 34 | 70 |
2014–15 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 58 | 53 | 5 | 64 |
2013–14 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 69 |
2012–13 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 46 | 20 | 72 |
2011–12 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 41 | 25 | 69 |
2010–11 | 5 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 55 | 46 | 9 | 62 |
2009–10 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 67 | 41 | 26 | 70 |
2008–09 | 8 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 51 |
2007–08 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 46 |
2006–07 | 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 57 | 54 | 3 | 60 |
2005–06 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 38 | 15 | 65 |
2004–05 | 9 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 52 |
2003–04 | 14 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 45 |
2002–03 | 10 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 50 |
2001–02 | 9 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 50 |
2000–01 | 12 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 49 |
1999–00 | 10 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 57 | 49 | 8 | 53 |
1998–99 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 47 |
1997–98 | 14 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 56 | −11 | 44 |
1996–97 | 10 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 51 | −6 | 46 |
1995–96 | 8 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 12 | 61 |
1994–95 | 7 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 66 | 58 | 8 | 62 |
1993–94 | 15 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 54 | 59 | −5 | 45 |
1992–93 | 8 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 60 | 66 | −6 | 59 |
Top scorers by season
Season | Player | Total Goals | Domestic League | Domestic Cup | Europe |
2018–19 | Harry Kane | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 |
2017–18 | Harry Kane | 41 | 30 | 4 | 7 |
2016–17 | Harry Kane | 35 | 29 | 4 | 2 |
2015–16 | Harry Kane | 28 | 25 | 1 | 2 |
2014–15 | Harry Kane | 31 | 21 | 3 | 7 |
2013–14 | Emmanuel Adebayor | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
2012–13 | Gareth Bale | 26 | 21 | 2 | 3 |
2011–12 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
2010–11 | Rafael van der Vaart | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
2009–10 | Jermain Defoe | 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
2008–09 | Darren Bent | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
2007–08 | Dimitar Berbatov | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
2007–08 | Robbie Keane | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
2006–07 | Dimitar Berbatov | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 |
2005–06 | Robbie Keane | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
2004–05 | Jermain Defoe | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
2003–04 | Robbie Keane | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
2002–03 | Teddy Sheringham | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
2002–03 | Robbie Keane | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
2001–02 | Gustavo Poyet | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
2000–01 | Sergei Rebrov | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
1999–00 | Steffen Iversen | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
1998–99 | Steffen Iversen | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
1997–98 | Jürgen Klinsmann | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1997–98 | David Ginola | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
1996–97 | Teddy Sheringham | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
1995–96 | Teddy Sheringham | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
1994–95 | Jürgen Klinsmann | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 |
1993–94 | Teddy Sheringham | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
1992–93 | Teddy Sheringham | 28 | 21 | 7 | 0 |
1991–92 | Gary Lineker | 35 | 28 | 5 | 2 |
1990–91 | Gary Lineker | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
1990–91 | Paul Gascoigne | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
1989–90 | Gary Lineker | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
1988–89 | Chris Waddle | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
1987–88 | Clive Allen | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
1986–87 | Clive Allen | 49 | 33 | 16 | 0 |
1985–86 | Mark Falco | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
1984–85 | Mark Falco | 29 | 22 | 3 | 4 |
1983–84 | Steve Archibald | 28 | 21 | 2 | 5 |
1982–83 | Steve Archibald | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
1982–83 | Garth Crooks | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
1981–82 | Garth Crooks | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
1980–81 | Steve Archibald | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 |
1979–80 | Glenn Hoddle | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
1978–79 | Peter Taylor | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
1977–78 | John Duncan | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
1976–77 | Chris Jones | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1975–76 | John Duncan | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 |
1974–75 | John Duncan | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
1973–74 | Martin Chivers | 23 | 17 | 0 | 6 |
1972–73 | Martin Chivers | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 |
1971–72 | Martin Chivers | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 |
1970–71 | Martin Chivers | 29 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
1962–63 | Jimmy Greaves | 42 | 37 | 0 | 5 |
Players in bold are currently contracted to Tottenham Hotspur.
Top 10 all-time scorers
No. | Player | Club appearances | Total goals | Domestic league | Domestic Cup | Europe | Goals per game |
1. | Jimmy Greaves | 379 | 266 | 220 | 37 | 9 | 0.70 |
2. | Bobby Smith | 317 | 208 | 176 | 22 | 10 | 0.66 |
3. | Harry Kane | 287 | 188 | 143 | 15 | 30 | 0.65 |
4. | Martin Chivers | 367 | 174 | 118 | 34 | 22 | 0.47 |
5. | Cliff Jones | 378 | 159 | 135 | 17 | 7 | 0.42 |
6. | Jermain Defoe | 363 | 143 | 91 | 29 | 23 | 0.39 |
7. | George Hunt | 198 | 138 | 125 | 13 | 0 | 0.70 |
8. | Len Duquemin | 307 | 134 | 114 | 20 | 0 | 0.44 |
9. | Alan Gilzean | 439 | 133 | 93 | 27 | 13 | 0.30 |
10. | 277 | 124 | 97 | 27 | 0 | 0.45 |
Players in bold are currently contracted to Tottenham Hotspur.
Top European competition scorers
For an in-depth review of Tottenham Hotspur in European Competition, see Tottenham Hotspur F.C. in European footballhas scored the most goals for Tottenham in European competitions.
Player | Appearances | Goals | Goals per game |
Harry Kane | 55 | 30 | 0.55 |
Jermain Defoe | 35 | 23 | 0.66 |
Martin Chivers | 32 | 22 | 0.69 |
Son Heung-min | 40 | 17 | 0.43 |
Mark Falco | 25 | 13 | 0.52 |
Alan Gilzean | 28 | 13 | 0.46 |
Martin Peters | 32 | 13 | 0.40 |
Dimitar Berbatov | 16 | 12 | 0.75 |
Bobby Smith | 14 | 10 | 0.71 |
Erik Lamela | 39 | 11 | 0.28 |
Christian Eriksen | 51 | 10 | 0.20 |
Jimmy Greaves | 14 | 9 | 0.64 |
Garth Crooks | 16 | 9 | 0.56 |
Robbie Keane | 19 | 9 | 0.47 |
Ralph Coates | 26 | 9 | 0.35 |
Players in bold are currently contracted to Tottenham Hotspur.
Statistics correct as of 10 March 2020.
Transfers
Highest transfer fees paid
Players in bold are currently contracted to Tottenham Hotspur.Highest transfer fees received
Rankings
- 3rd highest English all-time average attendance figure.
- Joint 3rd most successful side in all time FA Cup history with eight wins.
- 6th most successful side in all time League Cup history with four wins and four runners up.
- Joint 4th most successful English side in UEFA European competitions by trophies won.
- 10th richest club in world as ranked by Forbes.
- 12th highest income in world as ranked by accountancy firm Deloitte.
- The highest number of players to represent England.
- 2nd highest number of goals scored by players representing England.
- 14th in number of English league titles won.
- 6th in ranking of all time major honours won by football clubs in England.
Honours
Domestic
League competitions- First Division/Premier League:
- * Winners : 1950–51, 1960–61
- Second Division/Championship:
- * Winners : 1919–20, 1949–50
- FA Cup:
- * Winners : 1900–01, 1920–21, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1966–67, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1990–91
- League Cup:
- * Winners : 1970–71, 1972–73, 1998–99, 2007–08
- FA Charity Shield/FA Community Shield:
- * Winners : 1921, 1951, 1961, 1962, 1967*, 1981*, 1991*
European
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup:
- * Winners: 1962–63
- UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League:
- * Winners : 1971–72, 1983–84
- Anglo-Italian League Cup:
- * Winners: 1971
Historical competitions (All Levels)
- Southern League:
- * Winners: 1899–1900
- Western League:
- * Winners: 1903–04
- London League Premier Division Champions:
- * Winners: 1902–03
- Football League South 'C' Division Champions:
- * Winners: 1939–40
- Southern Professional Charity Cup:
- * Winners : 1901–02, 1904–05, 1906–07
- Sheriff of London Charity Shield:
- * Winners : 1901–02, 1933–34
- London Challenge Cup:
- * Winners : 1910–11, 1928–29, 1936–37, 1947–48, 1958–59, 1963–64, 1970–71, 1973–74
Friendly tournaments
- Norwich Charity Cup:
- * Winners: 1919–20
- Norwich Hospital Charity Cup
- * Winners : 1946–47, 1949–50
- Ipswich Hospital Charity Cup Winners:
- * Winners: 1951–52
- Costa Del Sol Tournament:
- * Winners : 1965, 1966
- Nolia Cup:
- * Winners: 1977
- Kirin Cup:
- * Winners: 1979
- Sun International Challenge Trophy:
- * Winners: 1983
- Peace Cup:
- * Winners: 2005
- Vodacom Challenge:
- * Winners : 2007, 2011
- Feyenoord Jubileum Tournament:
- * Winners: 2008
- Barclays Asia Trophy:
- * Winners: 2009
- Eusébio Cup:
- * Winners: 2010
- AIA Cup:
- *Winners: 2015
- Jockey Club Kitchee Centre Challenge Cup
- *Winners: 2017
- International Champions Cup
- * Winners: 2018
- Audi Cup
- * Winners:''' 2019