Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Full name	Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Founded	1882
Ground	White Hart Lane
Capacity	36,310
Chairman	Daniel Levy
Manager	Harry Redknapp
League	Premier League
2009/10	Premier League, 4th

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, is an English football club.

The club plays in the Premier League. Their current stadium is White Hart Lane, in north London. The captain of Tottenham Hotspur is centre back Ledley King. Harry Redknapp is the Manager. Famous Tottenham Hotspur players include Pat Jennings, Paul Gascoigne, Glenn Hoddle, Dave Mackay,Gary Lineker, Danny Blanchflower, Teddy Sheringham, Josh Kennard and Jimmy Greaves. They have many rivals in London but their most famous rivals are Arsenal. They were the first winners of the UEFA Cup tournament, and the first team in the 20th century to achieve the league and cup double. Their nickname Spurs is the most commonly used in English football. Other nicknames include The Lilywhites and occasionally "Yid Army".

In their most recent Premiership campaign, they finished in 4th position, kicking out Liverpool from the top 4 teams in England.

Name

• 1882-1884 Hotspur F.C.
• 1884-present Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

League position

Season	League	Position
2000/01	Premier League	12th
2001/02	Premier League	9th
2002/03	Premier League	10th
2003/04	Premier League	14th
2004/05	Premier League	9th
2005/06	Premier League	5th
2006/07	Premier League	5th
2007/08	Premier League	11th
2008/09	Premier League	8th
2009/10	Premier League	4th

Former position

1908/09 : Second Division - 2nd 1909/10 : First Division - 15th 1910/11 : First Division - 15th 1911/12 : First Division - 12th 1912/13 : First Division - 17th 1913/14 : First Division - 17th 1914/15 : First Division - 20th 1919/20 : Second Division - Champions 1920/21 : First Division - 6th 1921/22 : First Division - 2nd 1922/23 : First Division - 12th 1923/24 : First Division - 15th 1924/25 : First Division - 12th 1925/26 : First Division - 15th 1926/27 : First Division - 13th 1927/28 : First Division - 21st 1928/29 : Second Division - 10th 1929/30 : Second Division - 12th 1930/31 : Second Division - 3rd 1931/32 : Second Division - 8th 1932/33 : Second Division - 2nd 1933/34 : First Division - 3rd 1934/35 : First Division - 22nd 1935/36 : Second Division - 5th 1936/37 : Second Division - 10th 1937/38 : Second Division - 5th 1938/39 : Second Division - 8th 1939/40 : Second Division - - 1946/47 : Second Division - 6th 1947/48 : Second Division - 8th 1948/49 : Second Division - 5th 1949/50 : Second Division - Champions 1950/51 : First Division - Champions 1951/52 : First Division - 2nd 1952/53 : First Division - 10th 1953/54 : First Division - 16th 1954/55 : First Division - 16th 1955/56 : First Division - 18th 1956/57 : First Division - 2nd 1957/58 : First Division - 3rd 1958/59 : First Division - 18th 1959/60 : First Division - 3rd 1960/61 : First Division - Champions 1961/62 : First Division - 3rd 1962/63 : First Division - 2nd 1963/64 : First Division - 4th 1964/65 : First Division - 6th 1965/66 : First Division - 8th 1966/67 : First Division - 3rd 1967/68 : First Division - 7th 1968/69 : First Division - 6th 1969/70 : First Division - 11th 1970/71 : First Division - 3rd 1971/72 : First Division - 6th 1972/73 : First Division - 8th 1973/74 : First Division - 11th 1974/75 : First Division - 19th 1975/76 : First Division - 9th 1976/77 : First Division - 22nd 1977/78 : Second Division - 3rd 1978/79 : First Division - 11th 1979/80 : First Division - 14th 1980/81 : First Division - 10th 1981/82 : First Division - 4th 1982/83 : First Division - 4th 1983/84 : First Division - 8th 1984/85 : First Division - 3rd 1985/86 : First Division - 10th 1986/87 : First Division - 3rd 1987/88 : First Division - 13th 1988/89 : First Division - 6th 1989/90 : First Division - 3rd 1990/91 : First Division - 10th 1991/92 : First Division - 15th 1992/93 : Premier League - 8th 1993/94 : Premier League - 15th 1994/95 : Premier League - 7th 1995/96 : Premier League - 8th 1996/97 : Premier League - 10th 1997/98 : Premier League - 14th 1998/99 : Premier League - 11th 1999/00 : Premier League - 10th