Selecting the greatest players from any club’s history is never an easy job, especially with a club like Tottenham Hotspur’s, where their rich history is saturated with such incredible and noteworthy candidates. However, in dedication to the club’s long successful history, look below to find our greatest starting Spurs side of all time…
Manager:
Bill Nicholson
(1958-1974) 401 wins, 197 draws, 225 losses

GK: Pat Jennings (1964-77) 472 League Appearances, 82 Domestic Cup appearances, 36 European appearances
LB: Cyril Knowles (1964-1975) 401 League appearances (15 goals), 75 Domestic Cup appearances (1 goal), 30 European appearances (1 goal)
RB: Steve Perryman (1969-1986) 655 League appearances (2 goals), 135 Domestic Cup appearances (2 goals), 64 European appearances (3 goals)
CB: Ledley King (1999-2012) 241 League appearances (10 goals), 39 Domestic Cup appearances (4 goals), 11 European appearances
CB: Gary Mabbutt (1982-1998) 447 League appearances (27 goals), 109 Domestic appearances (7 goals), 25 European appearances (4 goals)
CM: Luka Modric (2008-2012) 59 League appearances (6 goals), 13 Domestic Cup appearances (1 goal), 4 European Appearances (1 goal)
CM: Glenn Hoddle (1975-1987) 377 League appearances (88 goals), 92 Domestic Cup appearances (21 goals), 21 European appearances (1 goal)
CM: Danny Blanchflower (1954-1963) 337 League Appearances, 33 Domestic Cup appearances (4 goals), 12 European 12 appearances (2 goals)
LW: Paul Gascoigne (1988-1991) 92 League appearances (19 goals), 20 Domestic Cup appearances (14 goals)
RW: Gareth Bale (2007-2013) 146 League appearances (42 goals), 27 Domestic Cup appearances (5 goals), 21 European Appearances (4 goals)
ST: Jimmy Greeves (1961-1970) 321 League appearances (220 goals), 44 Domestic Cup appearances (37 goals), 14 European appearances (9 goals)
GK: Pat Jennings (1964-77) 472 League Appearances, 82 Domestic Cup appearances, 36 European appearances
LB: Cyril Knowles (1964-1975) 401 League appearances (15 goals), 75 Domestic Cup appearances (1 goal), 30 European appearances (1 goal)
RB: Steve Perryman (1969-1986) 655 League appearances (2 goals), 135 Domestic Cup appearances (2 goals), 64 European appearances (3 goals)
CB: Ledley King (1999-2012) 241 League appearances (10 goals), 39 Domestic Cup appearances (4 goals), 11 European appearances
CB: Gary Mabbutt (1982-1998) 447 League appearances (27 goals), 109 Domestic appearances (7 goals), 25 European appearances (4 goals)
CM: Luka Modric (2008-2012) 59 League appearances (6 goals), 13 Domestic Cup appearances (1 goal), 4 European Appearances (1 goal)
CM: Glenn Hoddle (1975-1987) 377 League appearances (88 goals), 92 Domestic Cup appearances (21 goals), 21 European appearances (1 goal)
CM: Danny Blanchflower (1954-1963) 337 League Appearances, 33 Domestic Cup appearances (4 goals), 12 European 12 appearances (2 goals)
LW: Paul Gascoigne (1988-1991) 92 League appearances (19 goals), 20 Domestic Cup appearances (14 goals)
RW: Gareth Bale (2007-2013) 146 League appearances (42 goals), 27 Domestic Cup appearances (5 goals), 21 European Appearances (4 goals)
ST: Jimmy Greeves (1961-1970) 321 League appearances (220 goals), 44 Domestic Cup appearances (37 goals), 14 European appearances (9 goals)