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Tottenham Hotspur Football Clubis anEnglishfootballclub. The club plays in thePremier League.Their currentstadiumis TheTottenham Hotspur Stadiuminnorth London.The captain of Tottenham Hotspur isSon Heung-minand vice-captains areCristian RomeroandJames Maddison.The club's nicknames include 'Spurs' and 'The Lilywhites'.
Famous Tottenham Hotspur players includePat Jennings,Paul Gascoigne,Glenn Hoddle,Dave Mackay,Gary Lineker,Danny Blanchflower,Teddy SheringhamandJimmy Greaves.They have many rivals in London, but their most famous rivals areArsenal(which they play in theNorth London Derby). Chelsea are widely regarded as Tottenham's second biggest rival. Tottenham were the first winners of the UEFA Cup tournament, and the first team in the 20th century to achieve the league and cup double. In the2016–17 Premier League,they finished in 2nd position and earned a place in theEuropean Champions League.They reached the Champions League Final in the 2018–2019 season but ultimately lost 0–2 toLiverpool.
There is also aTottenham Hotspur women's football club.
- As of 22 August 2019[1][2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules.Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
- 1882–1884Hotspur F.C.
- 1884–presentTottenham Hotspur F.C.
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