Deep in the heart of East London, a £7,200 statue of England captain and Tottenham Hotspur legend Harry Kane remains hidden away and is yet to see the light of day. The monument to a club hero, commissioned in 2019, has become a symbol of questionable priorities and a disconnect between those in power and … Read more
There aren’t many players who can claim legendary status on both sides of the North London divide, but Pat Jennings was no ordinary footballer. The Northern Ireland icon had spent 13 years at Tottenham Hotspur when, in 1977, manager Keith Burkinshaw allowed him to depart the club for rivals Arsenal, anticipating that his career at … Read more
As a footballer, you are lucky if you are fondly remembered at a club for either your skill as a player or your many years of faithful service. Jimmy Greaves demonstrated both during his eight-and-a-half seasons at Tottenham Hotspur and is well worth his status as a White Hart Lane legend. A natural finisher in … Read more
I have been blessed as a supporter of Tottenham Hotspur that in my many years following the great club, there have been numerous unbelievable players. There have been none greater than Glenn Hoddle in my opinion. Hoddle was blessed with such great talent, poise, technique and artistry that despite the wonderful Tottenham ballplayers that have … Read more
To say that Dave Mackay was a warrior both on and off the football pitch would be something of an understatement. The former Scotland international enjoyed a stellar career at club level that was punctuated by two broken legs in quick succession when he should have been in his prime, yet he returned to the … Read more
It takes quite some player to become a cult icon in under two seasons at a club, but that is exactly what Jurgen Klinsmann managed to do at Tottenham Hotpsur. The striker was on the brink of his 30th birthday and had already enjoyed a stellar career by the time he decided to test himself … Read more