Tottenham Hotspur Football ClubLondon

Tottenham 1996-1997

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club

Team name: Tottenham Hotspur Football Club

Country: England

City: London

Year of foundation: 1882

About club:

Academy players in the first team:  Stiven Koker (Defender), Jake Livermore (midfielder)

About Academy:

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club Academy develops talented young footballers from the age of 8 to 18yrs.  Qualified specialist are involved in the preparation of 205 boys in total at the Academy.

The mission is to select talented players, develops top quality players providing an ongoing supply of academy graduates to the First Team squad, whilst ensuring those individuals who fall short of this standard have the necessary skills and education to enable them to achieve success either at another football club or in a vocational career.

The Academy education programme is in place and encourages each player to reach his full potential as he passes through the development phases. This education provision is designed to be flexible and to provide support for each player to achieve whilst
remaining in their school of preference. It includes both formal and informal education which reinforces the high expectations of the Academy in relation to the ‘Tottenham Hotspur Standard’ of: Team Spirit; Friendship; Excellence; Elite Player Conduct; Co-operation; Effort and Persistence and Respect.

Achievements:

Football League First division title: 1950/51, 1960/61

FA CUP: 1901, 1921, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1981, 1982, 1991

Football League Cup: 1971, 1973, 1999, 2008

SUPER CUP: 1921, 1952, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1982, 1992

UEFA CUP:  1972, 1984

UEFA CUP WINNERS` CUP: 1963