| Year formed | 1882 |
| Turned professional | 1895 |
| Limited company | 1898 |
| Previous names | 1882 - 1884: Hotspur Football Club 1884 to date: Tottenham Hotspur FC |
Ground | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, 782 High Road, London N17 0BX (for pictures of the ground click here) |
| Pitch measurements | 115 x 74 yards (105 x 68 metres) |
| Ground capacity | 62,062 |
| Record attendance at present ground | 60,044 v Manchester City, European Champions' League quarter-final, 9th April 2019 (won 1-0) |
| League career | Southern League: 1896 - 1908 United League: 1896 - 1899 Western League: 1900 - 1908 London League: 1901 - 1903 Division Two: 1908 - 1909 Division One: 1909 - 1915 Division Two: 1919 - 1920 Division One: 1920 - 1928 Division Two: 1928 - 1933 Division One: 1933 - 1935 Division Two: 1935 - 1950 Division One: 1950 - 1977 Division Two: 1977 - 1978 Division One/Premiership: 1978 - . |
| First Football League game | 1st September 1908 v Wolverhampton Wanderers, Division Two, won 3-0 |
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| Honours | |
| European | European Champions' League runners-up: 2018-19 European Cup-Winners' Cup winners: 1962-63 UEFA Cup winners: 1971-72, 1983-84 UEFA Cup runners-up: 1973-74 |
| Domestic - League | Division One champions: 1950-51, 1960-61 Division One runners-up: 1951-52, 1956-57, 1962-63 Division Two champions: 1919-20, 1949-50 Division Two runners-up: 1908-09, 1932-33 Southern League champions: 1899-1900 Southern League runners-up: 1901-02, 1903-04 Western League champions: 1903-04 Western League runners-up: 1901-02 Western League Division 1B runners-up: 1907-08 London League champions: 1902-03 London League runners-up: 1901-02 United League runners-up: 1897-98 Second World War Division South 'C' champions: 1939-40 Second World War South Division champions: 1943-44, 1944-45 Second World War South Division runners-up: 1942-43 |
| Domestic - Cup | FA Cup winners: 1900-01, 1920-21, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1966-67, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1990-91 FA Cup runners-up: 1986-87 League Cup winners: 1970-71, 1972-73, 1998-99, 2007-08 League / Capital One Cup runners-up: 1981-82, 2001-02, 2008-09, 2014-15, 2020-21 Charity Shield winners: 1920-21, 1951-52, 1961-62, 1962-63 Charity Shield joint holders: 1967-68, 1981-82, 1991-92 Charity Shield runners-up: 1919-20, 1982-83 FA Youth Cup winners: 1969-70, 1973-74, 1989-90 FA Youth Cup runners-up: 1980-81, 1994-95 |
| Best League position | see above |
| Lowest League position | 12th, Division Two, 1929-30 |
| Furthest in FA Cup | see above |
| Furthest in League Cup | see above |
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| Most League points | |
| 2 for a win | 70, Division Two, 1919-20 |
| 3 for a win | 86, Premier League, 2016-17 |
| Fewest League points | |
| 2 for a win | 28, Division One, 1914-15 |
| 3 for a win | 44, Premiership, 1997-98 |
| Most League goals scored | 115, Division One, 1960-61 |
| Most League goals conceded | 95, Division One, 1958-59 |
| Fewest League goals scored | 38, Division One, 1987-88 |
| Fewest League goals conceded | 26, Premier League, 2016-17 |
| Most wins in a League season | 32, Division Two, 1919-20 |
| Fewest wins in a League season | 8, Division One, 1914-15 |
| Most draws in a League season | 17, Division One, 1968-69 |
| Fewest draws in a League season | 2, Premier League, 2018-19 |
| Most losses in a League season | 22, Division One, 1934-35 |
| Fewest losses in a League season | 4, Premier League, 2016-17 4, Division Two, 1919-20 |
| Record League win | 9-0 v Bristol Rovers, Division Two, 22 October 1977 |
| Record Cup win | 13-2 v Crewe Alexandra, FA Cup 4th round replay, 3 February 1960 |
| Record League Cup win | 7-2 v Doncaster Rovers, League Cup 5th round, 3 December 1975 |
| Record defeat | 0-8 v Cologne, UEFA Intertoto Cup, 22 July 1995 |
| Record League Cup defeat | 1-6 v Bolton Wanderers, Coca-Cola Cup 4th round, 27 November 1996 |
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| Highest number of League goals scored | |
| in a season | 37, Jimmy Greaves, Division One, 1962-63 |
| in total | 220, Jimmy Greaves, 1961-70 |
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| Most League goals scored in one match | 5, Ted Harper v Reading, Division Two, 30th August 1930 5, Alf Stokes v Birmingham City, Division One, 18th September 1957 5, Bobby Smith v Aston Villa, Division One, 29th March 1958 5, Jermaine Defoe v Wigan Athletic, FA Premiership, 22nd November 2009 |
| Most League appearances | 655, Steve Perryman, 1969-86 |
Most capped player | 74, Pat Jennings for Northern Ireland |
| Youngest League player | Ally Dick, 16 years 301 days v Manchester City, 20th February 1982 |
| Highest transfer fee received | £95,000,000 for Harry Kane to Bayern Munich, August 2023 |
| Highest transfer fee paid | £65,000,000 for Dominic Solanke from AFC Bournemouth, August 2024 |
