List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. managers

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Bill Nicholson (pictured) is Tottenham Hotspur's most successful manager, with 11 honours during his tenure at the club.

The following is a table of managers and coaches that have been in charge of Tottenham Hotspur in date ascending order from past to present.[1]

Managers[edit]

  • Listed according to when they became managers for Tottenham Hotspur:
  • (A) – acting
  • (C) – caretaker
  • (I) – interim
Year Nat Name Year Nat Name Year Nat Name
1898 England Frank Brettell 1994 England Steve Perryman (C) 2023 Australia Ange Postecoglou[2]
1899 Scotland John Cameron 1994 England Gerry Francis
1907 England Fred Kirkham 1997 Republic of Ireland Chris Hughton (C)
1912 Scotland Peter McWilliam 1997 Switzerland Christian Gross
1927 England Billy Minter 1998 England David Pleat (C)
1930 England Percy Smith 1998 Scotland George Graham
1935 England Wally Hardinge (C) 2001 England David Pleat (C)
1935 England Jack Tresadern 2001 England Glenn Hoddle
1938 Scotland Peter McWilliam 2003 England David Pleat (C)
1942 England Arthur Turner 2004 France Jacques Santini
1946 England Joe Hulme 2004 Netherlands Martin Jol
1949 England Arthur Rowe 2007 England Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1955 England Jimmy Anderson 2007 Spain Juande Ramos
1958 England Bill Nicholson 2008 England Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1974 Northern Ireland Terry Neill 2008 England Harry Redknapp
1976 England Keith Burkinshaw 2012 Portugal André Villas-Boas
1984 Wales Peter Shreeves 2013 England Tim Sherwood
1986 England David Pleat 2014 Argentina Mauricio Pochettino[3]
1987 England Trevor Hartley (C) 2019 Portugal José Mourinho[4]
1987 England Doug Livermore 2021 England Ryan Mason (C)[5]
1987 England Terry Venables 2021 Portugal Nuno Espírito Santo[6]
1991 Wales Peter Shreeves 2021 Italy Antonio Conte[7]
1992 England Doug Livermore & Ray Clemence 2023 Italy Cristian Stellini (A)
1993 Argentina Osvaldo Ardiles 2023 England Ryan Mason (A)

Managers with the highest win percentage[edit]

Based on win percentage in all competitions
Rank Manager Years Played Won Win %
1 England Frank Brettell 1898–1899 63 37 58.73
2 England Arthur Turner 1942–1946 49 27 55.10
3 Portugal André Villas-Boas 2012–2013 80 44 55.00
4 Australia Ange Postecoglou 2023– 35 19 54.29
5 Argentina Mauricio Pochettino 2014–2019 293 159 54.27
6 Italy Antonio Conte 2021–2023 76 41 53.95
7 Scotland John Cameron 1899–1907 570 296 51.93
8 Portugal José Mourinho 2019–2021 86 44 51.16
9 England Tim Sherwood 2013–2014 28 14 50.00
10 England Harry Redknapp 2008–2012 198 98 49.49
11 England Bill Nicholson 1958–1974 832 408 49.04

* Stats correct as of 13 Apr 2024

Honours[edit]

Manager Honours Total
Scotland John Cameron Southern League: 1899–1900
FA Cup: 1900–01
Western League: 1903–04
3
Scotland Peter McWilliam Second Division: 1919–20
FA Cup: 1920–21
FA Charity Shield: 1921
3
England Arthur Rowe First Division: 1950–51
Second Division: 1949–50
FA Charity Shield: 1951
3
England Bill Nicholson First Division: 1960–61
FA Cup: 1960–61, 1961–62, 1966–67
League Cup: 1970–71, 1972–73
FA Charity Shield: 1961, 1962, 1967 (shared)
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1962–63
UEFA Cup: 1971–72
11
England Keith Burkinshaw FA Cup: 1980–81, 1981–82
FA Charity Shield: 1981 (shared)
UEFA Cup: 1983–84
4
England Terry Venables FA Cup: 1990–91 1
Wales Peter Shreeves FA Charity Shield: 1991 (shared) 1
Scotland George Graham League Cup: 1998–99 1
Spain Juande Ramos League Cup: 2007–08 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Manager list". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 8 November 2004.
  2. ^ "Club announcement – Appointment of Ange Postecoglou as Head Coach". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Mauricio Pochettino: Tottenham appoint Southampton boss". BBC Sport. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. ^ Aarons, Ed (20 November 2019). "Tottenham Hotspur: José Mourinho named new manager of Spurs". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Coaching update". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Nuno Espírito Santo appointed new Head Coach". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Antonio Conte appointed new Head Coach". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

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