List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. managers

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]

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

Managers

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  • 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   Frank Brettell 1994   Steve Perryman (C) 2023   Ange Postecoglou[2]
1899   John Cameron 1994   Gerry Francis
1907   Fred Kirkham 1997   Chris Hughton (C)
1912   Peter McWilliam 1997   Christian Gross
1927   Billy Minter 1998   David Pleat (C)
1930   Percy Smith 1998   George Graham
1935   Wally Hardinge (C) 2001   David Pleat (C)
1935   Jack Tresadern 2001   Glenn Hoddle
1938   Peter McWilliam 2003   David Pleat (C)
1942   Arthur Turner 2004   Jacques Santini
1946   Joe Hulme 2004   Martin Jol
1949   Arthur Rowe 2007   Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1955   Jimmy Anderson 2007   Juande Ramos
1958   Bill Nicholson 2008   Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1974   Terry Neill 2008   Harry Redknapp
1976   Keith Burkinshaw 2012   André Villas-Boas
1984   Peter Shreeves 2013   Tim Sherwood
1986   David Pleat 2014   Mauricio Pochettino[3]
1987   Trevor Hartley (C) 2019   José Mourinho[4]
1987   Doug Livermore 2021   Ryan Mason (C)[5]
1987   Terry Venables 2021   Nuno Espírito Santo[6]
1991   Peter Shreeves 2021   Antonio Conte[7]
1992   Doug Livermore & Ray Clemence 2023   Cristian Stellini (A)
1993   Osvaldo Ardiles 2023   Ryan Mason (A)

Managers with the highest win percentage

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Based on win percentage in all competitions
Rank Manager Years Played Won Win %
1   Frank Brettell[citation needed] 1898–1899 63 37 58.73
2   Arthur Turner[citation needed] 1942–1946 49 27 55.10
3   André Villas-Boas[8] 2012–2013 80 44 55.00
4   Mauricio Pochettino[9] 2014–2019 293 159 54.27
5   Ange Postecoglou[10] 2023–Present 59 32 54.24
6   Antonio Conte[11] 2021–2023 77 41 53.25
7   John Cameron [citation needed] 1899–1907 570 296 51.93
8   José Mourinho[12] 2019–2021 86 44 51.16
9   David Pleat[13]
  • 1986-1987,
  • 1998,
  • 2001,
  • 2003-2004 [nb 1]
118 59 50.00
10   Tim Sherwood[14] 2013–2014 28 14 50.00
11   Harry Redknapp[15] 2008–2012 198 98 49.49
12   Bill Nicholson[citation needed] 1958–1974 832 408 49.04

* Stats correct as of 23 November 2024

Notes

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  1. ^ David Pleat was permanent manager for the period 1986-1987 and caretaker manager for the periods 1998, 2001 and 2003-2004. Statistics are for Pleat's combined total of games for all four periods.

Honours

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Manager Honours Total
  John Cameron Southern League: 1899–1900
FA Cup: 1900–01
Western League: 1903–04
3
  Peter McWilliam Second Division: 1919–20
FA Cup: 1920–21
FA Charity Shield: 1921
3
  Arthur Rowe First Division: 1950–51
Second Division: 1949–50
FA Charity Shield: 1951
3
  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
  Keith Burkinshaw FA Cup: 1980–81, 1981–82
FA Charity Shield: 1981 (shared)
UEFA Cup: 1983–84
4
  Terry Venables FA Cup: 1990–91 1
  Peter Shreeves FA Charity Shield: 1991 (shared) 1
  George Graham League Cup: 1998–99 1
  Juande Ramos League Cup: 2007–08 1

References

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  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.
  8. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Andre Villas-Boas". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Mauricio Pochettino". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Ange Postecoglou". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Antonio Conte". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Jose Mourinho". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  13. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - David Pleat". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Tim Sherwood". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Tottenham - Managers - Harry Redknapp". SoccerBase. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
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