current status

Here is a list of Spurs players in and around the first team squad and how they are 
currently doing on and off the pitch.  MEHSTG will keep this up to date to allow you to 
keep abreast of who is available and who is in favour (among other things).

KEY :
Blue text indicates in current first team reckoning or young players on the fringe of squad.
White text indicates players on loan.
Grey text indicates players who have left the club.
Numbers in brackets notify appearances as a substitute.
 

UPDATED 06 September 2012

PLAYER

SQUAD No.

COMMENT CONTRACT Apps/
cards/
goals or clean sheets
(Prem)
Apps/
cards/
goals
(CL)
Apps/
cards/
goals
(FA Cup)
Apps/
cards/
goals
 (L Cup)
Total Apps Total Goals STATUS
Emmanuel Adebayor 10 Re-signed on a permanent deal to add to the attacking options. - 0 (2) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (2) 0 Returned to Manchester City
Ben Alnwick - Released by the club after being on loan more than he was often with Tottenham. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Barnsley)
Jordan Archer - Signed contract extension to 2103 July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Benoit Assou-Ekotto 32 Playing well and hit a goal in the West Brom game. - 3 (0) 

  0 
  0 

1

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 1 Fit
Gareth Bale 11 Signed new deal until despite missing out on the Olympics due to back injury. 30.06.2016 3 (0) 

  1 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
Jack Barthram - Given professional terms and may push into cup squads this season. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Sebastien Bassong - Sold in first week of season to Norwich City, where he linked up with his former Newcastle boss Chris Hughton. 30.06.2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 No longer at club (Norwich City)
David Bentley 15 Went on loan on 6th August to FC Rostov in Russia until January. 30.06.2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Out on loan (FC Rostov [Russia])
John Bostock - Loaned to Swindon again, this time until January 2012. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Out on loan (Swindon Town)
David Button - Out on loan once more to Barnsley after loans at Leyton Orient and Doncaster Rovers and was sold before the transfer window closed in August to Charlton Athletic. 30.06.2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Left the club (Charlton Athletic)
Nathan Byrne - Young full-back, who might be featuring in the U21 team this season.  July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Tom Carroll 46 Talented midfielder who will be a key member of the Europa League squad. July 2016 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Stephen Caulker 33 Will step up into the first team squad this season and should feature, as he showed good form last season at Swansea City and in the Olympics. July 2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Cristian Ceballos - Young Spanish midfield protégé who is settling into the XI team. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Vedran Corluka - Left in the summer of 2012 to link up with former Croatia manager Slaven Bilic at Lokomotiv Moscow. 20.06.2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Lokomotiv Moscow)
Souleymane Coulibaly - Strongly built striker, who scores all sorts of goals and has impressed in the youth and XI sides. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Carlo Cudicini 23 Not sure what the future holds for Carlo, as the best would be the number two keeper, but if a new goalie is signed, where will that leave him ?   30.06.2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Simon Dawkins - Signed a new contract with the club before going to San Jose Earthquakes on loan. 06.2013 - - - - - - Fit
Michael Dawson 20 Looked like he might leave in the window, but stayed and just as well with the injury to Kaboul. 30.06.2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Jermain Defoe 18 Signed a new deal that will extend an additional year to 2015. 30.06.2015 3 (0) 

  0 
  0 

1

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 1 Fit
Mousa Dembele 19 Signed from Fulham and AVB will look to play him in an attacking midfield role to score goals. 30.06.2017 0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

1

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 1 Fit
Clint Dempsey - Forward signed from Fulham at the death of the transfer window.  Will hopefully add goals to the side. 30.06.2015 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Giovani dos Santos - Calf muscle injury will keep him out for a few weeks and possibly scupper a move away in the transfer window. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Injured (calf)
Yago Falque - Spanish U21 winger signed in January will be hoping to impress the new Coach. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Ryan Fredericks - Signed new deal and has gone on loan to Brentford for the season. 30.06.2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Out on loan (Brentford)
Brad Friedel 24 Did OK, with little chance of either Newcastle United goal. July 2013 3 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
William Gallas 13 Surprise choice in middle of defence and surprise choice as captain at St. James Park. 30.06.2013 2 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

2 (0) 0 Fit
Heurelho Gomes 1 Ousted by Brad Freidel, Gomes has had a knee injury and is just coming back from that, but is still behind Cudicini in the pecking order. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Injured (ankle)
Tom Huddlestone 6 Red card as a sub against Norwich, but rescinded on appeal, so will be available for the game against Reading. 30.06.2015 0 (1) 

  0 
  1 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 0 Fit
Alan Hutton - Moved to Aston Villa in the August transfer window. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Aston Villa)
Oscar Jansson - Young keeper released at end of 2011-12 season. 01.07.2011 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Shamrock Rovers)
Jermaine Jenas 21 Came on v WBA, but may have to be resigned to be a back-up midfielder should he stay. 30.6.2013 0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 0 Fit
Younes Kaboul 4 Having had surgery on his knee in France, Younes will be out for four weeks (end of September). - 1 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

1 (0) 0 Injured (knee)
Harry Kane 37 Made his Premier league debut at Newcastle as a sub and will be used as the second striker until an experience forward is bought. - 0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 0 Fit
Bongani Khumalo - On loan to PAOK Salonika of Greece for the 2012-13 season. June 2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Out on loan (PAOK Salonika)
Ledley King - Retired in July 2012 after a long series of injuries and a long-term knee condition. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Retired
Niko Kranjcar - Left the club at the end of the season. 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Dynamo Kiev)
Cameron Lancaster - Signed a contract extension and will be looking to be involved in cup games this season. 30.06.2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Aaron Lennon 7 Signed a new deal to extend his contract by two years, but had a frustrating time against Norwich. 30.06.2016 3 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
Jake Livermore 29 Solid performance at Newcastle, but an early booking made him a little cautious, although that wasn't a bad thing. 01.07.2016 3 (0) 

  1 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
Hugo Lloris - Highly rated French international keeper signed on transfer deadline day to challenge Brad Friedel.  A steal at £8m. 01.07.2016 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Massimo Luongo - Young Australian midfielder extended contract on 23.07.12 and went straight out on loan to Ipswich Town. July 2014 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Out on loan (Ipswich Town)
Ryan Mason - Looking to play more first team games at Tottenham this season after long spells out on loan.  July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Luka Modric - Eventually signed for Real Madrid after a protracted saga, costing them nearly £30 million. 30.06.2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Left the club (Real Madrid)
Kyle Naughton 16 Back from a good season at Norwich City on loan and looking to impress new Head Coach. 30.06.2016 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Ryan Nelsen - Released at the end of the season. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (QPR)
Jake Nicholson - Fast wide midfielder who has had some playing time in the Europa League games, sometimes at right back. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Jon Obika - Another player who has been out on loan, but needs to make his mark at Spurs. July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Kudus Oyenuga - Young striker released in the summer of 2012. July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Hayes and Yeading)
Dean Parrett - Has played a couple of times in Europe and has gone to Yeovil Town on loan for the rest of the season for more first team experience. July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Scott Parker 8 After playing in Euro 2012, Scott had an operation on his Achilles and will miss the start of the season.  Could be back in training by mid-September. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Injured (Achilles)
Roman Pavlyuchenko - Has scored when he has played, but sometimes looks lethargic, thus precipitating rumours of a move in January. June 2012 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Lokomotiv Moscow)
Steven Pienaar - Left for Everton for £4.5 million on 31st July 2012. July 2015 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Everton)
Alex Pritchard - Youth team striker who has been in Europa League squads and is being tracked by other Premier League clubs. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Danny Rose 3 Left on deadline day in August for a season long loan at Sunderland. July 2015 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Out on loan (Sunderland)
Louis Saha - Released at the end of the season. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club (Sunderland)
Sandro 30 Had a good campaign in the Olympics with Brazil and took that straight into the opening game at Newcastle. July 2013 3 (0) 

  1 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
Gylfi Sigurdsson 22 Looked good at Newcastle, but needed a little more of the ball. July 2016 2 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

2 (1) 0 Fit
Adam Smith 39 Will be cover for Kyle Walker and has been integrated into the first team squad. July 2013 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Kevin Stewart - Young defender given a professional contract in summer 2012. - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Andros Townsend 31 Has done well in his Europa League appearances and has gone to Birmingham City on loan to gain experience. July 2016 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 0 Fit
Rafael van der Vaart - Sold for £10m to SV Hamburg on 31.08.2012. - 1 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

1 (1) 0 Left the club (SV Hamburg)
Jan Vertonghen 5 Did well on his debut at White Hart Lane v WBA and showed he will become an important player for the team. July 2016 2 (0) 

  1 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

2 (0) 0 Fit
Kyle Walker 28 Played well at St. James Park, but in his haste to get to a cross before Ba, he misjudged the ball and it dropped for the Magpies striker to get the first goal. July 2017 3 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

3 (0) 0 Fit
Jesse Waller-Lassen - Young midfielder, who was released in the summer of 2012 - 0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (1) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 (0) 

  0 
  0 

0

0 0 Left the club

 

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