| Terry Venables: 23 November 1997 - July 22 1991 | |||||||||||||||
| Venables was a skilful midfielder in his early days at Tottenham & returned to the club from Barcelona in 1987 . Tottenham were in turmoil when he took over and the first season was a bit of a mess with an embarresing cup exit. Things started to improved over the summer when new faces like Paul Walsh, Paul Gascoigne and Paul Stewart were introduced. He began to build a team packed with flair and skill that looked like contenders and managed to finish 3rd in 1990 before winning the cup a year later. | |||||||||||||||
| In '91 he moved upstairs although he remained pretty much in control of first team affairs despite Shreeves and later Livermore and Clemence being hte official managers. He begun working as Chief Executive in the club. While Venables was a great coach, his choice of business partners, like our own Steffen Fraud, left a lot to be desired and notable amongst these Eddie Ashby, who Venners got involved at THFC. | |||||||||||||||
| Ashby should never be allowed near the PLC because he has been banned by the DTI. Sugar discovered Ashby's history, he gave Venables an ultimatum to sack Ashby or be sacked. As Venables refused to sack Ashby Sugar accused him of financially mis-managing the club and sacked them both. While this was the right thing to do, the team was just getting together well on the pitch, and it was this action which cost Spurs in the rest of the decade | |||||||||||||||
| Venables' major achievements include the FA cup win for Spurs as a player in 1967, as a manager in 1991 and the Spanish League title with Barcelona in 1985 & is the only player ever to have represented England at every level. | |||||||||||||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | Terry Venables | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | PPG | |||||||
| Football League | 137 | 51 | 41 | 45 | 191 | 172 | 1.42 | ||||||||
| Cup Competitions & Other matches | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 34 | 70% | ||||||||
| Manager: Terry Venables | Total - Terry Venables | 165 | 67 | 46 | 52 | 244 | 206 | ||||||||
| 28-Nov-87 | Division 1 | 47,362 | H | Liverpool | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 13-Dec-87 | Division 1 | 20,392 | H | Charlton Athletic | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 20-Dec-87 | Division 1 | 17,593 | A | Derby County | W | 2 | - | 1 | Allen C, Claesen | ||||||
| 26-Dec-87 | Division 1 | 18,456 | A | Southampton | L | 1 | - | 2 | Fairclough | ||||||
| 28-Dec-87 | Division 1 | 39,456 | H | West Ham United | W | 2 | - | 1 | Fairclough, Waddle | ||||||
| 01-Jan-88 | Division 1 | 25,235 | H | Watford | W | 2 | - | 1 | Allen C, Moran | ||||||
| 02-Jan-88 | Division 1 | 29,317 | A | Chelsea | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 09-Jan-88 | F.A. Cup 3 | 16,931 | A | Oldham Athletic | W | 4 | - | 2 | Thomas, Allen C (2), Waddle | ||||||
| 16-Jan-88 | Division 1 | 25,650 | H | Coventry City | D | 2 | - | 2 | Allen C (2) | ||||||
| 23-Jan-88 | Division 1 | 24,616 | A | Newcastle United | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 30-Jan-88 | F.A. Cup 4 | 20,045 | A | Port Vale | L | 1 | - | 2 | Ruddock | ||||||
| 13-Feb-88 | Division 1 | 9,906 | A | Oxford United | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 23-Feb-88 | Division 1 | 25,731 | H | Manchester United | D | 1 | - | 1 | Allen C | ||||||
| 27-Feb-88 | Division 1 | 18,046 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3 | - | 0 | Allen C, Allen P, Claesen | ||||||
| 01-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 15,986 | H | Derby County | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 06-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 37,143 | A | Arsenal | L | 1 | - | 2 | Allen C | ||||||
| 09-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 18,662 | H | Everton | W | 2 | - | 1 | Fairclough, Walsh | ||||||
| 12-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 19,322 | H | Norwich City | L | 1 | - | 3 | Claesen | ||||||
| 19-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 8,616 | A | Wimbledon | L | 0 | - | 3 | |||||||
| 26-Mar-88 | Division 1 | 25,306 | H | Nottingham Forest | D | 1 | - | 1 | Foster og | ||||||
| 02-Apr-88 | Division 1 | 18,616 | H | Portsmouth | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 04-Apr-88 | Division 1 | 14,738 | A | Queens Park Rangers | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 23-Apr-88 | Division 1 | 44,798 | A | Liverpool | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 02-May-88 | Division 1 | 13,977 | A | Charlton Athletic | D | 1 | - | 1 | Hodge | ||||||
| 04-May-88 | Division 1 | 15,437 | H | Luton Town | W | 2 | - | 1 | Mabbutt, Hodge | ||||||
| 03-Sep-88 | Division 1 | 32,977 | A | Newcastle United | D | 2 | - | 2 | Fenwick, Waddle | ||||||
| 10-Sep-88 | Division 1 | 32,621 | H | Arsenal | L | 2 | - | 3 | Gascoigne, Waddle | ||||||
| 17-Sep-88 | Division 1 | 40,929 | A | Liverpool | D | 1 | - | 1 | Fenwick | ||||||
| 24-Sep-88 | Division 1 | 23,427 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 3 | - | 2 | Fenwick (pen), Waddle, Howells | ||||||
| 27-Sep-88 | L.C. Cup 2 (1L) | 9,269 | A | Notts County | D | 1 | - | 1 | Samways | ||||||
| 01-Oct-88 | Division 1 | 29,318 | H | Manchester United | D | 2 | - | 2 | Walsh, Waddle | ||||||
| 08-Oct-88 | Division 1 | 14,384 | A | Charlton Athletic | D | 2 | - | 2 | Fenwick (pen), Allen | ||||||
| 11-Oct-88 | L.C. Cup 2 (2L) | 14,953 | H | Notts County | W | 2 | - | 1 | Fenwick (pen), Gascoigne | ||||||
| 22-Oct-88 | Division 1 | 20,330 | A | Norwich City | L | 1 | - | 3 | Fairclough | ||||||
| 25-Oct-88 | Division 1 | 19,517 | H | Southampton | L | 1 | - | 2 | Ray Wallace og | ||||||
| 29-Oct-88 | Division 1 | 26,238 | A | Aston Villa | L | 1 | - | 2 | Fenwick (pen) | ||||||
| 01-Nov-88 | L.C. Cup 3 | 18,814 | H | Blackburn Rovers | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 05-Nov-88 | Division 1 | 22,868 | H | Derby County | L | 1 | - | 3 | Stewart | ||||||
| 09-Nov-88 | L.C. Cup 3® | 12,961 | A | Blackburn Rovers | W | 2 | - | 1 | (a.e.t) Thomas, Stewart | ||||||
| 12-Nov-88 | Division 1 | 23,589 | H | Wimbledon | W | 3 | - | 2 | Butters, Fenwick (pen), Samways | ||||||
| 20-Nov-88 | Division 1 | 15,386 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2 | - | 0 | Stewart (2) | ||||||
| 23-Nov-88 | Division 1 | 21,961 | H | Coventry City | D | 1 | - | 1 | Stewart | ||||||
| 26-Nov-88 | Division 1 | 26,698 | H | Queens Park Rangers | D | 2 | - | 2 | Gascoigne, Waddle | ||||||
| 29-Nov-88 | L.C. Cup 4 | 17,357 | A | Southampton | L | 1 | - | 2 | Osman og | ||||||
| 03-Dec-88 | Division 1 | 29,657 | A | Everton | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 10-Dec-88 | Division 1 | 27,660 | H | Millwall | W | 2 | - | 0 | Gascoigne, Waddle | ||||||
| 17-Dec-88 | Division 1 | 28,365 | A | West Ham United | W | 2 | - | 0 | Thomas, Mabbutt | ||||||
| 26-Dec-88 | Division 1 | 27,337 | H | Luton Town | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 31-Dec-88 | Division 1 | 27,739 | H | Newcastle United | W | 2 | - | 0 | Walsh, Waddle | ||||||
| 02-Jan-89 | Division 1 | 45,129 | A | Arsenal | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 09-Jan-89 | F.A. Cup 3 | 15,917 | A | Bradford City | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 15-Jan-89 | Division 1 | 16,903 | H | Nottingham Forest | L | 1 | - | 2 | Waddle | ||||||
| 21-Jan-89 | Division 1 | 23,692 | A | Middlesbrough | D | 2 | - | 2 | Stewart (2) | ||||||
| 05-Feb-89 | Division 1 | 41,423 | A | Manchester United | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 11-Feb-89 | Division 1 | 22,803 | H | Charlton Athletic | D | 1 | - | 1 | Stewart | ||||||
| 21-Feb-89 | Division 1 | 19,120 | H | Norwich City | W | 2 | - | 1 | Gascoigne, Waddle | ||||||
| 25-Feb-89 | Division 1 | 16,702 | A | Southampton | W | 2 | - | 0 | Nayim, Waddle | ||||||
| 01-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 19,090 | H | Aston Villa | W | 2 | - | 0 | Waddle (2) | ||||||
| 11-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 18,206 | A | Derby County | D | 1 | - | 1 | Gascoigne | ||||||
| 18-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 17,156 | A | Coventry City | D | 1 | - | 1 | Waddle | ||||||
| 22-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 23,098 | A | Nottingham Forest | W | 2 | - | 1 | Howells, Samways | ||||||
| 26-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 30,012 | H | Liverpool | L | 1 | - | 2 | Fenwick (pen) | ||||||
| 28-Mar-89 | Division 1 | 11,146 | A | Luton Town | W | 3 | - | 1 | Howells, Walsh, Gascoigne | ||||||
| 01-Apr-89 | Division 1 | 28,375 | H | West Ham United | W | 3 | - | 0 | Fenwick (pen), Nayim, Stewart | ||||||
| 12-Apr-89 | Division 1 | 17,270 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 15-Apr-89 | Division 1 | 12,366 | A | Wimbledon | W | 2 | - | 1 | Waddle, Stewart | ||||||
| 22-Apr-89 | Division 1 | 28,568 | H | Everton | W | 2 | - | 1 | Walsh (2) | ||||||
| 29-Apr-89 | Division 1 | 16,551 | A | Millwall | W | 5 | - | 0 | Walsh, Stewart (3), Samways | ||||||
| 13-May-89 | Division 1 | 21,873 | A | Queens Park Rangers | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 19-Aug-89 | Division 1 | 17,665 | H | Luton Town | W | 2 | - | 1 | Stewart, Allen | ||||||
| 22-Aug-89 | Division 1 | 34,402 | A | Everton | L | 1 | - | 2 | Allen | ||||||
| 28-Aug-89 | Division 1 | 32,004 | A | Manchester City | D | 1 | - | 1 | Gascoigne | ||||||
| 09-Sep-89 | Division 1 | 24,769 | A | Aston Villa | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 16-Sep-89 | Division 1 | 16,260 | H | Chelsea | L | 1 | - | 4 | Gascoigne | ||||||
| 20-Sep-89 | L.C. Cup 2 (1L) | 15,734 | H | Southend United | W | 1 | - | 0 | Fenwick | ||||||
| 23-Sep-89 | Division 1 | 20,095 | A | Norwich City | D | 2 | - | 2 | Gascoigne, Lineker | ||||||
| 30-Sep-89 | Division 1 | 23,781 | H | Queens Park Rangers | W | 3 | - | 2 | Lineker (3) | ||||||
| 04-Oct-89 | L.C. Cup 2 (2L) | 10,400 | A | Southend United | L | 2 | - | 3 | (a.e.t) Allen P, Nayim | ||||||
| 14-Oct-89 | Division 1 | 17,672 | A | Charlton Athletic | W | 3 | - | 1 | Gascoigne, Lineker, Thomas | ||||||
| 18-Oct-89 | Division 1 | 33,944 | H | Arsenal | W | 2 | - | 1 | Walsh, Samways | ||||||
| 21-Oct-89 | Division 1 | 26,909 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3 | - | 0 | Lineker (2), Moran | ||||||
| 29-Oct-89 | Division 1 | 26,550 | A | Liverpool | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 04-Nov-89 | Division 1 | 19,601 | A | Southampton | D | 1 | - | 1 | Gascoigne | ||||||
| 11-Nov-89 | Division 1 | 26,876 | H | Wimbledon | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 18-Nov-89 | Division 1 | 26,366 | A | Crystal Palace | W | 3 | - | 2 | Howells, Samways, Lineker (pen) | ||||||
| 22-Nov-89 | L.C. Cup 3 | 45,759 | A | Manchester United | W | 3 | - | 0 | Lineker, Samways, Nayim | ||||||
| 22-Nov-89 | L.C. Cup 4 | 13,789 | A | Tranmere Rovers | D | 2 | - | 2 | Gascoigne, Higgins og | ||||||
| 25-Nov-89 | Division 1 | 28,075 | H | Derby County | L | 1 | - | 2 | Stewart | ||||||
| 29-Nov-89 | L.C. Cup 4® | 22,720 | H | Tranmere Rovers | W | 4 | - | 0 | Allen P, Howells, Mabbutt, Stewart | ||||||
| 02-Dec-89 | Division 1 | 12,620 | A | Luton Town | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 09-Dec-89 | Division 1 | 29,374 | H | Everton | W | 2 | - | 1 | Stewart, Lineker | ||||||
| 16-Dec-89 | Division 1 | 36,230 | A | Manchester United | W | 1 | - | 0 | Lineker | ||||||
| 26-Dec-89 | Division 1 | 26,874 | H | Millwall | W | 3 | - | 1 | Samways, Lineker, McLeary og | ||||||
| 30-Dec-89 | Division 1 | 33,401 | H | Nottingham Forest | L | 2 | - | 3 | Lineker (2) | ||||||
| 01-Jan-90 | Division 1 | 19,599 | A | Coventry City | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 06-Jan-90 | F.A. Cup 3 | 33,134 | H | Southampton | L | 1 | - | 3 | Howells | ||||||
| 13-Jan-90 | Division 1 | 26,384 | H | Manchester City | D | 1 | - | 1 | Howells | ||||||
| 17-Jan-90 | L.C. Cup 5 | 30,044 | A | Nottingham Forest | D | 2 | - | 2 | Lineker, Sedgeley | ||||||
| 20-Jan-90 | Division 1 | 46,132 | A | Arsenal | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 24-Jan-90 | L.C. Cup 5® | 32,357 | H | Nottingham Forest | L | 2 | - | 3 | Nayim, Walsh | ||||||
| 04-Feb-90 | Division 1 | 19,599 | H | Norwich City | W | 4 | - | 0 | Lineker (3, 1pen), Howells | ||||||
| 10-Feb-90 | Division 1 | 29,130 | A | Chelsea | W | 2 | - | 1 | Howells, Lineker | ||||||
| 21-Feb-90 | Division 1 | 32,472 | H | Aston Villa | L | 0 | - | 2 | |||||||
| 24-Feb-90 | Division 1 | 19,676 | A | Derby County | L | 1 | - | 2 | Moncur | ||||||
| 03-Mar-90 | Division 1 | 26,181 | H | Crystal Palace | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 10-Mar-90 | Division 1 | 21,104 | H | Charlton Athletic | W | 3 | - | 0 | Polston J, Lineker, Howells | ||||||
| 17-Mar-90 | Division 1 | 16,691 | A | Queens Park Rangers | L | 1 | - | 3 | Walsh | ||||||
| 21-Mar-90 | Division 1 | 25,656 | H | Liverpool | W | 1 | - | 0 | Stewart | ||||||
| 31-Mar-90 | Division 1 | 26,582 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4 | - | 2 | Allen, Lineker (2), Stewart | ||||||
| 07-Apr-90 | Division 1 | 21,669 | A | Nottingham Forest | W | 3 | - | 1 | Stewart, Allen (2) | ||||||
| 14-Apr-90 | Division 1 | 23,317 | H | Coventry City | W | 3 | - | 2 | Lineker (2), Stewart | ||||||
| 16-Apr-90 | Division 1 | 10,573 | A | Millwall | W | 1 | - | 0 | Lineker | ||||||
| 21-Apr-90 | Division 1 | 33,317 | H | Manchester United | W | 2 | - | 1 | Gascoigne, Lineker | ||||||
| 28-Apr-90 | Division 1 | 12,800 | A | Wimbledon | L | 0 | - | 1 | |||||||
| 05-May-90 | Division 1 | 31,038 | H | Southampton | W | 2 | - | 1 | Stewart, Allen | ||||||
| 25-Aug-90 | Division 1 | 33,501 | H | Manchester City | W | 3 | - | 1 | Gascoigne, Lineker (2) | ||||||
| 28-Aug-90 | Division 1 | 30,214 | A | Sunderland | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 01-Sep-90 | Division 1 | 40,009 | A | Arsenal | D | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| 08-Sep-90 | Division 1 | 23,614 | H | Derby County | W | 3 | - | 0 | Gascoigne (3) | ||||||
| 15-Sep-90 | Division 1 | 31,342 | A | Leeds United | W | 2 | - | 0 | Howells, Lineker | ||||||
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