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.

Managers

• Listed according to when they became managers for Tottenham Hotspur:
• (C) – Caretaker

Year	Nat	Name	Year	Nat	Name
1898		Frank Brettell	1992		Doug Livermore & Ray Clemence
1899		John Cameron	1993		Osvaldo Ardiles
1907		Fred Kirkham	1994		Steve Perryman (C)
1912		Peter McWilliam	1994		Gerry Francis
1927		Billy Minter	1997		Chris Hughton (C)
1930		Percy Smith (C)	1997		Christian Gross
1935		Wally Hardinge	1998		David Pleat (C)
1935		Jack Tresadern	1998		George Graham
1938		Peter McWilliam	2001		David Pleat (C)
1942		Arthur Turner	2001		Glenn Hoddle
1946		Joe Hulme	2003		David Pleat (C)
1949		Arthur Rowe	2004		Jacques Santini
1955		Jimmy Anderson	2004		Martin Jol
1958		Bill Nicholson	2007		Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1974		Terry Neill	2007		Juande Ramos
1976		Keith Burkinshaw	2008		Clive Allen & Alex Inglethorpe (C)
1984		Peter Shreeves	2008		Harry Redknapp
1986		David Pleat	2012		André Villas-Boas
1987		Trevor Hartley (C)	2013		Tim Sherwood
1987		Doug Livermore	2014		Mauricio Pochettino
1987		Terry Venables	2019		José Mourinho
1991		Peter Shreeves

Top 20 managers of the club's history

Based on win % in all competitions

	Manager	Years	Played	Won	Win %
1	Frank Brettell	1898–1899	63	37	58.73
2	Arthur Turner	1942–1946	49	27	55.10
3	André Villas-Boas	2012–2013	80	44	55.00
4	Mauricio Pochettino	2014–2019	293	159	54.27
5	José Mourinho	2019–current	70	36	51.43
6	John Cameron	1899–1907	570	296	51.93
7	David Pleat1	1986–1987	119	60	50.42
8	Tim Sherwood	2013–2014	28	14	50.00
9	Harry Redknapp	2008–2012	198	98	49.49
10	Bill Nicholson	1958–1974	832	408	49.04
11	Arthur Rowe	1949–1955	283	135	47.70
12	Fred Kirkham	1907–1908	61	29	47.54
13	Jimmy Anderson2	1955–1958	161	75	46.58
14	Doug Livermore (first team coach) Ray Clemence (assistant)	1992–1993	51	23	45.10
15	Martin Jol3	2004–2007	149	67	44.97
16	Peter Shreeves	1984–1986 1991–1992	177	79	44.63
17	Jack Tresadern	1935–1938	146	65	44.52
18	Peter McWilliam	1913–1927 1938–1942	750	331	44.13
19	Percy Smith	1929–1935	253	109	43.08
20	The Directors	1908–1913	231	99	42.86

^{* Stats correct as of 22 January 2021}

¹ Includes caretaker manager stints in 1998, 2001 and 2003–04
² Includes short caretaker manager stint
³ Includes his one match as caretaker manager after Santini's resignation

External links

• List of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. managers at Topspurs.com