2010–11 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season

English football club season April 2014 April 2014 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 2010–11 ENIC International Ltd. Harry Redknapp Daniel Levy White Hart Lane Premier League 5th UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals FA Cup Fourth round League Cup Third round Rafael van der Vaart (13) Rafael van der Vaart (15) 36,197 vs. Bolton Wanderers (5 February 2011, Premier League) 32,518 vs. Twente (24 September 2010, UEFA Champions League) _tottenham1011h _tottenham1011h _tottenham1011h _tottenham1011h _tottenham1011hl 000040 FFFFFF 000040 000040 FFFFFF _tottenham1011a _tottenham1011a _tottenham1011a _tottenham1011a _tottenham1011al 90bbdb 90bbdb 90bbdb 90bbdb 80bfff _tottenham1011t _tottenham1011t _tottenham1011t _tottenham1011t _tottenham1011tl 000000 000000 000000 000000 000040 2009–10 2011–12 The 2010–11 season was Tottenham Hotspur Football Club's 19th season in the Premier League. It was their 33rd successive season in the top division of the English football league system. The campaign featured Tottenham's first ever involvement in the UEFA Champions League, with the club entering via the play-off round after finishing fourth in the 2009–10 season. The club reached the quarter-finals of the competition where they were defeated by Real Madrid. First-team squad 1 BRA GK Heurelho Gomes 2 SCO DF Alan Hutton 3 WAL MF Gareth Bale 4 FRA DF Younès Kaboul 6 ENG MF Tom Huddlestone 7 ENG MF Aaron Lennon 8 ENG MF Jermaine Jenas 9 RUS FW Roman Pavlyuchenko 11 NED MF Rafael van der Vaart 12 HON MF Wilson Palacios 13 FRA DF William Gallas 14 CRO MF Luka Modrić 15 ENG FW Peter Crouch 18 ENG FW Jermain Defoe 19 CMR DF Sébastien Bassong 20 ENG DF Michael Dawson team captain 21 CRO MF Niko Kranjčar 22 CRO DF Vedran Ćorluka 23 ITA GK Carlo Cudicini 26 ENG DF Ledley King club captain 27 ENG GK Ben Alnwick 30 BRA MF Sandro 31 ENG MF Andros Townsend 32 CMR DF Benoît Assou-Ekotto 36 RSA DF Bongani Khumalo 37 CRO GK Stipe Pletikosa On loan from Spartak Moscow 39 ENG DF Jonathan Woodgate 40 RSA MF Steven Pienaar Transfers In Date Player Previous club Cost 1 June 2010 BRA SandroInternacionalhttp://www.internacional.com.br/download.php?arquivo=BALANCOINTER-2010.pdf RELATÓRIO DA DIRETORIA 2010 28 April 2011 8 March 2012 SC Internacional pt 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303215124/http://www.internacional.com.br/download.php?arquivo=BALANCOINTER-2010.pdf dead 22 August 2010 FRA William GallasArsenalFree 31 August 2010 NED Rafael van der VaartReal Madrid£8Mhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8958654.stm Tottenham clinch £8m Rafael Van der Vaart deal 1 September 2010 1 September 2010 BBC Sport https://web.archive.org/web/20100901191201/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8958654.stm 1 September 2010 live 7 January 2011 RSA Bongani KhumaloSupersport United £1.5Mhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/9032478.stm Tottenham close Khumalo deal 26 October 2010 26 October 2010 BBC Sport https://web.archive.org/web/20101029030326/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/9032478.stm 29 October 2010 live 18 January 2011 RSA Steven PienaarEverton £3Mhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/pienaar-joins-180111.html Pienaar joins 18 January 2011 18 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Total £18.5 million + Out Date Player New Club Cost 25 May 2010 ENG Lee ButcherLeyton OrientFree 22 June 2010 ENG Sam CoxBarnetFree 30 June 2010 ENG Jimmy WalkerWalsallFreehttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/player-update-300610.html Player Update 30 June 2010 23 July 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100703110700/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/player-update-300610.html 3 July 2010 live 5 August 2010 Morocco Adel TaarabtQPR£1Mhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/adel-to-qpr-050810.html Adel to QPR 5 August 2010 5 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100807002851/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/adel-to-qpr-050810.html 7 August 2010 live 18 August 2010 FRA Dorian DerviteVillarrealUndisclosedhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/dervite-to-villarreal-180810.html Dorian to Villarreal 18 August 2010 18 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100820044053/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/dervite-to-villarreal-180810.html 20 August 2010 live Total £1 million + Loaned in Date Player Club Return Date30 August 2010 CRO Stipe PletikosaSpartak MoscowEnd of 2010–11 Season Completed loans Date Player Club Return Date5 August 2010 SWE Oscar JanssonNorthampton Town5 September 2010https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/northampton_town/8979366.stm Swedish goalkeeper Oscar Jansson returns to Tottenham 5 September 2010 5 September 2010 BBC Sport https://web.archive.org/web/20100909053604/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/n/northampton_town/8979366.stm 9 September 2010 live13 August 2010 ENG Ryan MasonDoncaster Rovers10 September 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/doncaster-loan-for-ryan-130810 Doncaster loan for Ryan 13 August 2010 5 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100816155103/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/doncaster-loan-for-ryan-130810 16 August 2010 dead 12 August 2010 ENG Dean ParrettPlymouth Argyle9 November 201016 October 2010 ENG Ben AlnwickLeeds United15 November 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/leeds-loan-for-alnwick-151010.html Leeds loan for Alnwick 16 October 2010 16 October 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20101016132740/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/leeds-loan-for-alnwick-151010.html 16 October 2010 live12 August 2010 ENG Andros TownsendIpswich Town20 December 2010https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/9310281.stm Winger Andros Townsend returns to Tottenham 21 December 2010 21 December 2010 BBC Sport6 August 2010 ENG John BostockHull City30 December 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/loan-watch-301210.html Loan watch 30 December 2010 30 December 2010 Tottenham Hotspur https://web.archive.org/web/20110106050925/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/loan-watch-301210.html 6 January 2011 live13 September 2010 ENG Kyle WalkerQPR3 January 2011http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/kyle-in-qpr-loan-130910.html Kyle to QPR 13 September 2010 13 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100916201816/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/kyle-in-qpr-loan-130910.html 16 September 2010 live20 August 2010 ENG Jon ObikaCrystal Palace7 January 201126 September 2010 ENG Steven CaulkerBristol City10 January 2011http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/city-loan-for-caulker-260910.html City loan for Caulker 26 September 2010 26 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100928234852/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/city-loan-for-caulker-260910.html 28 September 2010 live3 August 2010 ENG David ButtonPlymouth ArgyleEnd of 2010–11 Season9 September 2010 ENG Danny RoseBristol CityEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/rose-loan-to-bristol-city-090910.html Rose loan to Bristol City 9 September 2010 9 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100911152444/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/rose-loan-to-bristol-city-090910.html 11 September 2010 live23 September 2010 ENG Jake LivermoreIpswich Town1 January 2011http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/livermore-loan-to-ipswich-230910.html Livermore loan to Ipswich 23 September 2010 23 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100925191851/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/livermore-loan-to-ipswich-230910.html 25 September 2010 live23 September 2010 ENG Adam SmithAFC BournemouthEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/smith-makes-bournemouth-loan-move-230910.html Smith makes Bournemouth loan move 23 September 2010 23 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100926011809/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/smith-makes-bournemouth-loan-move-230910.html 26 September 2010 live24 September 2010 BEL Paul-José M'PokuLeyton OrientEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/orient-sign-mpoku-on-loan-240910.html Orient sign M'Poku on loan 24 September 2010 24 September 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100925232903/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/orient-sign-mpoku-on-loan-240910.html 25 September 2010 live14 October 2010 ENG Kyle NaughtonLeicester CityEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/leicester-loan-for-naughton-141010.html Leicester loan for Naughton 14 October 2010 14 October 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20101017031943/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/leicester-loan-for-naughton-141010.html 17 October 2010 live6 January 2011 ENG Kyle WalkerAston VillaEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/villa-loan-for-kyle-060111.html Villa loan for Kyle 6 January 2011 6 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.7 January 2011 ENG Jon ObikaPeterborough UnitedEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/posh-loan-for-obika-070111.html Posh loan for Obika 7 January 2011 7 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.7 January 2011 ENG Harry KaneLeyton OrientEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/kane-in-os-loan-070111.html Kane in O's loan 7 January 2011 7 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.12 January 2011 ENG David BentleyBirmingham CityEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/blues-loan-for-bentley-120111.html Blues loan for Bentley 12 January 2011 12 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.20 January 2011 ENG Andros TownsendWatfordEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/andros-in-watford-loan-200111.html Andros in Watford loan 20 January 2011 20 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.30 January 2011 ENG Jamie O'HaraWolvesEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/ohara-joins-wolves-on-loan-300111.html O'Hara joins Wolves on loan 30 January 2011 30 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.30 January 2011 IRE Robbie KeaneWest Ham UnitedEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/keane-in-west-ham-loan-300111.html Keane in West Ham loan 30 January 2011 30 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C.31 January 2011 MEX Giovani dos SantosRacing SantanderEnd of 2010–11 Seasonhttp://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news-archive/ Gio joining Racing Santander on loan 31 January 2011 31 January 2011 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20130702175758/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news-archive/ 2 July 2013 dead dmy-all15 March 2011 ENG Simon DawkinsSan Jose Earthquakes Season 2010–11 Transfers Tottenham began their transfer movement for the 2010–11 season in mid-March, when Spurs completed the deal for young Brazilian midfielder Sandro, joining the club from Internacional, a club whom Tottenham have a key affiliation, with Sandro linking up with squad following the 2010 Copa Libertadores. Early in the transfer window, Tottenham retained the services of a number of key players, with club captain Ledley King signing a new two-year contract extension with the club,http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/new-deal-for-ledley-160510.html New deal for Ledley Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 16 May 2010 23 July 2010 closely followed by former Chelsea goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini, who signed a new one-year contract following his recovery from a serious road accident sustained in November 2009.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/new-deal-for-carlo-180510.html New deal for Carlo Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 18 May 2010 23 July 2010 Luka Modrić was the next player to commit his future with the club, signing an extended six-year deal to ensure his services until 2016.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/luka-signs-new-6-year-contract-300510.html Luka signs new 6-year deal Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 30 May 2010 30 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100602124346/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/luka-signs-new-6-year-contract-300510.html 2 June 2010 live After two months of little transfer activity, Tottenham secured the controversial signing of William Gallas on a free transfer following his release from rivals Arsenal. As a result of the move, Gallas became the first Premier League player to play for Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, all London clubs and fierce rivals.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/gallas-deal-agreed-220810.html Gallas deal agreed 22 August 2010 22 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100824121012/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/gallas-deal-agreed-220810.html 24 August 2010 live On transfer deadline day, early in the day, Spurs confirmed the loan signing of Croatian international goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa from Spartak Moscow.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/pletikosa-joins-on-loan-310810.html Pletikosa joins on loan 31 August 2010 31 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100903091459/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/pletikosa-joins-on-loan-310810.html 3 September 2010 live This looked to be Spurs' only move of the day, but in the final few moments before the deadline, news broke that Tottenham were in negotiations with Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart. Following the closure of the transfer window, the club had to wait for the deal to be ratified by the Premier League, due to complications on Spurs' computer. The transfer was completed the next day, with fee believed to be around £8 million.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8958654.stm Tottenham clinch £8m Rafael van der Vaart deal BBC 1 September 2010 1 September 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100901191201/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8958654.stm 1 September 2010 live During the transfer window, a number of players left Spurs, beginning with young goalkeeper Lee Butcher, leaving to join Leyton Orient on a free transfer after his contract expired at Tottenham,https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leyton_orient/8704726.stm Leyton Orient to sign Tottenham goalkeeper Lee Butcher 25 May 2010 23 July 2010 BBC Sport followed a month later by defender Sam Cox signing a contract with Barnet, again, following the expiration of his Spurs contract. Soon after, a number of fringe and academy players, including veteran goalkeeper Jimmy Walker, left the club on free transfers.http://www.barnetfc.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10431~2075701,00.html Bees sign Spurs youngster 22 June 2010 23 July 2010 Barnet F.C. dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120307182431/http://www.barnetfc.com/page/LatestNews/0%2C%2C10431~2075701%2C00.html 7 March 2012 dmy In early August, Queens Park Rangers completed the permanent signing of Adel Taarabt for a fee believed to be around £1 million; Taarabt had spent to 2009–10 season on loan at QPR before sealing a permanent deal. Tottenham's final permanent outgoing transfer of the summer transfer window saw French defender Dorian Dervite move to Spanish club Villarreal for an undisclosed fee. The transfer window also saw younger player acquires loan move to gain regular football. The first loan move saw young goalkeeper David Button, fresh off of signing a new three-year contract, join Plymouth Argyle on a season-long loan,http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/button-loan-to-plymouth-030810.html Button to Plymouth 3 August 2010 3 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100806063401/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/button-loan-to-plymouth-030810.html 6 August 2010 live followed by another young goalkeeper, Oscar Jansson, joining Northampton Town until September 2010,http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/oscar-goes-to-town-050810.html Oscar Goes to Town 5 August 2010 5 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100809113507/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/oscar-goes-to-town-050810.html 9 August 2010 live and completing three loan moves in a week, England under-19 international John Bostock left to join Hull City for the duration of the 2010–11 season.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/bostock-extends-deal-hull-loan-060810.html Bostock extends deal/Hull loan 6 August 2010 6 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100825120948/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/bostock-extends-deal-hull-loan-060810.html 25 August 2010 live Six days later, winger Andros Townsend signed a season-long loan for Ipswich Town after featuring for Tottenham in their pre-season tour of the United States.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/andros-loan-to-ipswich-120810.html Andros loan to Ipswich 12 August 2010 12 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100815040828/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/andros-loan-to-ipswich-120810.html 15 August 2010 live On the same day, Dean Parrett joined David Button at Plymouth on a one-month deal.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/parrett-extends-deal-plymouth-loan-120810.html Parrett extends deal/plymouth loan 12 August 2010 12 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100815043742/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/parrett-extends-deal-plymouth-loan-120810.html 15 August 2010 live The following day, Ryan Mason, who also featured in Spurs' pre-season, joined Doncaster Rovers on a one-month deal,http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/doncaster-loan-for-ryan-130810 Doncaster loan for Ryan 13 August 2010 13 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100816152318/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/doncaster-loan-for-ryan-130810 16 August 2010 dead trailed a week later with young striker Jon Obika clinching a move to Crystal Palace for the season.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/obika-loan-to-palace-200810.html Obika loan to Palace 20 August 2010 20 August 2010 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20100823050636/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/obika-loan-to-palace-200810.html 23 August 2010 live Spurs then signed young South African defender Bongani Khumalo for £1.5 million from South Africa's reigning champions Supersport United as their first signing of the January window. Khumalo joined on a four-and-a-half-year deal. The first senior exit of the window was David Bentley, who moved out on loan to Birmingham City on 12 January; the loan expires at the end of the season. Spurs then captured another South African in Steven Pienaar from Everton, beating Chelsea to the midfielder's signature in a deal that cost Spurs £3 million. A fairly quiet window ended with senior players Robbie Keane, Giovani dos Santos and Jamie O'Hara joining West Ham United, Racing de Santander and Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan deals, respectively. All three players will return at the end of the season. Pre-season friendlies Tottenham began their pre-season by facing Harry Redknapp and Kevin Bond's former team, AFC Bournemouth, beginning the pre-season with a comfortable 4–0 win. A goal midway through the first half from Jon Obika established a Spurs lead, before a Roman Pavlyuchenko goal doubled the tally. Danny Rose made it three a minute later before another Pavlyuchenko goal wrapped up the game and the winning start. Spurs then began a tour of the United States, beginning in San Jose, facing Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit San Jose Earthquakes, with the game ending 0–0. Tottenham made the trip to New York to compete in the New York Football Challenge, a tournament featuring Spurs, the New York Red Bulls, Sporting CP and Premier League rivals Manchester City. Spurs' first game saw them pitted against the home side Red Bulls with their new signing, Theirry Henry, making his debut. Henry opened the scoring against his old rivals, before goals from Robbie Keane and Gareth Bale in the second half gave Spurs the 2–1 win.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8847539.stm Thierry Henry scores against Spurs on New York debut BBC Sport 23 July 2010 23 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100725125657/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8847539.stm 25 July 2010 live In Tottenham's final game of the tournament, Spurs faced Portuguese side Sporting, resulting in a 2–2 draw, which resulted in Sporting lifting the trophy of the New York Challenge. Tottenham took an early lead through Robbie Keane, finishing a one-on-one with the 'keeper. Sporting hit back with goals from Chileans Matías Fernández and Jaime Valdés. Spurs equalised though, 20 minutes from time after Jon Obika ran on to a Keane through ball to earn the draw for Tottenham. Spurs' first friendly at White Hart Lane in the pre-season saw them face Villarreal. Midway through the first half, Villarreal took the lead with former Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi finishing a Santi Cazorla through-ball. Villarreal doubled their lead ten minutes later with Rossi scoring his second with clinical finishing following a slip from Michael Dawson. Early in the second half, an early goal from Giovani dos Santos set up a possible comeback, but this was extinguished later in the second half, with Rossi securing his hat-trick with a heavily deflected effort on goal. Villarreal wrapped up the game late on with Marco Ruben scoring a tap-in to give the away team a 4–1 win. Tottenham then travelled to Lisbon to play Benfica in the Eusébio Cup. Spurs ended up lifting the trophy after securing a 1–0 win, with Gareth Bale scoring the only goal of the game early into the second half. Tottenham ended the pre-season with a home fixture against Italian side Fiorentina early August.http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/friendlies-ideal-kev-070710.html Friendlies ideal – Kev Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 7 July 2010 13 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100710192352/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/friendlies-ideal-kev-070710.html 10 July 2010 live In this game, a defensive error gifted Fiorentina the lead inside ten minutes through Alberto Gilardino. Ten minutes later, Spurs hit back though with an equalising goal from Roman Pavlyuchenko, scoring his fourth goal in pre-season. Fiorentina re-gained the lead though, with a shot from Adem Ljajić beating Heurelho Gomes. Spurs, however, equalised early in the second half with Robbie Keane goal before earning the 3–2 win with a last minute Keane goal to end the pre-season with four wins, two draws, and one loss. League table TOT 5 2010–11 season long-term injuries Date injured Player Injury Return date25 November 2009ENG Jonathan WoodgateGroin InjuryJanuary 2011https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h1ztDhgpBFaT5TAZKGpp7-uunCJw https://archive.today/20120905143511/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h1ztDhgpBFaT5TAZKGpp7-uunCJw dead 5 September 2012 Redknapp reveals Woodgate's injury misery Agence France-Presse 8 May 2010 23 July 2010http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11675_6333438,00.html Woodgate in Last Chance Saloon SkySports 24 August 2010 24 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100826165259/http://www.skysports.com/story/0%2C19528%2C11675_6333438%2C00.html 26 August 2010 live 1 June 2010ENG Jamie O'HaraBack InjuryJanuary 2011http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/ohara-update-230810.html O'Hara Update Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 23 August 2010 23 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100825220740/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/ohara-update-230810.html 25 August 2010 live4 September 2010ENG Michael DawsonAnkle Injury12 December 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/dawson-update-040910.html Dawson Update Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 4 September 2010 4 September 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100907171116/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/dawson-update-040910.html 7 September 2010 live7 September 2010ENG Jermain DefoeAnkle Injury20 November 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/defoe-update-100910.html Defoe Update Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 10 September 2010 10 September 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100912190328/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/defoe-update-100910.html 12 September 2010 live15 November 2010ENG Tom HuddlestoneAnkle InjuryApril 2011http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/huddlestone-injury-update-151110.html Huddlestone Update Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 15 November 2010 15 November 201010 July 2010ENG David BentleyAnkle Injury21 September 2010http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/bentley-update-120710.html Bentley Update Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 12 July 2010 12 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100714183624/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/bentley-update-120710.html 14 July 2010 live16 October 2010ENG Ledley KingGroin InjuryMay 2011 Competitions Pre-season and friendlies Date Opponents H / A Result (H/A) Scorers Attendance10 July 2010AFC BournemouthA0–4Obika 36', Pavlyuchenko 61',74' Rose 62'4,67517 July 2010San Jose EarthquakesA0–010,72122 July 2010New York Red BullsA1–2Keane 61', Bale 71'20,31225 July 2010Sporting CPA2–2Keane 23', Obika 69'23,22829 July 2010VillarrealH1–4Dos Santos 56'17,9173 August 2010BenficaA0–1Bale 55'30,2157 August 2010FiorentinaH3–2Pavlyuchenko 27', Keane 56', 89'13,561 Premier League 2010–11 Premier League Matches Date Opponents H / A Result (H/A) Scorers Attendance14 August 2010Manchester CityH0–035,92821 August 2010Stoke CityA1–2Bale 18', 30'27,24328 August 2010WiganH0–135,10111 September 2010West BromA1–1Modrić 27'23,64218 September 2010WolvesH3–1Van der Vaart 77' (pen), Pavlyuchenko 87', Hutton 90+1'35,94025 September 2010West HamA1–034,1902 October 2010Aston VillaH2–1Van der Vaart 45+3', 75'35,87116 October 2010FulhamA1–2Pavlyuchenko 31', Huddlestone 63'25,61523 October 2010EvertonH1–1Van der Vaart 20'35,96730 October 2010Manchester UnitedA2–075,2236 November 2010BoltonA4–2Hutton 79', Pavlyuchenko 87'20,2559 November 2010SunderlandH1–1Van der Vaart 64'35,84313 November 2010BlackburnH4–2Bale 16', 75', Pavlyuchenko 42', Crouch 69'35,70020 November 2010ArsenalA2–3Bale 50', Van der Vaart 67' (pen), Kaboul 86'60,10228 November 2010LiverpoolH2–1Škrtel 65' (o.g.), Lennon 90+2'35,9624 December 2010BirminghamA1–1Bassong 19'25,77012 December 2010ChelseaH1–1Pavlyuchenko 15'35,78726 December 2010Aston VillaA1–2Van der Vaart 23', 67'39,41128 December 2010NewcastleH2–0Lennon 57', Bale 81'35,9271 January 2011FulhamH1–0Bale 42'35,6035 January 2011EvertonA2–1Van der Vaart 11'34,12416 January 2011Manchester UnitedH0–035,82822 January 2011NewcastleA1–1Lennon 90'51,0102 February 2011BlackburnA0–1Crouch 3'23,2535 February 2011BoltonH2–1Van der Vaart 6' (pen), Kranjčar 90+2' 36,19712 February 2011SunderlandA1–2Dawson 44', Kranjčar 57' 40,98622 February 2011BlackpoolA3–1Pavlyuchenko 90'16,0696 March 2011WolvesA3–3Defoe 30', 35', Pavlyuchenko 48' 28,66919 March 2011West HamH0–0 36,0102 April 2011WiganA0–018.5789 April 2011StokeH3–2Crouch 11', 34', Modrić 18'32,70220 April 2011ArsenalH3–3Van der Vaart 6', 70' (pen), Huddlestone 43'36,13823 April 2011West BromH2–2Pavlyuchenko 27', Defoe 66'36,16030 April 2011ChelseaA2–1Sandro 19'41,6817 May 2011BlackpoolH1–1Defoe 89'35,58510 May 2011Manchester CityA1–047,02915 May 2011LiverpoolA0–2Van der Vaart 9', Modrić 56' (pen)44,89322 May 2011BirminghamH2–1Pavlyuchenko 49', 90+3'36,119 Results by matchday table b Match Ground H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H Result D/W/L/D/W/L/W/W/D/L/L/D/W/W/W/D/D/W/W/W/L/D/D/W/W/W/L/D/D/D/W/D/D/L/D/L/W/W Position 14/8/11/11/5/8/5/5/5/5/7/7/6/6/5/5/5/5/5/5/4/4/5/5/5/5/4/5/5/5/5/5/5/6/5/6/5/5 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 23 May 2011 Premier League December 2010 Champions League Play-off round RoundDateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendance1st Leg17 August 2010Young BoysA3–2Bassong 42', Pavlyuchenko 83'31,2752nd Leg25 August 2010Young BoysH4–0Crouch 5', 61', 78' (pen), Defoe 32'34,709 Tottenham Hotspur win 6–3 on aggregate. Group stage 2010–11 UEFA Champions League group stage#Group A DateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendance14 September 2010Werder BremenA2–2Pasanen 12' (o.g.), Crouch 18'40,00029 September 2010TwenteH4–1Van der Vaart 47', Pavlyuchenko 50' (pen), 64' (pen), Bale 85'32,51820 October 2010InternazionaleA4–3Bale 52', 90', 90+1'70,5202 November 2010InternazionaleH3–1Van der Vaart 18', Crouch 61', Pavlyuchenko 89'34,10324 November 2010Werder BremenH3–0Kaboul 6', Modrić 45+1', Crouch 79'33,5467 December 2010TwenteA3–3Wisgerhof 12' (o.g.), Defoe 47', 59'24,000 Group A TOT Knockout Phase Round of 16 RoundDateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendance1st Leg15 February 2011MilanA0–1Crouch 80'75,6522nd Leg9 March 2011MilanH0–034,320 Tottenham Hotspur win 1–0 on aggregate. Quarter-final RoundDateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendance1st Leg5 April 2011Real MadridA4–077,4272nd Leg13 April 2011Real MadridH0–134,311 Real Madrid win 5–0 on aggregate FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendanceThird Round9 January 2011CharltonH3–0Townsend 49', Defoe 58', 60'35,698Fourth Round30 January 2011FulhamA4–021,829 League Cup RoundDateOpponentsH / AResult (H/A)ScorersAttendanceThird Round21 September 2010ArsenalH1–4 (a.e.t.)Keane 49'35,883 Statistics Appearances 26 July 2020 premierleague.com August 2025 No. Pos. Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Champions League Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsGoalkeepers 1 GK BRA Heurelho Gomes 30 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 41 0 23 GK ITA Carlo Cudicini 8 0 1 0 0 0 2+2 0 11+2 0 37 GK HRV Stipe Pletikosa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0Defenders 2 DF SCO Alan Hutton 19+2 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 24+2 2 4 DF FRA Younes Kaboul 19+2 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 22+2 2 13 DF FRA William Gallas 26+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 8 0 34+2 0 16 DF ENG Kyle Naughton 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 DF CMR Sebastien Bassong 7+5 1 2 0 1 0 4+1 1 14+6 2 20 DF ENG Michael Dawson 24 1 2 0 0 0 6 0 32 1 22 DF HRV Vedran Corluka 13+2 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 22+2 0 25 DF ENG Danny Rose 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 DF ENG Ledley King 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 28 DF ENG Kyle Walker 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 32DF CMR Benoît Assou-Ekotto 30 0 2 0 1 0 12 0 45 0 39DF ENG Jonathan Woodgate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 45DF ENG Steven Caulker 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0Midfielders 3 MF WAL Gareth Bale 29+1 7 0 0 0 0 10+1 4 39+2 11 5 MF ENG David Bentley 1+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2+1 0 6 MF ENG Tom Huddlestone 13+1 2 0 0 0 0 6+1 0 19+2 2 7 MF ENG Aaron Lennon 25+9 3 1 0 0+1 0 8+2 0 34+12 3 8 MF ENG Jermaine Jenas 14+5 0 0+1 0 0 0 5+3 0 19+9 0 11 MF NED Rafael van der Vaart 28 13 1 0 0 0 7 2 36 15 12 MF HND Wilson Palacios 16+5 0 1 0 1 0 4+4 0 22+9 0 14 MF HRV Luka Modrić 32 3 1+1 0 0 0 8+1 1 41+2 4 21 MF HRV Niko Kranjčar 2+11 2 1 0 0+1 0 1+5 0 4+17 2 29 MF ENG Jake Livermore 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 MF BRA Sandro 11+8 1 2 0 1 0 3+1 0 17+9 1 31 MF ENG Andros Townsend 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 40 MF ZAF Steven Pienaar 5+3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8+3 0Forwards 9 FW RUS Roman Pavlyuchenko 18+11 10 1 0 1 0 5+3 4 25+14 14 10FW IRL Robbie Keane 2+5 0 0 0 0+1 1 0+5 0 2+11 1 15FW ENG Peter Crouch 20+14 4 0+1 0 0 0 9+1 7 29+16 11 17FW MEX Giovani dos Santos 0+3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2+3 0 18FW ENG Jermain Defoe 16+6 4 2 2 0 0 3+3 3 21+9 9 Goal scorers 26 July 2020 premierleague.com August 2025 The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. Rnk Ranking Pos Position No. Squad Number Player Premier League FA Cup League Cup Champions League Total 1 MF 11 NED Rafael van der Vaart 13 0 0 2 15 2 FW 9 RUS Roman Pavlyuchenko 10 0 0 4 143 MF 3 WAL Gareth Bale 7 0 0 4 11 FW 15 ENG Peter Crouch 4 0 0 7 115 FW 18 ENG Jermain Defoe 4 2 0 3 9 6 MF 14 HRV Luka Modrić 3 0 0 1 4 7 MF 7 ENG Aaron Lennon 3 0 0 0 38 DF 2 SCO Alan Hutton 2 0 0 0 2 DF 4 FRA Younes Kaboul 1 0 0 1 2 MF 6 ENG Tom Huddlestone 2 0 0 0 2 DF 19 CMR Sebastien Bassong 1 0 0 1 2 MF 21 HRV Niko Kranjcar 2 0 0 0 213 FW 10 IRL Robbie Keane 0 0 1 0 1 DF 20 ENG Michael Dawson 1 0 0 0 1 MF 30 BRA Sandro 1 0 0 0 1 MF 31 ENG Andros Townsend 0 1 0 0 1TOTALS54312381 Clean sheets 26 July 2020 premierleague.com August 2025 The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Rnk Ranking No. Squad NumberPlayerPremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupChampions LeagueTotal1 1 BRA Heurelho Gomes 7 0 0 4 112 23 ITA Carlo Cudicini 1 1 0 1 3TOTALS810514 Notes lower-alpha References Further reading Crace John Vertigo: One Football Fan's Fear of Success 2011 Constable 978-18490165-3-7 Michie Adam Orientation 2012 Chequered Flag Publishing 978-09569460-1-0 External links Official Club site BBC – Tottenham club news Football 365 Spurs Homepage Category:2010–11 Premier League by team 2010-11 Tottenham Hotspur Fc Season, 2010-11 Tottenham Hotspur Fc Season, 2010-11 Category:2010–11 UEFA Champions League participants seasons