1973–74 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season
# 1973–74 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season

In the 1973–74 English football season, Tottenham Hotspur competed in the Football League First Division finishing in 11 place. Tottenham were eliminated in the early rounds of the League and FA Cups but reached the final of the UEFA Cup, to which they lost to Feyenoord.

## Squad

    Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | GK | ENG | Barry Daines |
| — | GK | ENG | Terry Lee |
| — | GK | NIR | Pat Jennings |
| — | DF | ENG | Phil Beal |
| — | DF | ENG | Mike Dillon |
| — | DF | ENG | Ray Evans |
| — | DF | ENG | Cyril Knowles |
| — | DF | ENG | Terry Naylor |
| — | DF | ENG | Keith Osgood |
| — | DF | WAL | Mike England |
| — | DF | IRL | Joe Kinnear |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ENG | Ralph Coates |
| — | MF | ENG | Phil Holder |
| — | MF | ENG | Steve Perryman |
| — | MF | ENG | Martin Peters |
| — | MF | ENG | John Pratt |
| — | MF | ENG | Jimmy Neighbour |
| — | MF | SCO | Neil McNab |
| — | MF | NIR | Chris McGrath |
| — | FW | ENG | Martin Chivers |
| — | FW | SCO | Alan Gilzean |

## Competition

### League

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Leicester City | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 51 | 41 | 1.244 | 42 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 51 | 0.961 | 42 | |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 50 | 0.900 | 42 | |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 1.000 | 41 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 49 | 0.898 | 40 | |

## Appearances

League Statistics source:

| Pos. | Name | First Division | First Division | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Europe | Europe | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| GK | Barry Daines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| GK | Terry Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | Pat Jennings | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| DF | Phil Beal | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| DF | Mike Dillon | 13+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 15+4 | 1 |
| DF | Ray Evans | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 53 | 3 |
| DF | Cyril Knowles | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| DF | Terry Naylor | 27+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 36+2 | 0 |
| DF | Keith Osgood | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DF | Mike England | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 47 | 2 |
| DF | Joe Kinnear | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| MF | Ralph Coates | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 7 |
| MF | Phil Holder | 5+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 5+6 | 1 |
| MF | Steve Perryman | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 53 | 1 |
| MF | Martin Peters | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 49 | 14 |
| MF | John Pratt | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 49 | 4 |
| MF | Jimmy Neighbour | 11+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 15+4 | 1 |
| MF | Neil McNab | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MF | Chris McGrath | 22+3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 5 | 29+4 | 10 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| FW | Martin Chivers | 39+1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 52 | 23 |
| FW | Alan Gilzean | 21+4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 2 | 26+5 | 5 |
