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Tottenham is owned by ENIC Group, which purchased the club in 2001. The club was estimated to be worth £2.6 billion ($3.2 billion) in 2024, and it was the eighth-highest-earning football club in the world, with an annual revenue of £549.2 million in 2023.
What bird represents Tottenham Hotspur? ›
The co*ckerel has become synonymous with Spurs, not just because of the badge, but because of the bronze cast co*ckerel that towered above White Hart Lane on the roof of the West Stand. This, in fact, dates back to 1909, when former footballer William James Scott made this statue for the club to present.
What is special about Tottenham? ›
Tottenham Hotspur is Premier League's greenest club and the stadium is powered by 100% renewable energy, with a zero waste-to-landfill policy, a reusable beer cup scheme and a wide range of public transport options.
How big is Spurs debt? ›
Revenue from match receipts, Uefa prize money, TV and media and commercial all increased on 2021-22, as did the profit from operations which rose from £112.3m to £138.7m. The club report that its net debt as of June 2023 was £677.4m.
Is someone buying Tottenham Hotspur? ›
Qatar Sports Investments, which owns Paris Saint-Germain, has previously shown interest in buying a minority stake in Spurs. It is understood to have held talks with Levy – Tottenham deny this – but is not believed to have taken its interest any further since early 2023.
What is Spurs' motto? ›
Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) Football Club is located in North London. The club is also known as Spurs. Tottenham's home ground is White Hart Lane. The club motto is Audere est Facere (To dare is to do).
Why are Spurs called Spurs? ›
The name Hotspur was picked to pay homage to Sir Henry Percy, better known as 'Harry Hotspur' from Shakespeare's King Henry IV Part 1, as he and his family owned land in the area known as Northumberland Park and at Tottenham Marshes, which is where the club played its first games.
Why is Hotspur a name in Tottenham? ›
Sir Hugh Smithson, Duke of Northumberland, had Percy House built in the early 1740s. Smithson was the inheritor of the fortune and lands of the Percy family of Northumberland, whose ancestor, Sir Henry Percy, commonly known as 'Harry Hotspur', inspired Tottenham Hotspur's name and its famous emblem of a fighting co*ck.
Why is Tottenham called Little Russia? ›
The area had become known as "Little Russia" in the early 20th century due to the influx of Russian immigrants. Immigration peaked when a large number of Russians settled there after fleeing the 1917 Russian Revolution.
What does Tottenham mean in English? ›
Tottenham Surname Meaning
English: habitational name from Tottenham (Middlesex). The placename derives from the Old English personal name Totta (genitive Tottan) + Old English hām 'village homestead'.
Random Quite Interesting Spurs facts: Tottenham are the the third most successful club of all time in the FA Cup, behind only Manchester United and Arsenal. We have won the competition 8 times since 1901 and have reached the final 9 times.
What does the Spurs logo represent? ›
In fact, the Spurs logo represents… a spur! And the connection to the cattle drives, cowboys, and the history of the San Antonio region of Texas.
Why did Tottenham change their name? ›
In April 1884, owing to letters for another London club named Hotspur being misdirected to North London, the club was renamed Tottenham Hotspur Football Club to avoid any further confusion.
Why is Spurs called White Hart Lane? ›
However, the ground soon became overcrowded, and in 1899 the club moved to a piece of land owned by the brewery company Charringtons to the east of Tottenham High Road behind the White Hart pub. This became the White Hart Lane ground.
What is Tottenham Hotspur brand value? ›
In 2022, English football club Tottenham Hotspur had a brand value of 849 million U.S. dollars.
How much would it cost to buy Tottenham Hotspur? ›
So hypothetically, if Spurs were to be sold for $3.75bn (£3.11bn) that would represent almost exactly seven times their 2021-22 revenue. But Tottenham are likely to value the club at far more than that. At least eight times the club's revenue (£3.5bn), more likely nine (£4bn) or even ten times (£4.4bn).
How much is the Nike deal with Tottenham worth? ›
Reports at the time suggested the deal was worth around £30million a season for the north London outfit. The new kits are often approved up to a year in advance, which means that leaks regarding the design and colours usually emerge long before their official unveiling.
What is the market value of all Premier League clubs? ›
Clubs - Premier League 24/25
Club | name | ø MV |
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Arsenal | 22 | ₹9,324 Cr |
Chelsea | 30 | ₹7,682 Cr |
Liverpool | 23 | ₹7,384 Cr |
Man Utd | 27 | ₹6,859 Cr |
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