Under manager David Pleat, Tottenham Hotspur enjoyed a strong First Division campaign, finishing 3rd behind Liverpool and Arsenal. The squad blended experienced players like Gary Lineker, Graham Roberts, and Glenn Hoddle, whose creativity and vision in midfield were pivotal. The attack was dynamic, with Lineker emerging as a lethal goalscorer, supported by midfield runners. Spurs had mixed fortunes in domestic cups, with early exits in the FA Cup but better performances in the League Cup. Overall, the season demonstrated Tottenham’s ability to compete at the top end of English football, laying the foundation for future Premier League success.
