The 2015–16 season was Tottenham Hotspur's 24th season in the Premier League and 38th successive season in the top division of the

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. Along with the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the

Europa League The UEFA Europa League (abbreviated as UEL, or sometimes, UEFA EL), formerly the UEFA Cup, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs. It ...

. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Squad

First-team squad

''Age listed below are accurate as of 15 May 2016'' * HG¹ = Association-trained player * HG² = Club-trained player * U²¹ = Under 21 players (Contract and Scholars)

Transfers

Loans out

Transfers in

Total outgoing: £49,600,000+

Transfers out

Total incoming: £62,100,000+

Overall transfer activity

Spending

Summer: £49,600,000 Winter: £0+ Total: £49,600,000+

Income

Summer: £49,600,000 Winter: £12,500,000+ Total: £62,100,000+

Expenditure

Summer: £0 Winter: £12,500,000 Total: £12,500,000

Friendlies

Pre-season

Competitions

Overall

Overview

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Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

FA Cup

The third round draw was held on 7 December 2015. Spurs were drawn at home to Leicester City. The draw for the fourth round proper was held on 11 January 2016 and Tottenham were drawn away at Colchester United.

League Cup

The third round draw was made on 25 August 2015 live on Sky Sports by Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. Spurs were drawn at home against

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UEFA Europa League

Group stage

On 28 August 2015, the draw for the group stage was made in Monaco. Spurs faced

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, Monaco and Qarabağ in

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. Spurs topped the group with thirteen points, and were drawn against Serie A side Fiorentina in the

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Knockout phase

=Round of 32

=Round of 16

Statistics

Appearances

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Michel Vorm Michel Armand Vorm (born 20 October 1983) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and was a goalkeeping coach at Tottenham Hotspur. Vorm began his professional career at FC Utrecht in 2005, spending his first season ...

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Eric Dier Eric Jeremy Edgar Dier (born 15 January 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team. A versatile defensive player, Dier has been deployed as a defensive midfielder, a centre-b ...

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Kieran Trippier Kieran John Trippier (; born 19 September 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Newcastle United and the England national team. Trippier started his career in the youth system at Manchester City but ...

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Federico Fazio Federico Julián Fazio (born 17 March 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Italian club Salernitana. He began his career at Ferro Carril Oeste, signing for Sevilla in 2007. He made 201 official app ...

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Kevin Wimmer Kevin Wimmer (; born 15 November 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Rapid Wien and the Austria national team. Wimmer began his professional career with LASK where his performances earned him a move to G ...

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Nabil Bentaleb Nabil Bentaleb ( ar, نبيل بن طالب; born 24 November 1994) is an Algerian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Angers SCO, Angers and the Algeria national football team, Algeria nation ...

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Erik Lamela Erik Manuel Lamela Cordero (born 4 March 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for La Liga club Sevilla and the Argentina national team. Lamela began his career at River Plate and in 201 ...

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Dele Alli Bamidele Jermaine Alli ( ; born 11 April 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Beşiktaş, on loan from Premier League club Everton. Born and raised in Milton Keynes, he joined the youth s ...

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Alex Pritchard Alex David Pritchard (born 3 May 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Championship club Sunderland. He has represented England at U20 and U21 level. Career Tottenham Hotspur Pritchard began his c ...

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Harry Winks Harry Billy Winks (born 2 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Serie A club Sampdoria, on loan from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. He has represented England at internati ...

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Son Heung-min Son Heung-min ( ko, 손흥민; ; born 8 July 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and captains the South Korea national team. Considered one of the best forwards in ...

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Clinton N'Jie Clinton Mua N'Jie (born 15 August 1993) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Süper Lig club Sivasspor and the Cameroon national team. He is known for his pace and dribbling skills. He started his career with Lyon, going up a ...

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Andros Townsend Andros Darryl Townsend (born 16 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Everton. A graduate of the Tottenham Hotspur academy, Townsend was initially loaned out to several League One and then Champions ...

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Goal scorers

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Hat-tricks

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, , Europa League , 2', 15', 38' , 1-0, 2-0, 3-0 , 4-1 (H) , 10 December 2015

Own goals

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, , Premier League , style="text-align:center", 22' , 1-0 , 1-0 (A) , 8 August 2015 , - , Harry Kane , , Premier League , style="text-align:center", 31' , 2-1 , 2-2 (A) , 4 October 2015 , - , Jan Vertonghen , , Premier League , style="text-align:center", 30' , 1-0 , 1-3 (A) , 23 January 2016 , - , Ben Davies , , FA Cup , style="text-align:center", 80' , 1-3 , 1-4 (A) , 30 January 2016

Clean sheets

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References

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