Spurs v Brentford notes

They are linked with both

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Ijah Anderson Signed pro terms with Tottenham in 1993 after progressing through the youth ranks, but was released in 1994 without making the first team.  Signed by Brentford in 1995 after a year without a game at Southend United, the left sided midfielder became a regular in the team, going on to make over 200 appearances.  Left Griffin Park in 2003 to join Bristol Rovers.
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Tom Atherton .
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Bert Badger .
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Bill Bann .
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Peter Beadle .
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J’Neil Bennett Scorer of the first goal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in an Under-18 match, J’Neil Bennett could not find a route through to the First team after developing through the Spurs Academy system and in 2022 left to sign for Brentford B.
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Frank Bentley .
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John Bostock .
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Garry Brooke .
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Johnny Brooks .
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Jimmy Brown US international who played in the 1930 Uruguay World Cup.  Born in Scotland but went to the US to search for his estranged father at 19.  Returned to the UK and he played for Manchester United, appeared once for Brentford and four times for Spurs before  winning the Southern League with Guildford City.  Returned to Brentford, for whom he guested during the war.
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Simon Brown .
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David Button .
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Nathan Byrne .
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Jack Chisholm .
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Allan Cockram An England Youth international, Allan appeared twice towards the end of the 1983-84 season, when Spurs had a fixture pile-up ahead of the UEFA Cup Final, but was released to join the Bees in 1988.  A stylish midfielder, Cockram played over 100 times before he was let go in 1990, going on to play for and manage teams in non-league.
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Billy Cook .
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Arthur Crompton .
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Roger Cross .
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Harry Crump .
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Jack Curtis .
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Kevin Dearden .
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Josh Ekim .
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Jimmy Elliott .
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Christian Eriksen .
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Les Ferdinand Plucked from non-League Hayes, Les Ferdinand carved a fine career in the game.  His time a Griffin Park came when he spent a loan spell there early in his QPR days, playing three times in 1988.  Moved from QPR to Newcastle United and then on to Spurs in 1997, scoring 39 goals in 149 games ahead of a 2003 departure to West Ham United.
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Bobby Flavell .
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Danny Foster .
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Ryan Fredericks .
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Jack Gibbons .
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Alex Glen .
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James Hartley .
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Edwin Herod .
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Phil Holder Having signed as an apprentice at Spurs, Phil Holder only made 14 appearances in five years, scoring twice, moving on to Crystal Palace, the USA and Bournemouth.  Started coaching and was appointed as assistant manager to Steve Perryman at Brentford in the last 1980s.  Took over when Perryman left to manage Watford in 1990, winning the Third Division title in 1991-92, but following relegation the next season, he was sacked. 
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Jimmy Holmes .
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Chris Hughton .
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David Jenkins .
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Bill Lane .
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Charlie Lanham .
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Colin Lee .
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Paris Maghoma Spurs youngster, who was released in 2020, with Brentford snapping up the defender for an undisclosed fee.
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Paul Mahorn .
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Billy Manuel .
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Richard McElhaney .
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Bob McTavish .
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Paul Miller .
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Leigh Mills .
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John Moncur .
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Tim O’Shea .
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Tony Parks Played 49 times for Spurs, including the UEFA Cup final of 1984, before moving on to  Griffin Park in August 1988.
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Steve Perryman Spurs legend, Stevie P holds the record number of appearance for the club and captained the team to FA Cup success in a long first team career from 1969 to 1986.  Made his first step into management at Brentford, when he twinned it with playing for The Bees in 1987.  Was in charge at Griffin Park for three years before leaving to take over at Watford.
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Glenn Poole .
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Alex Pritchard .
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James Quilter .
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Isaiah Rankin .
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Brian Statham .
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Bob Stormont .
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Sid Tickridge .
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Cyril Toulouse .
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Nick Tsaroulla .
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Arthur Turner .
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Fred Webster .
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Charlie Williams .
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Vic Woodley Goalkeeper more closely associated with Chelsea, but who guested for both Brentford and Tottenham during World War II.
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Debuts against Brentford

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Charles Brown 06.10.1902
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Ollie Burton 12.01.1903
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Arthur Archer 16.11.1903
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Pat Gallacher 03.04.1905
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Bill Adams 10.01.1946
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Archie Hughes 05.01.1946
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John McConnachie 14.09.1903
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Robert Pilch 16.11.1903
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Harry Milton 28.03.1904
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Willie Murray 29.10.1904
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Jack Whitbourne 13.11.1905
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F McMullan 26.02.1906
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Bert Middlemiss 16.11.1907
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Les Medley 05.01.1946
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Roy White 05.01.1946
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Arthur Willis 05.01.1946
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Jimmy Scarth 17.12.1949
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Sir Alf Ramsey 20.08.1949
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Kevin Watson 21.09.1992
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Mark Gower 15.09.1998
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James Maddison 13.08.2023
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Destiny Udogie 13.08.2023
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Micky van de Ven 13.08.2023
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Guglielmo Vicario 13.08.2023
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Last game for the club – played against Brentford

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Alex “Sandy” Brown 26.04.1902
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H A Rainbird 09.03.1903
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John McConnachie 02.11.1903
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George Fredericks 26.03.1903
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Charles Brown 28.03.1904
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Pat Gallacher 03.04.1905
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Robert Pilch 03.04.1905
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Andrew Swan 11.04.1905
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F McMullan 26.02.1906
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Matt Reilly 16.02.1907
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Jimmy Pass 14.03.1908
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Bob McTavish 18.09.1911
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Hugh Lorimer 07.11.1921
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Bill Adams 10.01.1946
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Jeff Minton 21.09.1992
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Mark Gower 23.09.1998
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First goal scored for Spurs – against Brentford

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George Fredericks 26.03.1903
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Joe Walton 11.01.1904
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James Freeborough 13.11.1905
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George Leach 26.02.1906
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Sid Crowl 26.12.1916
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Eddie Baily 01.11.1947
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Kevin Watson 21.09.1992
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Darren Anderton 07.10.1992
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Last goal scored for spurs – against Brentford

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Alex “Sandy” Brown 26.04.1902
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George Fredericks 26.03.1903
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Bob Houston 26.03.1903
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James Freeborough 13.11.1905
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Bill Berry 07.04.1906
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George Leach 07.04.1906
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Sid Crowl 26.12.1916
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Kevin Watson 21.09.1992
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Milestones

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20.08.1949 Midfielder Ken Coote made his debut for Brentford.
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02.12.2021 Tottenham meet Brentford in the Premier League for the first time.
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26.12.2022 Harry Kane’s tenth goal on Boxing Day gives him the record as the highest in the Premier League scorer on December 26th.
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20.05.2023 Brentford get their first Premier League win over Spurs and their first victory against Tottenham since 1948.
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13.08.2023 Brentford goalkeeper Mark Flekken and defender Nathan Collins make their club debut.
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