On This Day In Spurs History: 18th August
1952 On this day in 1952, Ricky Villa was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Having been park of
the winning Argentina World Cup squad in 1978, Villa was signed by Spurs, along with his team-mate
Ossie Ardiles. Villa played a total of 179 games for Tottenham and scored 25 goals.
On This Day In Spurs History: 20th August
1994 On this day in 1994, Jurgen Klinsmann made his debut for Spurs and Sheffield Wednesday as
part of Ossie Ardiles' 'famous five'. Tottenham went two up in the first half with goals from
Sheringham and Anderton, before the home side pulled it back to 2-2.