Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen John Perryman | ||
Date of birth | 21 December 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Ealing, Middlesex, England | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Milton Keynes Dons (Associate Director) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969–1986 | Tottenham Hotspur | 655 | (31) |
1986–1987 | Oxford United | 17 | (0) |
1987–1990 | Brentford | 53 | (0) |
Total | 725 | (31) | |
International career | |||
1967 | England Schoolboys | 6 | (1) |
1970 | England Youth | 4 | (1) |
1972–1975 | England U23 | 17 | (0) |
1982 | England | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1987–1990 | Brentford (player-manager) | ||
1990–1993 | Watford | ||
1994 | Tottenham Hotspur (caretaker) | ||
1995 | Start | ||
1999–2000 | Shimizu S-Pulse | ||
2001–2002 | Kashiwa Reysol | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stephen John Perryman MBE (born 21 December 1951) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He is best-known for his successes with Tottenham Hotspur during the 1970s and early 1980s. He has won the FA Cup, League Cup, and UEFA Cup all twice with Tottenham in his 17 years at the club. Perryman was voted Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year in 1982 and made a club record 854 first team appearances for Tottenham.[1] He was the director of football at Exeter City from 2003[2][3] until his temporary retirement in March 2018.[4]