The 2011âÂÂ12 season was Tottenham Hotspurs 20th season in the Premier League and 34th successive season in the top division of the English football league system.
The campaign featured Tottenham's 10th appearance in the UEFA Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup), entering the Play-off Qualifying round due to finishing fifth in the 2010âÂÂ11 Premier League season. They reached the group stage by defeating Hearts over two legs, but finished third in their group and therefore didn't make the knockout stages of the tournament. The club entered the League Cup in the third round and were defeated by Stoke City on penalties, as well as the FA Cup where they reached the semi-finals but were defeated 5âÂÂ1 by Chelsea.
Tottenham finished the season in fourth place after occupying third place for the majority of the season however did not qualify for the Champions League as Chelsea won the 2011-12 campaign costing Tottenham their place in the tournament. Their last game of the Premier League season was a 2âÂÂ0 victory against Fulham.
This was the first season not to feature Robbie Keane since 2001âÂÂ02 and 2008âÂÂ09 who departed to join LA Galaxy, although Keane returned for his second spell from Liverpool during the following campaign
As of 14 February 2012.
<div id="OGR"></div><sup>1</sup> Goal originally awarded to Gareth Bale but subsequently ruled a Chris Baird own goal by the Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee.
<div id="FAB"></div><sup>1</sup> <small>Fabrice Muamba collapsed after 41 minutes, with the score at 1âÂÂ1, after which referee Howard Webb abandoned the game. It was later revealed to be a cardiac arrest.</small>
Tottenham Hotspur win 5âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.