Mon 28 December 2020, 15:30
Tottenham HotspurHarry Winks has become our latest Academy graduate to make 100 appearances for the Club in the Premier League.
The midfielder racked up the century with his latest start in the 1-1 draw against Wolves at Molineux on Sunday evening.
Born in Hemel Hempstead, ‘Winksy’ trained with us as a youngster and joined the Academy in July, 2012, signing professional forms in 2014. He’s since racked up 157 appearances in all competitions, started in the Champions League Final and has been capped 10 times by England.
He made his Premier League debut for us off the bench against Liverpool in August, 2016 before a memorable first start when he scored in a dramatic 3-2 win against West Ham at the Lane in November, 2016.
Legendary former captain Ledley King, currently part of Jose Mourinho’s first team staff, tops the list of appearances from Academy graduates in the Premier League with 268 between 1999-2012.
Academy graduates - 100+ PL appearances for Spurs
268 – Ledley King
255 – Sol Campbell
240 – Ian Walker
226 – Stephen Carr
222 – Harry Kane
156 - Danny Rose
143 – David Howells
100 – Harry Winks
50-100 - Stephen Clemence (90), Nick Barmby (87), Peter Crouch (73), Luke Young (58), Ryan Mason (53), Andros Townsend (50).
