And, we must admit, wed love nothing more than to see a dinner party with them all invited. Tom Hanks is apparently a big Villa fan since 2001, no less. Former footballer - QPR, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea; Former manager - Crystal Palace, Barcelona, Spurs, England, Middlesbrough, Leeds United; Football Analyst for ITV. Feel free to let us know if we have missed any of your favourites in the comments below! Chris Moyles was the biggest radio DJ in Britain at one point, Ed Miliband almost became PM and actually didn't share his liking of football much as he feared it would count against him at the polls while Gareth Gates, Jeremy Paxman and Jon Bon Jovi have all been counted in the Elland Road faithful in the past. [25] Jewish involvement extends to the boardroom; former chairman Fred Bearman first joined the Tottenham board in 1909,[26] and all three chairmen of the club since 1984 have been Jewish businessmen with prior history of supporting the club. A north London-based club, Tottenham is known for having a large number of Jewish supporters and Spurs fans, both Jewish and non-Jewish, have adopted the words "Yid," "Yiddo" and "Yid Army" as. Macca says that he has special dispensation from the Pope, but it does weaken his shout for the most famous Toffees fan around, even if he was in the most famous band of all time. Opinion: Comparing Spurs to the traditional big six Where do we currently stand? Billy Beane Estimated Net Worth: 16 million Photo Sales 4. Top 10 Most Famous Arsenal Fans - Celebrity and Well know Gunner fans in the World. Big Mike even helped unveil Paul Pogba. Tottenham have always been famous for playing exciting, attacking football. Meanwhile, Adele and AJ Tracey could become the partnership we never expected, but never knew we needed in the music industry. Apparently, even Nigel Farage is a Palace fan. Well, two, depending on whether you call him Norman Cook or Fatboy Slim. Indisputably our most famous fan is Adele. The force is strong here, @HamillHimself. Well, two. Use section headers above different song parts like [Verse], [Chorus], etc. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Arsenal set for shock Raheem Sterling move: report, 25 high profile strikers who flopped miserably in the Premier League. Dele Alli of Everton looks on during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Blackpool and Everton (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Just imagine John Cena speaking to Sir Alan Sugar. It arguably doesnt get cooler than Tom Holland or Spider-Man in a way, himself, does it? Potentially the most famous must go to Robert Plant though, lead singer of the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin and vice-president of the club. Our 19/20 third kit was promoted by AJ Tracey and he is constantly referencing the club in his songs. McIntyre is a regular at the Spurs stadium, and is often seen with his family in the stands. as Antonio Contes side defeated Norwich City 5-0 on the final day of last season. In their first few years in the league, the attendance averaged at around 2,000. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Disastrous.Those at the top of our great club should be ashamed. Noelly G., I wouldnt swap sanchez for martial if arsenal paid us 20 millionJanuary 13, 2018. See Sting, Cheryl Cole, Brian Blessed, Gabby Logan, James Bay, Sam Fender and even Tony Blair, whose prized possession is a No.9 shirt signed by Alan Shearer. Arsenal fans celebrate St Totteringham's Day, a term believed to be first used in 2002, which is the day when it became mathematically impossible for Tottenham to finish above Arsenal in that season. US songstress Lana Del Rey has claimed that she loved watching Luis Suarez play and got into Liverpool a few years ago. Fans with Korean flags in a section of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium crowd waved happily after watching Son score in the 2-0 win, while a quick-thinking cameraman caught one holding his phone. Jamie Theakston and Michael Fish complete a whos who of yesteryear faces who also follow the Albion. ", "Swaggering close to glory only to bash their heads against the podium", "Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson's pre-match team talk for Spurs at Old Trafford: 'Lads, it's Tottenham", "Why Manchester United's rivalry with Tottenham has been a tale of power, paranoia and what-ifs", "England told: more rioting and you're out", "Police arrested a barman who shot and killed a", "Hooligans 'put up their hoods and attacked pub', "Tottenham and Arsenal fans in violent clashes outside White Hart Lane", "Remembering "Those Glory Glory Days" a film that understood what football can mean to people", "The Nazi chanting of West Ham fans is no resurgence of anti-semitism in football. [72][73], In the 201112 season, The Fighting Cock set up an informal grouping, the 1882 Movement, to support the team and improve the atmosphere in the stadium. [44][45] The highest attendance so far is 62,027 recorded for the North London derby against Arsenal on 12 May 2022. Nicola Roberts from Girls Aloud, Amanda Holden, Shane McGowan and John McEnroe could all be considered pretty famous Blues. Great to have you with us. pic.twitter.com/j4avG5Fi3ASeptember 9, 2017, Luke Skywalker supports Wolverhampton Wanderers. [1][2][3] However, the club being local is of lesser importance in recent times, a 2008 survey indicates that only 27% of fans first attended the club's home matches because it is local. Tottenham moved to an enclosed ground at Northumberland Park where they can charge an entrance fee in 1888, and joined the Southern League in 1896. [40] The club also registered a series of record attendances for Premier League matches in the 201718 season, the highest being the North London derby on 10 February 2018 which was attended by 83,222 spectators. Chelsea - Gordon Ramsay 6). 1. Many residents actually support Southampton, so picking a most famous fan is a tough ask. The fact is, Spurs have such a variation of celebrity supporters that is never fails to astound us every time we look into it. [94], Fans often use familiar tunes popularly sung at various football grounds as chants, but with lyrics tailored to the club. Cook is in good company though. They were then ejected from the train before it reached London, whereupon they created a major disturbance in the town of Flitwick. He has been married to Annie Milner since 1992. [65], In July 1997, the Labour government established the Football Task Force,[66] which led to the formation of Supporters Direct in 2000 and initiated the Supporters' Trust movement. AJ is one of my favourite artists. [101][102], Although some songs and chants such as "Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur" have lasted for a long time, most chants are often popular only for a relatively short time as players move on and time changes. Till we win the Football League. The ex-Manchester City playmaker got chatting to the Oasis lads back in the 90s and he told FFT this issue that he was impressed by the pair's fanatical devotion to the club. Here's your team's A-list supporter. Jason Biggs Estimated Net Worth: 16 million Photo Sales 3. There are conflicting reports regarding Neesons penchant for Liverpool too, but there are other stars who are confirmed Eagles fans. 3. [74] The movement did not have a formal membership but those involved were mostly younger fans, the gathering of these fans however led to the club banning them from certain section of the stadium, later allocating a block of seats to these fans. TISA was disbanded after the Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust (THST) was formed in 2001, an organisation which is officially recognised by the club as representatives for Spurs supporters. Hes the towns most famous export and has played gigs at the Amex. The businessman actually owned a stake in the club up until 2007, when he sold his percentage for 25 million and he will go down in Spurs history as the man who signed Jurgen Klinsmann when he was the clubs owner. We sing in the sun and we sing in the rain, FourFourTwo is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. But we're going for Carl Froch. 35. And these Rock N Roll Stars aren't alone - incredibly famous people follow the Premier League, just like the rest of us. He is a legend at clubs like Ajax, Barcelona and Bayern Munich, and has managed other top teams like Manchester United and the Netherlands national team. Oasis always had my respect, as they were die-hard City supporters and wouldnt miss a match unless they were on tour, Kinkladze said. Ossie's Dream/Spurs Are on Their Way to Wembley, Chelsea F.C.Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Serges close friend and Mighty Boosh star Noel Fielding is supposedly a Colchester fan, though. Tottenham are great, but they're not scary, which makes this a pretty terrible choice of entrance music.They should try the 'Cantina Band' song instead. David Mitchell isn't a Tottenham fan. Much larger is the No.8 Tottenham (previously known as the Bell & Hare) which is equally close to the ground but can be relied upon for easier access to the pints. Gary Barlow counts himself a Liverpool fan but given Take That pal Robbie Williamss links to Soccer Aid, if he was as big a fan as Robbie, wed probably all know about it. leeds Next year. On this page we have listed some popular Tottenham chants and Tottenham player songs below. Avelino, Annie Mac, JK Rowling, AJ Tracey and Dave Bautista all claim to follow the Lilywhites, while legendary broadcasters Trevor McDonald and Barry Davies are also apparently huge Tottenham fans. In terms of the most famous fan, Will Ferrell is up there: hes appeared at Soccer Aid and now owns Los Angeles FC, so its genuine support, rather than wanting to look cool and fit in with other celebrities. [50][51] It had its offices in Warmington House in front of the West Stand of White Hart Lane from 1963 to 1989. One of the most outspoken Spurs fans and one of the biggest music artists in the UK, AJ Tracey may well be the biggest fan of the North London club on this list. [76][77] There are many fansites, forums, blogs and podcasts dedicated to the club. The Love Actually star is patron of the CPFRIS (Crystal Palace FC Fast Results & Information Service) Disabled Childrens Club and one Christmas, he addressed the Palace faithful, speaking of his pride to be an Eagle. Arguably the most famous celebrity on this list, Adele has made no secrets of her love for Spurs over the years, with the 33-year-old record-breaking artist born in the Tottenham area and a. Spurs were away at Newcastle United when in the 40th minute, fans started calling for help amid a medical emergency in the crowd. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club says it has a "zero-tolerance position" regarding antisemitism but has previously insisted that fans' use of that word has never been "intended to cause. Just the 16 times, making him the joint-record holder. One of the most famous Tottenham fans and musicians, Chas Hodges, one half of the musical duo Chas & Dave, passed away from organ failure after a battle with cancer. It goes without saying, Gallagher recalled. [115][116] A later survey released in December 2019 showed close to half of its respondents (45%) either preferred to use it less (23%), or not use it altogether (22%), but 74% of the fans did use the word regularly or occasionally, with younger fans most likely to use the term (only 6% of those in the 1824 age group did not chant the word compared to 73% of those over 75). Pre-money, too. Give us feedback on your Football Tranfer Tavern experience, Celebrity fans are always an interesting topic, especially when it comes to, In England, you would generally expect Hollywood to find the likes of. Aston Villa full-back Matty Cash has liked a tweet criticising his tackle on Matt Doherty, which put the Tottenham defender out for the rest of the season. Unfortunately, Chas passed away in 2018 but he will always be remembered. A special mention must go to rapper Dave, who openly references the club in his music and was even been pictured trying to tap up Jadon Sancho for a move while the winger was at Dortmund. [107][27] Antisemitic chants directed at the club and its supporters by rival fans have been heard since the 1960s, with abusive chants using "Yids" to describe Spurs fans, or "Yiddo Yiddo", or hissing to simulate the sound of gassing of Jews in concentration camps. Heres how it works. [32], Tottenham relocated to White Hart Lane in 1899, and average attendance by then had surpassed 4,000. Damon Albarn from Gorillaz has had a season ticket most of his adult life too, and even led a chant at a gig in Belgium, in tribute to Eden Hazard. Two Tottenham Hotspur players may have helped save a fan's life after the supporter collapsed in the stands. The famous actor even had the privilege of narrating the final video at White Hart Lane as the North London club bowed out of the historic stadium. 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