Martin Chivers

ABOUT MARTIN CHIVERS

Forward who led Tottenham Hotspur to dominance in the 1960s and 1970s, scoring 118 goals in 278 appearances for the team. He was a member of the English national team from 1971 to 1973.

He joined the local Southampton football club as a teenager after writing to them to request a tryout.

In 1978, he led Servette to a Swiss Cup Championship and was named Swiss League Best Foreign Player.

He grew up in Southampton, England.

He and Gareth Bale were both great Tottenham Hotspur goal scorers.