Who won the 1991 FA Cup final?

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.1991 FA Cup Final / ChampionTottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham or Spurs, is an English professional football club based in Tottenham, London, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Wikipedia

Why did Gazza leave Spurs?

The deal would be worth £8.5 million to Tottenham. His final was to end in injury however as 15 minutes into the game he committed a dangerous knee-high foul on Gary Charles and ruptured his own cruciate ligaments in his right knee.

Who scored the goals in the 1991 FA Cup final?

Tottenham Hotspur 2 – 1 Nottingham Forest Walker Goal 94′ (o.g.)

When did Paul Gascoigne break his leg?

Thirty years on it remains one of the most iconic FA Cup final moments. Paul Gascoigne suffered a career-threatening injury with his challenge on Nottingham Forest’s Gary Charles in the 1991 Wembley showpiece.

Did Gascoigne win any trophies?

Leaving Lazio for Rangers in 1995, Gascoigne won the league twice, Scottish Cup and the League Cup, recapturing some of the form and fitness that had made him crucial to the national side.

Who did Tottenham play in the 1991 FA Cup final?

Nottingham Forest
On May 18, 1991, Tottenham beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 on a balmy afternoon at Wembley to claim the club’s sixth FA Cup. How well do you remember the Spurs team that won the game?

Where is Paul Gascoigne now?

Dorset
Now 54, Gascoigne lives a quiet life in Dorset, with a flat full of nostalgic football memorabilia. In 2020, he told the Mirror he’d blown his substantial fortune.

Did Tottenham win the FA Cup in 1991?

The 1991 FA Cup Final saw Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Cup for a then-record eighth time, by beating Nottingham Forest 2–1 at Wembley in the 110th FA Cup Final. Tottenham’s triumph made them the first club to win the trophy eight times, though this record has since been surpassed by Arsenal and Manchester United.

What injury did Paul Gascoigne have?

cruciate ligament injury
30 years ago today, he suffered a cruciate ligament injury that changed the course of history. Choked by crippling debt, Tottenham Hotspur ended the 1991 league season in 10th place, behind Wimbledon, just ahead of QPR. Paul Gascoigne’s goals had helped them enjoy a successful season in the cup competitions though.

What happened in the 1991 FA Cup Final?

The 1991 final was Nottingham Forest’s first appearance in the FA Cup final since their triumph 32 years earlier and they have not reached the final since. It also gave Tottenham their first campaign in a European competition – the 1991–92 European Cup Winners’ Cup – of the post- Heysel era.

Why didn’t Paul Gascoigne win a winner’s medal?

Spurs beat Brian Clough’s Forest 2-1 but Gascoigne was already in hospital, where he was to spend his 24th birthday. A winner’s medal was reserved for him. But as he wrote in his autobiography: “I felt I didn’t deserve it. I’d acted like a mad bastard.”

When did Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Cup?

(August 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The 1991 FA Cup Final saw Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Cup for a then-record eighth time, by beating Nottingham Forest 2–1 at Wembley in the 110th FA Cup Final .

What happened between Paul Gascoigne and Roger Milford?

Referee Roger Milford let him off with a lecture, but failed to calm Gascoigne, who scythed down Gary Charles as the Forest defender ran across the face of the Spurs penalty area. Forest were awarded a free kick on the edge of the box but once again Gascoigne was let off without further punishment from the referee.