1979–80 in English football and FWA Footballer of the Year. PFA Young Player of the Year was Tottenham Hotspur's midfielder Glenn Hoddle. 18 August 1979: Tommy Caton, 16-year-old defender, makes his debut for First Division side Manchester City on the opening day of the season in a goalless home draw with newly promoted Crystal Palace, just weeks after leaving school. 7 April 1980: Paul Davis, 18-year-old midfielder, makes his First Division debut for Arsenal in a 2–1 win over local rivals Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. 1979–80 in English football The 1979–80 season was the 100th season of competitive football in England. 11
White Hart Lane railway station increase in the number of trains to and from the line's termini at and , as well as starting and terminating White Hart Lane trains and services to and from and Liverpool Street. Abellio Greater Anglia occasionally serve the station on match days only, similarly to Northumberland Park Station Historically, additional match-day services also connected to the Gospel Oak to Barking Line and to from . Trains are operated by London Overground. The typical off-peak weekday service pattern from White Hart Lane is: In peak hours there are additional services to Liverpool Street and Enfield Town. White Hart Lane railway