Five Tottenham players guaranteed to be in Antonio Conte's XI next season after squad overhaul

The past week has highlighted that there is still so much to do at Tottenham as Antonio Conte looks to build a team that can compete for major honours.

Very good at the start of the month as they clinched a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a win over Brighton & Hove Albion, Spurs then followed it up with two poor displays as Southampton and Wolves left N17 with maximum points.

Conte was never going to be able to fix the club's issues right away and it was always going to take a couple of transfer windows for him to put together a team he believes can challenge for silverware.

The head coach will, however, have an idea of which current Tottenham players will be in his starting XI next season and which positions he needs to look at.

takes a look at the positions in his best XI already filled for next campaign.

Question marks surrounded the Tottenham man's future at the turn of the year as he entered the final six months of his contract in north London.

Able to open talks with foreign clubs about a contract for the 2022/23 campaign, both parties managed to agree on a deal that will keep the World Cup winner at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium until the summer of 2024.

Spurs do need to look at signing Lloris' long-term successor sooner rather than later but he will still remain No.1 next term.

Romero has been limited to only five games under Conte so far since the managerial change at the start of November due to the hamstring injury he sustained on international duty.

The boss is a huge fan of the centre-back and he will form part of Tottenham's backline for years to come.

Romero is an automatic pick for Spurs and the best thing is that he's only going to get even better.

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