Tottenham Hotspur defied all odds last season by winning the UEFA Europa League and ending their 17-year wait for a major trophy. Now, the responsibility has fallen on the shoulders of Thomas Frank to build on the Europa League success and help Spurs close the gap on their rivals.

The Dane has overseen a positive start to the new season, with the north Londoners climbing to third on the Premier League table on Sunday by beating Everton 3-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. The squad has shown signs of progress and appear unified under Thomas Frank. The 51-year-old has made it clear that he wants his team to compete on all fronts this season. But to make that possible, the Lilywhites will need to reinforce their squad in January.

One of the key areas that has to be addressed without any doubts is the No.9 position. Spurs thought Dominic Solanke could be the player to take over the mantle from the legendary Harry Kane and move forward with the baton. That said, Solanke, who is the club’s record purchase, has not done enough and is currently out. Richarlison has faded after showing early signs of revival under Frank, while loanee Randal Kolo...