Tottenham's managing director of football Fabio Paratici faces a major squad building project this summer but there are some players he might need to think twice about pushing out the door permanently.
Antonio Conte wants a Spurs squad that can challenge for silverware next season to build upon the club's fourth place finish and Champions League qualification this time around. It means a busy summer for Paratici as he juggles bringing new faces into N17 with deciding which players, who aren't key men, must head out of the door.
While some players will naturally come to the end of their time at Tottenham, for others there's a strong case to keep them and for a few there could be the opportunity to leave the club temporarily rather than permanently. Here are the four players that we believe need to remain Spurs players in some capacity.
