With the Premier League agreeing to the use of five substitutes in matches for the new campaign, the ability to be able to change things ‘in play’ is becoming just as important as picking the right starting line-up.
It has already been a busy summer at White Hart Lane, with six new arrivals coming in to build a new Spurs very much in the mould of Conte’s preferred back-three system.
In the latter part of the window, the emphasis seems to be changing, with Tottenham targeting players who can be useful in a number of different positions - increasing Conte’s ability to change his tactics mid-stream.
