What is Tottenham Hotspur's strongest XI for the 2021-22 season?

After a tumultuous summer which included a protracted search for a new manager and fierce speculation over their star man, Tottenham Hotspur begin their 2021-22 campaign against reigning champions Manchester City this weekend.

Here, Sports Mole looks at the strongest XI available for Nuno Espirito Santo should everyone remain fit - and should Harry Kane remain at the club.

STRONGEST XI

SQUAD

Goalkeepers: Hugo Lloris, Pierluigi Gollini, Alfie Whiteman

Defenders: Matt Doherty, Serge Aurier, Davinson Sanchez, Eric Dier, Joe Rodon, Japhet Tanganga, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Sergio Reguilon, Ryan Sessegnon, Ben Davies, Cristian Romero

Midfielders: Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Tanguy Ndombele, Harry Winks, Moussa Sissoko, Dele Alli, Giovani Lo Celso, Oliver Skipp

Forwards: Lucas Moura, Steven Bergwijn, Bryan Gil, Jack Clarke, Harry Kane, Son Heung-min

> Click here for full details of Tottenham's 2021-22 squad