Jose Mourinho has named his Tottenham Hotspur side which will take to the field in this afternoon’s Premier League opener against Everton.
Jose Mourinho begins his first full season in charge of the North Londoners with a visit from the Merseysiders to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Spurs enjoy a healthy recent record against the Toffees and are unbeaten in each of their last 15 Premier League matches (W8 D7) since a 2-1 defeat back in December 2012 under management of André Villas-Boas.
Defender Japhet Tanganga misses out with the academy graduate carrying a thigh problem while Giovani Lo Celso has not been risked due to a hamstring issue (Spurs official).
Spurs have won on the opening day in their last three seasons – they haven’t done so in four consecutive league seasons since winning four between 1964-65 and 1967-68.
This is who features for Spurs this afternoon
Tottenham: Lloris (C), Doherty, Alderweireld, Dier, Davies, Hojbjerg, Winks, Dele, Lucas, Son, Kane
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