Thomas Frank must decide whether Dominic Solanke is fit to start when Tottenham host Burnley in their opening match of the Premier League season. Spurs were in European action on Wednesday night, falling to an agonising penalty-shootout defeat to Paris Saint-Germain having held a 2-0 lead in the 85th minute.

Thomas Frank begins his tenure as Tottenham manager on Saturday against newly-promoted Burnley, tasked with improving on last season’s poor 17th-place league finish.Despite that domestic form,

Frank did a masterful job guiding Brentford to the Premier League and not only keeping them there but securing two top-half finishes in four seasons. The Dane was considered to be the top choice for a number of big clubs, but he wanted to keep his hands on the wheel at Brentford until the right fit presented itself.