Tottenham Hotspur are a work in progress under Thomas Frank this season, despite losing only two of their opening twelve matches in all competitions. The Lilywhites have shown clear signs of improvement in several areas, but there are still key issues that need to be addressed if they are to close the gap on their rivals and compete with the likes of Manchester City and Arsenal.

Chief among those concerns is the #9 position. It has become increasingly evident that the North London club lack a prolific goal-scorer who can provide a consistent threat up front. The lack of cutting edge in the final third has frustrated supporters, and many are beginning to lose patience with Tottenham’s current centre-forward options under Thomas Frank.

Tottenham want to add Samu Aghehowa to their ranks in the winter.

Richarlison has failed to build on his promising start to the campaign, and his confidence appears to be at an all-time low. The Brazilian could even be on his way out in January if he doesn’t manage to turn his form around soon. Meanwhile, Dominic Solanke’s injury problems persist as he continues to recover from an ankle issue. Many fans also remain unconvinced that the Englishman has what...