Spurs appointed Conte as their manager in November after sacking Nuno Espirito Santo after a poor start to the season led them to plummet to ninth in the table. However, under the Italian manager, Tottenham saw a turnaround in their form which enabled them to finish fourth and qualify for the Champions League.
They finished a massive 21 points behind second-placed Liverpool and 22 points behind champions Manchester City.
Spurs have made six signings so far this summer and will look to close that gap. They have signed Ivan Perisic, Fraser Forster, Yves Bissouma, Richarlison, Clement Lenglet and Djed Spence.
Henderson believes these signings and Conte’s management could help the north London side challenge the top two. He told talkSPORT:
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Tottenham started their Premier League campaign on a winning note, beating Southampton 4-1 at home. Liverpool, meanwhile, played out a surprising 2-2 draw away against newly-promoted Fulham.
Roy Keane backs Tottenham to challenge Liverpool and Manchester City
Manchester United legend Roy Keane believes Spurs could potentially challenge Manchester City and Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
He told Sky Sports:
He added:
It will be interesting to see if Spurs can really challenge the top two this season, two clubs who have been immensely dominant in recent times.
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