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Antonio Conte FINALLY gets his visa approved and will take his seat in the dugout as Tottenham manager for the Europa Conference League match against Vitesse

Antonio Conte has been cleared to take charge of Tottenham for the first time tonight after receiving international clearance.

The Italian was appointed Spurs’ new boss on Tuesday but has not been able to officially start work as he and his staff awaited their work permits from the Home Office.

But Conte has now received the relevant documentation for him to take start work and will be in the dug-out for tonight’s European Conference League clash against Vitesse Arnhem.

Antonio Conte's visa has been approved after taking over as Tottenham manager

Antonio Conte's visa has been approved after taking over as Tottenham manager

The former Chelsea boss is sure to receive a rapturous ovation from Spurs supporters for tonight’s clash.