The Kenyan international is eager to get started in a Spurs shirt after switching from Premier League rivals Southampton over the summer.
But with our 2016-17 curtain-raiser coming away to Everton, the tough-tackling midfielder is also looking forward to renewing acquaintances with two of his former south coast colleagues.
Manager Ronald Koeman has swapped St Mary’s for Goodison Park this year, affording Victor the chance to face his former boss in his first competitive game at his new club, while the Toffees have also secured the services of goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg, the Dutch goalkeeper who played for the Saints on loan from Fulham last season.