GILLINGHAM have confirmed dates for their pre-season friendlies with Premier League Tottenham topping the bill at Priestfield on Saturday, July 27, in what could be the club's only home friendly before the new Nationwide League campaign gets underway on Saturday, August 10.

Gillingham go to Ryman League, Premier Division Kingstonian, on Wednesday, July 17, and visit manager Andy Hessenthaler's home town club Gravesend & Northfleet on Saturday, August 3.

A date for a fourth friendly at Dover has still to be arranged.

Hessenthaler stressed: "We want to stay off our pitch for as long as possible."