Roberto de Zerbi
Roberto de Zerbi is the manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
Notable Quotes
"My target is to start the pre-season with the team I have in my dream."View Story →
"My dad is crazy about football. He was one of the leaders of the Brescia tifoseria."View Story →
"I don't know because I like him as a player and as a guy."View Story →
"He's unbelievable in terms of attitude and behaviour."View Story →
"I don't know. I didn't understand well because sometimes he says he wants to stay, sometimes he wants to leave."View Story →
"I deserve to want the top players, because now Tottenham deserves to build up a top team."View Story →
"In the transfer market, when I want one player, I become like a shark."View Story →
"I love working in the transfer market. It's not a pressure, it's one of the nicest parts in my work, in my job."View Story →
"I told Fernandes' father that I would be his 'second dad' and look after him in England."View Story →
"didn't fight in the right way"View Story →
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Spurs 'didn't fight in the right way' - Di Zerbi
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto Di Zerbi believes his side "didn't fight in the right way" in their 3-0 loss to Brentford in the opening match of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
August 22, 2026Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win
Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.
August 22, 2026Second set of twins a good distraction from injury - Maddison
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison says having five children aged four and under - including a second set of twins - helpfully distracted him from his ACL injury last season.
August 22, 2026My family got me through injury - Maddison
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison discusses life under boss Roberto de Zerbi and how the distraction of having five children under five at home kept him busy while he was out with a long-term injury.
August 22, 2026Would Marmoush joining Tottenham be a masterstroke or risk?
Tottenham are working on a deal for Omar Marmoush, but what could the Man City forward bring to the north London team?
August 21, 2026Spurs agree £75m deal to sign Man City's Savinho
Tottenham agree a deal to sign Manchester City winger Savinho for £75m, with a further £10m in potential add-ons.
August 21, 2026Tottenham in talks to sign Man City's Savinho and Marmoush
Spurs open talks with Manchester City to sign attacking duo Omar Marmoush and Savinho.
August 20, 2026Inter sign England full-back Spence from Tottenham
England full-back Djed Spence signs a five-year deal at Inter Milan as he makes a move to Italy from Tottenham.
August 15, 2026Van de Ven close to agreeing new Spurs contract
Micky van de Ven is close to agreeing a new five-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur.
August 6, 2026A wanted man - but would Liverpool's Gakpo be a good fit at Spurs?
The data behind Tottenham's interest in Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo and how he could fit into Roberto de Zerbi’s side.
August 6, 2026Transfer 'shark' De Zerbi hopes to drag Spurs up from depths
Through his self-confessed love of the transfer window, Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi hopes he can guide his club back up the Premier League table.
August 5, 2026Record number of new managers for season like no other
The 2026-27 Premier League season has not yet kicked off, but it has already made history for its managerial changes.
August 4, 2026'Sometimes he wants to leave' - De Zerbi on Richarlison's Spurs future
Roberto de Zerbi says Tottenham "don't know" whether Richarlison will stay or leave, as he "sometimes" wants to leave.
August 1, 2026De Zerbi's 'ultra' roots and the Brescia connection at Spurs
Roberto de Zerbi says he was born an ultra, raised on the Brescia curva alongside his father - and he has carried those roots to north London.
July 31, 2026Four pointers to most open Premier League title race in years
Three of the Premier League's "big six" have new managers, the champions have a key injury issue and Tottenham and Chelsea are breaking transfer records - and that might mean a very open title race.
July 30, 2026Savinho open to leaving Man City amid Spurs interest
Manchester City winger Savinho is open to leaving the club and is keen to join Premier League rivals Tottenham.
July 29, 2026Spurs agree deal worth up to £100m for Newcastle's Tonali
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal worth up to £100m with Newcastle United for midfielder Sandro Tonali.
July 1, 2026Spurs' Bergvall exploring options away from club
Sweden's Lucas Bergvall is facing an uncertain future at Tottenham with the midfielder keen for a new challenge.
June 21, 2026Newcastle reject Spurs bid of about £80m for Tonali
Newcastle United reject a bid from Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder Sandro Tonali of about £80m.
June 20, 2026West Ham have fresh hope - but Spurs now in uncharted territory
West Ham's thumping win over Wolves not only boosts their own Premier League survival hopes, but plunges Tottenham into the drop zone - and to new depths.
April 10, 2026Manchester rivals to battle for Anderson - Saturday's gossip
Manchester United and Manchester City battle for Elliot Anderson, PSG and Bayern Munich eye Bruno Fernandes, Liverpool set for squad overhaul, plus more.
April 3, 2026