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Seven games to save Tottenham's season - but why De Zerbi?

Seven games to save Tottenham's season - but why De Zerbi?

Summary

Tottenham is close to hiring Roberto de Zerbi as their head coach to help the team avoid relegation. De Zerbi, previously successful with Brighton and Marseille, would have seven games to improve Tottenham's current standing near the bottom of the Premier League. His first game, if appointed, will be against Sunderland on April 12.

Key Facts

  • Tottenham is in 17th place in the Premier League, one point above the relegation zone.
  • Roberto de Zerbi is expected to be appointed as Tottenham's new head coach.
  • De Zerbi previously managed Brighton, where he achieved European qualification.
  • His tenure at Marseille saw the team finish second in France's Ligue 1.
  • De Zerbi's potential first match with Tottenham would be against Sunderland on April 12.
  • Tottenham's remaining matches include games against Brighton, Leeds, Everton, Wolves, Aston Villa, and Chelsea.
  • The club is on its third head coach this season.
  • De Zerbi is known for his strong football philosophy and uncompromising style.

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