Battling Spurs appoint De Zerbi as manager

Former Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi before the Champions League match against Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges, Belgium, on Jan
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LONDON –
Tottenham Hotspur has appointed Roberto ⁠De Zerbi as its manager on a long-term contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday, and the Italian coach has seven games to steer the North London side to safety.Tottenham has turned to former Brighton & Hove Albion manager De Zerbi to salvage a dreadful season which is in danger of ending in relegation from the top flight for the first time since 1977."Roberto was our No
1 target for ​the summer and we are very pleased to be able to bring him in now," Spurs Sporting Director Johan Lange said ‌in ‌a club statement.

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