{"id":28335,"date":"2026-03-31T16:18:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/roberto-de-zerbi-has-been-appointed-as-tottenham-hotspurs-new-head-coach-becoming-spurs-third-manager-in-a-difficult-season-following-the-departures-of-thomas-frank-and-igor-tudor\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:18:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:18:54","slug":"roberto-de-zerbi-has-been-appointed-as-tottenham-hotspurs-new-head-coach-becoming-spurs-third-manager-in-a-difficult-season-following-the-departures-of-thomas-frank-and-igor-tudor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/roberto-de-zerbi-has-been-appointed-as-tottenham-hotspurs-new-head-coach-becoming-spurs-third-manager-in-a-difficult-season-following-the-departures-of-thomas-frank-and-igor-tudor\/","title":{"rendered":"Roberto de Zerbi has been appointed as Tottenham Hotspur&#8217;s new head coach, becoming Spurs&#8217; third manager in a difficult season following the departures of Thomas Frank and Igor Tudor."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"body-thumbnail\">\n<div class=\"body-thumbnail-caption text-content-block-default-text-fill-03\" data-testid=\"body-thumbnail-caption\">\n<p class=\"typo-tk-rs-caption-xs\">Highlights: Atleti advance to last eight despite losing second leg to powerful Spurs<\/p>\n<p class=\"typo-tk-rs-caption-xs\">Video credit: TNT Sports<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"body\">\n<div class=\"wrap-anywhere typo-tk-rs-body-md text-content-block-default-text-fill-01\" data-testid=\"body-paragraph\">Roberto De Zerbi has been appointed as the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur.<\/div>\n<p>The 46-year-old has agreed a five-year contract with the north London club, which reportedly does not include a relegation clause.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am delighted to be joining this great football club, the biggest and most prestigious in the world,&#8221; 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\u2013 Lawrence reacts to reports of De Zerbi&#8217;s resignation<\/p>\n<p class=\"typo-tk-rs-caption-xs\">Video credit: TNT Sports<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tottenham currently sit in 17th place, one point out of the drop zone with seven games in hand.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno Sartor will remain in Tottenham&#8217;s coaching team and work alongside De Zerbi.<\/p>\n<p>The club&#8217;s next game is at Sunderland on April 12th, followed by a home game against Brighton on April 18th before a trip to Wolves on April 25th.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham sporting director Johan Lange said: &#8220;Roberto was our number one target this summer so we&#8217;re really happy to be able to bring him in now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is one of the most creative and forward-thinking leaders in world football and brings a wealth of experience at the highest levels, including the Premier League.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This is breaking news. 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