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Roberto De Zerbi says the Milan youth sector and Rossoneri legends, including Paolo Maldini, taught me ethics in football’ but admits Jurgen Klopp is right about coaching: ‘It’s a heavy job.’ Marseille coach De Zerbi spoke to Corriere della Sera about his life and career, starting with his time in the Milan youth sector as a footballer.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 9

De Zerbi: Rabiot ‘refused to take step back’ after fight with Rowe, leading to Milan move

Roberto De Zerbi explains that Adrien Rabiot ‘refused to take a step back’ after an unprecedented violent fight with Jonathan Rowe this summer, leading to a move to Milan on deadline day.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 20

Former De Zerbi mentee Farioli off to sensational start at Porto

Italian head coach Francesco Farioli arrived at Porto this summer, following his departure from Eredivisie side Ajax at the end of last season. The 36-year-old

Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 20

'Enzo is more' – Joao Pedro reveals main difference between Maresca and former boss De Zerbi

Joao Pedro has revealed what he thinks the main differences are between his former manager Roberto De Zerbi and Enzo Maresca. Pedro joined Chelsea from Brighton in a deal worth up to £60m in the summer, and was one of five attacking signings the Blues made.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Football Italia / September 11

Former Inter defender Pavard on De Zerbi passion: ‘You’ve never seen Inzaghi’

Benjamin Pavard left Inter this summer to complete a move to Ligue 1 side Marseille. Pavard joins Italian head coach Roberto De Zerbi at the French club and has spoken at a press conference where he compared his new coach to his former Inter boss Simone Inzaghi.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 3

De Zerbi staff on what Lamptey brings to Fiorentina from Brighton

Tariq Lamptey has joined Fiorentina from Brighton and Hove Albion, so the assistant of his former coach Roberto De Zerbi explains what he can bring to Serie A.

Tottenham contact Ligue 1 outcast as summer deadline draws near; competition heavy ahead of transfer tussle

Tottenham are still looking to upgrade their squad for this season before the transfer window shuts shop. Fans will hope that the Lilywhites are leaving the best for the last as time is running out to sign quality players before deadline day.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Football Italia / July 24

Estupinan on Milan expectations, Leao link-up and De Zerbi advice

Pervis Estupinan says it is the realisation of a childhood dream to represent a club like Milan, has spoken about his link-up with Rafael Leao on the Rossoneri

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 20

Weah close to Marseille move after Nottingham Forest snub

Juventus and Marseille continued negotiations for Timothy Weah last night, and the USMNT international is close to joining the French club after rejecting a move to Nottingham Forest.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Football Italia / July 19

De Zerbi said Milan target Estupiñán ‘could become one of the best in the world’

Two years ago, then-Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi described Pervis Estupiñán as having the potential to “become one of the best left-backs in the world”, with his quotes re-surfacing after reports linked the Ecuadorian with a move to Milan.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 9

Weah open to Marseille transfer after Nottingham Forest snub

Roberto De Zerbi’s Olympique Marseille are interested in Timothy Weah, who is open to joining the French club after turning down Nottingham Forest. Juventus winger Weah is open to joining French side Marseille this summer, sources with direct knowledge of the matter tell me.

Soccer News / Football Italia / June 29

Italian coach Farioli ready for new FC Porto adventure

Italian tactician Francesco Farioli was linked to several Serie A roles after leaving Ajax, but is reportedly on the verge of becoming the new FC Porto coach.

Soccer News / Football Italia / June 13

De Zerbi denies Inter report and slams ‘arrogant’ Italian football

Roberto De Zerbi insists Inter ‘never called me’ to be their new coach, blasts Italian football for ‘arrogance’ around PSG in the Champions League Final

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / June 12

Marseille Coach Roberto De Zerbi Claims ‘Inter Milan Never Called Me’ – Adds ‘Luis Henrique A Great Signing’

Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi says that Inter Milan “never called” him. The Italian tactician spoke to Supernova, via FCInterNews. He also said that winger Luis Henrique is “a great signing” for the Nerazzurri.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / To The Lane And Back / June 8

Italian tactician rejected Tottenham Hotspur opportunity; Fabrizio Romano confirms

Tottenham Hotspur have spent weeks deliberating over their future in the dugout. Since Ange Postecoglou’s departure, the board has held talks with several coaches boasting elite-level experience.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / June 7

Roberto De Zerbi open to Premier League return amid Tottenham links

Ange Postecoglou has been dismissed by Tottenham Hotspur just over a fortnight after he guided the club to Europa League glory. It was the club’s first piece of silverware after 2008, yet that wasn’t enough to keep hold of his job.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / SempreInter.com / June 2

Inter Milan President Desperate To Convince Inzaghi To Stay – Fabregas & De Zerbi Also Have Doubts

Beppe Marotta is desperate to keep Simone Inzaghi at Inter Milan, while Cesc Fabregas and Roberto De Zerbi have doubts. This according to Italian news outlet Calciomercato.com.

Soccer News / Football Italia / May 24

De Zerbi committed to Olympique Marseille despite Milan and Juventus links

Olympique Marseille released a formal statement today confirming that Italian coach Roberto De Zerbi will remain next season, despite links with Roma, Milan, Juventus and Tottenham.

Soccer News / Football Italia / May 15

After Milan and Roma, Farioli also linked with Tottenham

Young Italian tactician Francesco Farioli is currently at Ajax and has been linked with numerous clubs for this summer, including Roma, Milan and now Tottenham Hotspur.

Soccer News / SempreMilan / April 4

L’Equipe: De Zerbi ‘unites squad against him’ at Marseille amid Milan links

AC Milan have been linked to Roberto De Zerbi in recent months, and it seems that the Italian’s current situation may be deteriorating. Even last summer, when Stefano Pioli was heading towards an exit, De Zerbi was mentioned.

Soccer News / SempreMilan / April 2

Milan DNA and style – why De Zerbi is the No.1 candidate to replace Conceicao

After appointing a sporting director, with Fabio Paratici clearly ahead in the race, AC Milan will soon have to choose the coach for next season. Sergio Conceiçao’s adventure, even if he were to win the Coppa Italia, is coming to an end.

Soccer News / SempreMilan / March 30

De Zerbi back on Milan’s radar after Paratici met his agent – the situation

Roberto De Zerbi has ended up back on AC Milan’s radar ahead of another potential change in head coach at the end of the season. Calciomercato.com report

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / March 19

Juventus Reportedly Keener than Milan on De Zerbi

Roberto De Zerbi has found his footing at Olympique Marseille too after his solid campaign at Brighton and is trying to lead the club back to the Champions League.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / March 18

How credible is reports of Juventus’ interest in De Zerbi?

Roberto De Zerbi is reportedly one of the managers Juventus is considering as a potential replacement for Thiago Motta. The Bianconeri are actively searching for a new manager and are confident that their next coach will significantly improve the team.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 10

Roberto De Zerbi shows Marseille players a contract offer from Manchester United

Roberto De Zerbi reportedly told his Marseille players that he rejected an offer from Manchester United to move to the Ligue 1 club. Former Brighton boss De Zerbi was one of the hottest managerial properties in the Premier League before his exit at the end of last season.