Roberto De Zerbi: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

Journo rules out Tottenham hiring highly-rated manager often linked to Man United as Thomas Frank’s replacement

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank is under immense pressure to deliver positive results in the Premier League. It is fair to say that every game has now fallen into the ‘must-win’ category as the Danish tactician desperately tries to save himself from the sack at N17.

Roberto De Zerbi News / HITC / January 22

Marseille manager thinks former Manchester United star can win Ballon d’Or

Marseille manager Roberto De Zerbi has made waves in European football by predicting that one of his key forwards has the potential to win the Ballon d’Or.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / HITC / January 22

Roberto De Zerbi names two Arsenal stars he’d love to coach alongside Ethan Nwaneri

Ethan Nwaneri has joined Marseille on loan after finding it difficult to get regular minutes at Arsenal under Mikel Arteta. There were occasions when he was not even named in the matchday squad, and it became clear a move away was necessary.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 20

‘Have to talk about it’ – Marseille ace highlights one weakness Liverpool could exploit tomorrow

Marseille midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has implored his team to address one repeated weakness that Liverpool could seek to exploit at the Stade Velodrome on Wednesday night.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 20

De Zerbi defends Fabregas: ‘I’m sorry for how he’s been treated’

Former Sassuolo and Brighton coach Roberto De Zerbi speaks out in defence of Cesc Fabregas: ‘I’m sorry for how he’s been treated, it’s the same thing I went through ten years ago.’ Como coach, Fabregas recently attracted criticism from some of the media and the fans in Italy as he complained about Milan’s 3-1 win over his team last week.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / centredevils / January 16

Roberto De Zerbi addresses Manchester United links

Manchester United’s long-term planning continues to attract intense scrutiny as the club balances short-term stability with future ambition. With Old Trafford still adjusting to changes in the dugout and hierarchy, speculation around potential managerial options refuses to fade.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / January 11

Liverpool enter race for Tottenham managerial target amid possible Arne Slot sacking in the summer

Pressure on Thomas Frank has been growing with every passing game as the Dane fights to keep his job at Hotspur Way. While we do believe that Tottenham should

Soccer News / The Kop Times / January 10

Liverpool consider move for €100m-rated attacker to replace Mohammed Salah

Liverpool’s Premier League title defence has already encountered several roadblocks this season. Despite spending around £450m on new signings in the summer, the Reds currently sit in fourth place.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / January 8

'Dream opportunity': Spurs target 'flattered' by interest, but he would choose Man Utd

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in the Marseille manager Roberto De Zerbi. The 46-year-old has done an impressive job at the French club, and he is on the radar of Manchester United as well.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 1

Fabregas and De Zerbi updates, and Fabrizio Romano tips 'contender' to be new Chelsea manager

Enzo Maresca is out at Chelsea, and already the talk has turned to who will replace him. Alex Crook of TalkSport, increasingly a well connected insider on the Chelsea beat, has already claimed that Cesc Fabregas is “not a contender” to replace Maresca.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Juventus keen on Hojbjerg but Marseille & De Zerbi stand firm

Juventus are looking for a midfielder who can genuinely raise the technical level in the middle of the pitch. But before even thinking about a potential target, we have to understand whether the club in question is willing to let him go, otherwise we’re just wasting time.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / December 4

Marseille Manager Denies Summer Talks With Inter Milan: 'Never, Zero Contact'

Marseille manager Roberto De Zerbi has dismissed reports linking him to Inter Milan during the summer transfer window. During his recent interview with Sportitalia via FCInter1908, De Zerbi confirmed there were no discussions with the Serie A club.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Football Italia / December 4

De Zerbi plays down Højbjerg-Juventus rumours but ‘hard to replace’ Rabiot

Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi admits Juventus-linked Pierre-Emile Højbjerg is unlikely to leave in the January transfer window and says it’s ‘very hard’ to replace Milan midfielder Adrien Rabiot.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Football Italia / November 17

De Zerbi backs Gattuso: ‘Nobody better to lead Italy at World Cup’

Roberto De Zerbi says Gennaro Gattuso is the right man to guide Italy through a difficult moment and insists there is “nobody better” to take the Azzurri to the 2026 World Cup.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 8

Ex Inter Milan Defender Struggling At Marseille But Italian Former Brighton Coach Defends Him

Since returning from the October international break, former Inter Milan defender Benjamin Pavard has endured a difficult start to life at Olympique Marseille under Roberto De Zerbi, raising more doubts than confidence within the club.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Youngest Conference Champ QBs' quiz

The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

The 'NFL undrafted receiving leaders' quiz

The 'NFL tight end receiving leaders' quiz

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 5

Juric and De Zerbi explain surprising Marseille vs. Atalanta tactical changes

Ivan Juric and Roberto De Zerbi explain their surprising tactical choices as Olympique Marseille and Atalanta face off with unusual formations in the Champions League.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 4

Juric: ‘I am certainly an admirer of De Zerbi’ ahead of Marseille vs. Atalanta

Ivan Juric admits he is ‘certainly an admirer’ of Olympique Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi, but insists Atalanta results do not reflect their performances.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / October 29

Tottenham must fend off competition from PL rivals for ‘thriving’ Marseille star available for the right price

Having lost just two of their opening 13 matches in all competitions this season, Tottenham are well on their way to competing on all fronts under Thomas Frank.

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.

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.

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 / 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.