01/06/2026
Tottenham’s new era under Roberto De Zerbi is all about evolution — not just in results, but in the rhythm of their football. The Italian manager has made his intentions clear: he wants Spurs to dominate every phase of play, starting from the back and flowing seamlessly into attack.
Roberto De Zerbi:
"I want to improve the quality of the play, for sure. I want to improve build-up because normally you are focused on the last 30 metres, but you can improve the last 30 metres if you play better in the first 70 metres."
His philosophy centers on control — possession, precision, and patience — turning the first 70 metres into a platform for creativity in the final third.
"In build-up, we have to improve in the ball possession, we have to improve in the control of the game, for sure in the finishing, the last pass, the assists, a lot of things. We have time now to organise the improvement of the play." 🇮🇹⚽️
It’s a vision of football that values structure as much as flair — a blueprint for a Tottenham side that plays with intelligence, confidence, and purpose from start to finish.