Tottenham transfer pushes under De Zerbi spotlight
Ex-Spurs midfielder Victor Wanyama, 34, retires after knee issues, saying he has ‘no regrets’. He plans to move into coaching after spells at Tottenham, Montreal and Dunfermline.
Spurs step up a move for River Plate winger Ian Subiabre, with a €12m-€14m bid under consideration after an €8m offer was rejected. Chelsea also track the 20-year-old despite his €100m clause.
Mohammed Kudus suffers a new injury setback and may need surgery, risking his Ghana World Cup place. He is likely to miss Spurs’ run-in, including Sunderland, Brighton, Wolves, Aston Villa and Leeds.
Ex-Spurs defender Emerson Royal faces possible suspension at Flamengo after being ordered to pay €650k linked to commitments from his Tottenham spell.
Roberto De Zerbi readies a simplified 4-2-3-1 for Sunderland away, with doubts over Vicario, Kinsky likely, Romero-Van de Ven central, Gray and Bergvall tipped to start, Simons key amid injury absences.
Opinion piece suggests Roberto De Zerbi may replace Mathys Tel on the left with a 17-year-old talent, reshaping Spurs’ flank options.
Khalid Boulahrouz urges Ismael Saibari to move to Tottenham after 18 goals and 9 assists this season, saying an attacking team like Spurs suits him despite their struggles.
Report claims a Manchester City player wants to join Tottenham under Roberto De Zerbi regardless of potential relegation, boosting Spurs’ transfer hopes.
Sean Dyche says Spurs never contacted him and insists he would not have taken the job, citing risks if relegation happened and expectations after survival. De Zerbi now leads Tottenham’s fight.
Napoli sounded out Roberto De Zerbi before Tottenham hired him, with Vincenzo Italiano shortlisted as Antonio Conte signals interest in the Italy job.
