Roberto De Zerbi is set to become the new head coach of Marseille after the Ligue 1 club confirmed they have reached an “agreement in principle” with the former Brighton boss. De Zerbi brought an end to two successful seasons with the Seagulls following their final Premier League match against Manchester United in May. Marseille […]
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Roberto De Zerbi insists he has no new job lined up after leaving Brighton
Roberto De Zerbi would like to work in the Premier League again but insisted he does not have another job lined up as he bade farewell to Brighton with a 2-0 defeat to Manchester United. The Italian, whose departure by mutual consent was announced on Saturday, has been linked with a host of top European […]
Roberto De Zerbi will ‘smoke more cigarettes’ if he fails to land new job soon
Roberto De Zerbi hopes to find a new club in time for the start of next season following his premature departure from Brighton. But the Italian is content to smoke cigarettes and “watch 100 games per week” as he awaits a fresh opportunity. Albion have already begun the process of identifying De Zerbi’s successor after […]
Roberto De Zerbi confident Brighton can secure European football for next season
Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi believes his side are still capable of securing a place in Europe for a second successive season. The Seagulls are 10th in the Premier League with seven games of a campaign memorable for a first foray into continental competition remaining. Current form is not good, however, with just one win […]
Roberto De Zerbi fears it may be ‘tough’ to keep Joao Pedro at Brighton
Roberto De Zerbi saluted Joao Pedro after his two-goal display against Tottenham, but admitted he fears the forward’s stay at Brighton may be brief. Pedro starred in a thrilling 4-2 win for the Seagulls on Thursday night, scoring twice from the penalty spot and also setting up Jack Hinshelwood’s opener. Brazilian attacker Pedro only moved […]