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What Tottenham actually did in Marbella, including meeting Anthony Joshua

Roberto De Zerbi was very clear and specific about what he wanted from Tottenham’s squad trip to Marbella, and the Spurs boss would hope that…

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 1:15 PM
What Tottenham actually did in Marbella, including meeting Anthony Joshua
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham traveled to Marbella for warm-weather training and team bonding, including a visit to Anthony Joshua's gym.
  • Manager Roberto De Zerbi utilized the nine-day break as a mini pre-season after disrupted summer preparations.
  • The Spurs squad trained at the Marbella Football Centre and stayed at The Hacienda del Mar retreat.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi organized a warm-weather training trip to Marbella during a nine-day break to build squad chemistry. The Italian head coach treated the camp as a mini pre-season after summer preparations were disrupted by international tournaments, commercial tours, and late player arrivals. The squad trained under strict no-distraction rules and stayed at a luxury retreat on the Costa del Sol.

While Tottenham kept official training footage strictly private, a group photograph surfaced showing the squad meeting boxer Anthony Joshua during a visit to his gym in Marbella. De Zerbi hopes the trip helps integrate 10 summer signings ahead of their Premier League fixture against Coventry City and an upcoming London derby against Chelsea.

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