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De Zerbi claims Tottenham have ‘maybe the best in the Premier League’ in one position

Is deluded De Zerbi heading closer to the sack at Tottenham 🤔

By Rob McCarthy · Football 365

Published: Monday, 21 September 2026 at 9:14 AM

Key Things to Know

Tottenham Hotspur sit bottom of the Premier League after a 3-2 home loss to Aston Villa.
Manager Roberto De Zerbi claimed Tottenham have maybe the best full-backs in the Premier League.
Tottenham remain winless with just two points from their first five Premier League matches.

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi claimed his squad boasts "maybe the best full-backs in the Premier League" following a 3-2 home defeat to Aston Villa. The loss left Tottenham winless in their opening five league matches with only two points, marking a joint record-worst start to a Premier League campaign.

De Zerbi praised full-backs Andrew Robertson, Destiny Udogie, and Pedro Porro alongside other attackers despite Tottenham sitting at the bottom of the table after spending over £300 million. Pundit Alan Shearer criticized the team's ongoing fragility and pointed to De Zerbi's signings following the defeat.

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De Zerbi claims Tottenham have ‘maybe the best in the Premier League’ in one position

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