‘I’m told’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms whether Tottenham will sack Roberto De Zerbi

Tottenham’s start to the 2026-27 Premier League campaign went from bad to worse as they were beaten 3-2 by Aston Villa at home. Unai Emery’s side hadn’t won a game in the competition this season but produced a clinical display…

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 11:39 AM
‘I’m told’ – Fabrizio Romano confirms whether Tottenham will sack Roberto De Zerbi
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham suffered a 3-2 home defeat against Aston Villa, leaving them in the relegation zone.
  • Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed Tottenham has no plans to sack manager Roberto De Zerbi.
  • The club hierarchy reportedly remains confident in De Zerbi and understands the project will take time.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly back manager Roberto De Zerbi despite a difficult start to the 2026-27 Premier League campaign. Following a 3-2 home defeat to Aston Villa, Tottenham entered the international break in the relegation zone. Despite the poor run of form, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that the club has no immediate plans to sack the Italian manager.

Romano stated that the Tottenham board remains confident in De Zerbi and understands that rebuilding the team will take time. Although the club invested heavily in the summer transfer window, they missed out on some top targets, including Cody Gakpo. The club hierarchy reportedly remains committed to De Zerbi's long-term project.

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