De Zerbi open to joining Tottenham to become new boss immediately

Ex-Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi is open to joining Tottenham as their new head coach immediately, according to Sky in Italy. 

Spurs are searching for a third managerial appointment of the season following Igor Tudor's sacking on Sunday after just seven games in charge.

De Zerbi, who is available after leaving Marseille in February, could succeed Tudor with the Italian now open to joining the relegation-threatened club.

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Spurs sit just one place and one point above the relegation zone with only seven Premier League games left.

Tottenham are aiming to avoid relegation to the second tier for the first time since 1977, with their next match at Sunderland on April 12, live on Sky Sports.

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