The Tottenham players were not happy that Ange Postecoglou was led to the exit door in the summer of 2025, after the Australian had led the club to the historic Europa League title. 17th place in the Premier League was what felled Postecoglou, Thomas Frank was brought in from Brentford to crack the PL codes, as he had done with Brentford. 26 Premier League games as Tottenham coach, the Dane was also history. Spurs star Mickey van de Ven promises a completely different football under Roberto de Zerbi.
After a turbulent season last year, where the team was close to relegation, Spurs are now making their first start under the wings of Roberto De Zerbi. Van de Ven sends a jab to Frank.
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“It will be very different compared to the head coach we had last season,” Van de Ven told Sky Sports.
“I expect it to be more about having the ball and playing more football. I also think it will be more entertaining for the spectators to watch because we will play more offensive football.
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Van de Ven elaborates that Roberto De Zerbi has brought a lot of good energy and a new passion into the squad, both in terms of the mental aspect and the passion on the pitch.
“It’s something we needed because everyone was a little down. He brings a lot of good energy, and since the start we have really had time to incorporate his style of football into the team. It’s a lot of fun,” the Dutchman concludes.
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Spurs fans like what they hear.
