De Zerbi: Passion Can Revitalize Tottenham's DNA

New Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi believes his passion can help restore the club's DNA and steer them clear of relegation, despite admitting he is not a better coach than his predecessors Thomas Frank and Igor Tudor. De Zerbi, who has taken charge of the team with seven games remaining, aims to bring his unique style, character, and personality to the role to help the players showcase their quality and achieve their target of avoiding the drop. In his first press conference as Spurs boss, De Zerbi expressed admiration for Frank and Tudor, considering them very good coaches, but emphasized that his passion and character can make a difference. With a focus on organization, courage, and the right spirit, De Zerbi hopes to transfer his principles to the team and find the goal-scoring DNA that the club and squad are known for. De Zerbi chose to bring only two former coaches with him to the club to avoid confusing the players and instead opted for a clear plan of the game with minimal instructions, allowing them to play with courage and personality. When asked about his decision to join Spurs despite their challenging situation, De Zerbi cited the importance of having more than a week to understand the problems and implement his organization with the ball and without the ball. As Tottenham fans prepare to rally behind their team for the first of seven crucial games, De Zerbi emphasized that his players and staff must deserve the fans' support with their performances on the pitch, playing well with the right spirit, attitude, and behavior to make the fans happy.