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Tottenham have confirmed that the former Marseille and Brighton boss has agreed to take over, signing a long-term contract in the process, after the departure of interim boss Igor Tudor. De Zerbi has been a long-term managerial target for the club.

Tottenham Hotspur have turned to Roberto De Zerbi to guide them out of Premier League trouble after parting ways with Igor Tudor.

Tottenham are now into their third head coach this season, with Tudor lasting just 44 days in the job after taking over from Thomas Frank.

Mauricio Pochettino has expressed confidence that his former club, Tottenham Hotspur, will avoid relegation from the Premier League, even as his primary focus remains on leading the United States at the upcoming World Cup.

Premier League strugglers Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as their permanent head coach, two days after Igor Tudor left the club.

Crisis-ridden Tottenham have confirmed the appointment of Roberto De Zerbi as their new manager. De Zerbi, 46, has signed a five-year contract at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and is tasked with keeping them in the Premier League.

”The fact is that he hired him [Greenwood] as a player, and then continue to publicly back him and support him, sympathise with him. For me, that’s just unforgivable. I think that speaks to the character of De Zerbi.

”I don’t want him anywhere near my football club.

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Roberto De Zerbi has become Tottenham Hotspur's third manager of a troubled season. He will now aim to keep the club in the Premier League in the remaining weeks of the campaign, with Spurs currently just a point above the drop zone.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Roberto De Zerbi as our new Men’s Head Coach on a long-term contract, subject to work permit.

Roberto said: “I am delighted to be joining this fantastic football club, which is one of the biggest and most prestigious in the world.