Tottenham urged not to appoint Roberto De Zerbi due to Mason Greenwood supportBy George Sessions, Press AssociationThree Tottenham fan groups have urged the club to rethink any potential appointment of Roberto De Zerbi due to his past backing of Marseille forward Mason Greenwood. No final decision has been made on Tudor’s job, but De Zerbi has been linked to Tottenham after he left his role with Marseille in February. “As Proud Lilywhites, we care deeply about this club, not just what happens on the pitch, but what Tottenham stands for off it. When someone in that position publicly defends a player like Mason Greenwood, and frames it in a way that downplays the seriousness of what happened, it matters, not just in isolation but in what it signals. “De Zerbi has publicly defended Mason Greenwood in a way that downplays the seriousness of male violence against women and girls.

Source: Irish Independent March 28, 2026 15:47 UTC