De Zerbi urges Spurs players to play for ‘the history of the club’ against Everton after defeat to Chelsea
Roberto De Zerbi emphasized the importance of Tottenham's upcoming match against Everton, stating it holds more significance than last season's Europa League final. He urged his players to focus on their pride and the club's history rather than just the trophy. Following a defeat to Chelsea, Spurs need at least a point to secure their Premier League status.
- ▪De Zerbi described the match against Everton as the most important game for Tottenham.
- ▪He highlighted that pride, history, and dignity are more important than winning a trophy.
- ▪Tottenham needs at least one point to guarantee their place in the Premier League.
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