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Three Tottenham players make transfer requests and De Zerbi set to grant them
Roberto De Zerbi has assured Tottenham supporters this season will be different, but acknowledged his biggest challenge is to change the mentality of his expensively assembled squad. Optimism was high at Spurs after a successful survival bid on the final day of the 2025-26 campaign in May was followed by a remarkable transfer window where more than £350million has been committed by the north London club on eight new additions.
TL;DR
- Roberto De Zerbi assures Tottenham supporters the current season will be different.
- The team has made significant transfer window investments but suffered two opening defeats.
- De Zerbi identifies changing the squad's mentality as his biggest challenge.
- Kevin Danso, Pape Sarr, and Richarlison have requested to leave the club.
- De Zerbi is confident in the club's project and the quality of new signings.
- Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle praised his team's performance and a well-deserved win.