Roberto De Zerbi is a man on a mission after being appointed as the Tottenham Hotspur head coach last week.

He has penned a lucrative five-year deal with no relegation clause, meaning the 46-year-old will continue being the Lilywhites’ head coach even if the club goes down. The Italian has not only won the trust of Spurs chiefs in the short-term, but also for the future. With just seven games left to preserve their top-flight status, Roberto De Zerbi knows he has very little time between now and the end of the season, and that performances and results must improve instantly.

Tottenham are just a point above the relegation zone and risk dropping to 18th in the table should West Ham beat Wolverhampton Wanderers at home on Friday evening. So, the Spurs fans would pray for Wolves to beat West Ham and our boys to beat Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.

Before De Zerbi took charge, Sean Dyche was heavily linked with the Tottenham job vacated by Igor Tudor. The former Burnley and Everton boss has since said that Spurs didn’t contact him about the role, but he believes...