De Zerbi: Spurs Need 'Blood & Fight' After Villa Loss — SkimNews

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- Roberto de Zerbi said Tottenham "have to be stronger" after their 2-3 home Premier League defeat to Aston Villa, framing the problem as one of "behaviour" rather than playing quality.
- Tottenham Hotspur lost 2-3 to Aston Villa in the Premier League, with de Zerbi insisting the side needs "blood & fight" not just to play better.
Why it matters: De Zerbi's focus on 'behaviour' over technical quality signals a character and mentality diagnosis rather than a formation or personnel issue, a framing that tends to intensify pressure on the squad ahead of the next Premier League fixture.
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