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Tottenham Supporters’ Trust expresses ‘serious concerns’ over De Zerbi’s support for Greenwood
New Spurs head coach supported Greenwood at Marseille
TL;DR
- Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust (THST) has voiced "serious and far-reaching concerns" over Roberto De Zerbi's appointment.
- The criticism stems from De Zerbi's past public support for Mason Greenwood while at Marseille.
- THST stated that De Zerbi's comments were "unnecessary, ill-judged, and deeply offensive" to supporters and victims of male violence.
- The appointment is seen as placing a "heavy strain" on fan unity during a critical time for the club, which is battling relegation.
- The Trust is calling for De Zerbi and the club to publicly reassert their commitment to values like equality, respect, and integrity.
- THST also demands meaningful action, including support for women's charities, to back up any reaffirmation of values.