sport news Gladiator Roberto De Zerbi fighting to take Brighton to a European spot after ... trends now
sport news Gladiator Roberto De Zerbi fighting to take Brighton to a European spot after ... trends now
Gladiator Roberto De Zerbi fighting to take Brighton to a European spot... with come-from-behind win at Wolves highlighting the Seagulls' continental ambitions Roberto De Zerbi already has Brighton playing his style of passing football The Italian coach has emphasised the importance of positional fluidity With the club currently in fourth, Europe is an evermore genuine possibility
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As Roberto De Zerbi trundled over to the away end with both arms aloft, one thought of a scene in Gladiator. ‘Are you not entertained?’ shouts Maximus Decimus Meridius, surveying a coliseum full of spectators in awe of his talents.
And just like in Gladiator, the crowd chanted his name like he was an emperor. All of the away fans — and thousands more at home — are now disciples of ‘De Zerbismo’, as they call it in Italy. Brighton fought past a stubborn Wolves in style.
The team pass the ball like it is a hot potato — no player taking more than two touches — and each move is progressive and
