TOTTENHAM have been rejected by former Premier League boss Roberto De Zerbi, according to reports.
Spurs brutally last night – just two weeks after he lifted the Europa League to end the club’s 17-year trophy drought.
The club have been sounding out alternatives since the final in Bilbao and was approached.
However, journalist Fabrizio Romano claims he rejected Spurs in favour of staying at Marseille.
De Zerbi quit Brighton after two years in the job last summer and then penned a three-year contract with the French giants.
boss Thomas Frank and manager Marco Silva are the leading candidates to replace Postecoglou.
is the front-runner and he reportedly has a £10million release clause in his deal.
But reports from The I Paper suggest him moving from West to North London is far from done.
Brentford are ready to hear from but have so far not been contacted.
There is still a strong possibility lands the job and his representatives have been spoken to.
Though Fulham are yet to receive a formal approach from Spurs.
Silva has shown an interest in working under Daniel Levy before and he came close to being appointed instead of Antonio Conte in 2023.
But Postecoglou’s replacement could be walking into a .
The Telegraph claim that a number of players are fuming over the decision to axe the Aussie and some now want to leave the club.
