Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationGiveMeSportUnverified source· 23 Sept 2026
Tottenham Tipped to Target Eddie Howe if De Zerbi Exits
Pressure is building on Roberto De Zerbi, and one report says Tottenham should turn to Eddie Howe if he leaves.


E. Howe
coach
Manager
Eddie Howe
Linked club
Tottenham
Current club
Newcastle
Outgoing boss
Roberto De Zerbi
What happened. GiveMeSport reports that Tottenham should hire Eddie Howe if Roberto De Zerbi leaves, with pressure mounting on the Italian after a disappointing start to Tottenham's season.
- De Zerbi is under growing pressure after a poor start to the campaign
- Howe is reportedly admired by Pep Guardiola
- The report frames Howe as a candidate should the Spurs job open up
If Tottenham's form does not improve, the manager situation could become a live story in the coming weeks.
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