Maddison: De Zerbi has ignited fire at Tottenham

James Maddison reveals how Roberto De Zerbi's perfectionism has reenergised Spurs.

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What happened. James Maddison spoke to Tottenham's official channels, praising Roberto De Zerbi's demanding style and setting a target to improve.

• De Zerbi steered Spurs to safety on final day last season.
• Maddison says manager wants better football, passion, pride.
• Long-term targets will follow short-term improvements.

“The manager is very clear that the goals are to be better, to play better football, to be passionate, to be proud to play for this club.”

— James Maddison

Maddison is focused on learning De Zerbi's attacking style to drive Tottenham forward.

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