Xavi Simons, Roberto De Zerbi and Tottenham Hotspur
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You may have heard of the story how Uli Hoeneß prevented the transfer of Xavi Simons to Bayern Munich, and how he vetoed the notion proposed by Vincent Kompany and Christoph Freund and instead recommending promoting youth talent.
There is only one narrow path to playing in the Premier League next season, and it starts with winning at Molineux
Since the Dutchman had last scored a goal in the top-flight, Spurs sacked Thomas Frank, appointed Igor Tudor, sacked Tudor, appointed Roberto De Zerbi, and lost a game under De Zerbi. The Lilywhites paid £52m to sign the attacking midfielder from RB Leipzig last summer to bolster Frank's squad,
Xavi Simons thought he had won all three points for Tottenham against Brighton. In just a few minutes, he went from hero to zero in North London.
Tottenham Hotspur's best chance of maintaining their precious top-flight status is with Simons at the heart of their plans
Forest have a potentially favourable home game against 19th-placed Burnley, while West Ham will fancy their chances of beating Palace at Selhurst Park, with Eagles players seemingly focused on Europa Conference League success having been allowed to have a night out in Florence on Thursday after advancing to the semi-finals of the competition.
Tottenham midfielder Xavi Simons says he's happy to be playing for new manager Roberto De Zerbi. He said: "I am really happy the coach is here and for me especially. "I want to play football, I want to score and assist,
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