
Who is Roberto De Zerbi?
Jiya Pradeep Tilwani
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Three seasons ago, Benevento were in trouble in Serie A.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">14 games into the season, they had 14 losses to their name.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">But then, the most unlikely thing happened...</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">A 2-2 draw with Rino Gatusso’s Milan stopped the rot and gave Benevento a chance of turning things around.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the end, it wasn’t to be, but their manager that day, Roberto De Zerbi, had done enough to impress another club, Sassuolo, and, when Benevento eventually went down, De Zerbi made the move North. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since then, De Zerbi has impressed and his Sassuolo currently find themselves third in the Serie A table.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we ask: who is Roberto De Zerbi? And how good are his Sassuolo side?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Guest:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nicki Bandini (<a href= "https://twitter.com/NickyBandini">@NickyBandini</a>) is a sports writer and broadcaster specialising in European football and she appears regularly in the Guardian, ESPN, Talksport and elsewhere.<br /></span></p> <p>Support Us:</p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/FootballToday" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/FootballToday</a></p> <p>Follow Us:</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/FT_Podcast_" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@FT_Podcast_</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.footballtodaypodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.FootballTodayPodcast.com</a></p> <p>Music:</p> <p>The music for this episode was provided under the Creative Commons license by <a href="http://www.sessions.blue/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Blue Dot Sessions</a>.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Neon Drip - RadioPink</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mood Unit - Kittyhawk</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Closet Int