Video: De Zerbi confirms talks for new Brighton contract

Italian coach Roberto De Zerbi is repeatedly linked with a return to Serie A, and even to Actual Madrid, however reveals he’s ‘talking’ to Brighton and Hove Albion a couple of new contract.

“I normally work to be glad and to take pleasure in, and I really feel superb at Brighton. On the finish, now we have to analyse the targets. If the targets are the identical with the membership, it’s an honour for me to work at Brighton.

“I don’t attempt to attain the upper stage. Most vital for me is working critically, working with a great crew, good gamers, nevertheless it’s vital for me to repair an vital goal.”

The previous Benevento and Sassuolo boss first left Italy in the summertime of 2021 for a brand new expertise at Shakhtar Donetsk, nevertheless it lasted just a few months earlier than Ukraine was invaded by Russia.

He then joined Brighton within the Premier League in September 2022, taking up after Graham Potter had been poached by Chelsea.

After taking the Seagulls to qualification for Europe with stunning soccer, it noticed De Zerbi linked with jobs at Juventus, Milan, Roma, Napoli and even Actual Madrid.

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