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Roberto De Zerbi Wife: Who Is Roberto De Zerbi Wife?: Born on June 6, 1979, Roberto De Zerbi is an Italian professional football coach and former player.

As a professional footballer, he started his professional career at AC Milan but spent four seasons on loan to lower divisions clubs (Serie B to Serie C2).

De Zerbi spent the 1999–2000 Serie C1 season in Como and also half of the registration rights sold to Salernitana in the 2000–01 and 2001–02 seasons.

In June 2002 Milan bought him back from Salernitana and sold him to U.S. Foggia. In 2006, De Zerbi joined Serie A side Napoli from Catania for €2.5 million

In February 2010, he was transferred on loan from Napoli to Romanian Liga I club CFR Cluj, and later the deal was made permanent on 31 August 2010 on a three-year contract.

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Following his retirement from playing football, Roberto De Zerbi has become a football coach. Throughout his coaching career, he has coached a number of clubs.

On 6 September 2016, he was named head coach of Serie A club Palermo and was sacked on 30 November 2016 after a penalty shootout elimination in a home match against Serie B club Spezia.

In October 2017, he was named head coach of the 2017–18 Serie A club, Benevento. He was praised for his possession-based, attacking football and transfer business despite although the team was relegated back to Serie B at the end of the season.

On 13 June 2018, De Zerbi was appointed manager of Sassuolo. In May 2021 De Zerbi announced he would leave Sassuolo at the end of the season.

On 25 May 2021, he was announced as the new head coach of Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk. He won the 2021 Ukrainian Super Cup against Dynamo Kyiv becoming the first Italian manager to win the title.

De Zerbi left the club in July 2022 as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He managed to leave the club at the top of the UPL during the unfinished season.

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At the time of this writing (Monday, May 15, 2023), Roberto De Zerbi is the head coach of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

On 18 September 2022, De Zerbi succeeded Graham Potter as the head coach of Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, signing a four-year contract.

He lost his first game at Brighton’s Falmer Stadium on 9 October and won his first win came on 29 October with a 4–1 thrashing of Graham Potter’s Chelsea.

De Zerbi guided Brighton to the semi-final of the 2023 FA Cup, where they faced Manchester United at Wembley on 23 April but lost on penalties after a goalless 120 minutes.

In May 2023, Roberto De Zerbi hit major headlines following his team, Brighton & Hove Albion’s resounding 3-0 victory over Arsenal on Sunday, May 14 at Emirates.

De Zerbi watched as goals from Julio Enciso, Deniz Undav and Pervis Estupinan gave Brighton & Hove Albion all three points against Arsenal.

Speaking at his post-match press conference, De Zerbi said: “I’m really pleased with the performance, but the season is not finished for us.

“The 58 points on the table we have are not enough; we are fighting for a big, big target, so we have to win more games.”

“It had been a very tough week after Monday’s result, but today we showed character and passion; we showed we are serious people.

“I have to repeat, I am lucky to be the coach of Brighton. I have a lot of great players.”

Sunday’s result leaves Brighton in sixth place on the Premier League table with 58 points from 34 games.

Roberto De Zerbi Wife: Who Is Roberto De Zerbi Wife?

Roberto De Zerbi has not revealed any information about his marital status to the public, hence it is unknown whether he is married or not.

However, unconfirmed reports say the Brighton & Hove Albion coach is married and has two children. His wife’s name is Elisa.

Source: Ghgossip.com

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