Exclusive: Tottenham set to sack Igor Tudor in next 24hrs, top target identified to replace him
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(Credit: Manh Tung, Breaking Media) Tue 24 March 2026 11:06, UK Tottenham Hotspur are set to sack Igor Tudor within the next 24 to 48 hours, sources have told Football Insider.Roberto De Zerbi has been identified as the Lilywhites’ top target to replace the outgoing interim boss, provided that the club can convince him to take the job immediately, rather than at the end of the season. Tudor has been facing significant pressure in North London in recent weeks, but sources have now indicated that the board have decided that last weekend’s 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest was the final straw.
VISIT THE MANAGER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Tottenham board settle on another managerial changeTottenham’s relegation fears have been growing with every passing game of late, and the board have now decided that enough is enough where Tudor is concerned.The team had shown signs of life under his guidance with a 1-1 draw at Liverpool followed by victory over Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie, but optimism quickly evaporated with the defeat to Forest. StatsSpurs’ Total Under TudorGames7Wins1Draws1Losses5Goals Scored9Goals Conceded20Goal Difference-11Tottenham’s final record from Tudor’s reign.Tudor is set to leave his post at the helm of the North London outfit, having taken just one point from his five Premier League games in charge, and with three of those games ending in defeats by two goals or more.
Igor Tudor is set to leave Tottenham in the next 24/48 hours. Roberto De Zerbi is the top target to come in if he can be convinced to take the job now rather than at the end of the season . #THFC pic.twitter.com/aUKEAMFUQR— Pete O'Rourke (@SportsPeteO) March 24, 2026 View Tweet The likes of Harry Redknapp, Glenn Hoddle and Tim Sherwood have all been tipped to take over from Tudor in recent weeks, but the responsibility is now set to fall on De Zerbi if a deal can be struck.