De Zerbi confirms three Spurs players asked to leave

Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed three Tottenham players have handed in transfer requests before deadline day. The Italian boss said it publicly, though he did not name the trio. Spurs have struggled badly under De Zerbi this season and this news piles more pressure on a difficult run. With the window closing, the club now faces a scramble to sort out the unsettled players and their futures before the deadline.