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'Tottenham needs this reaction' - De Zerbi defends Bentancur red card

BBC Sport · 10 October 2026 at 20:46

'Tottenham needs this reaction' - De Zerbi defends Bentancur red card

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi says the decision to send off Rodrigo Bentancur was correct, but admitted he liked that his player showed a 'reaction', adding he wants to see more of that attitude from his squad, following their 1-1 draw at Manchester United in the Premier League.

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