'I kissed Rodrigo and said thanks' - De Zerbi 'liked' Spurs red card

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi publicly praised midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur following his red card during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Manchester United. De Zerbi stated that he kissed Bentancur after the dismissal to express gratitude for the player's performance and attitude during the match.

The manager indicated that he appreciated the intensity shown by the team during the fixture, suggesting that the squad requires the specific type of reaction demonstrated by Bentancur. De Zerbi’s comments highlight his support for the player's conduct despite the disciplinary action taken against him during the game.