Despite an initial rejection, Tottenham Hotspur have continued to push for a deal for Roberto De Zerbi, with a lucrative offer now on the table, and reports have revealed how the north London club feel about their latest proposal.Since the departure of Igor Tudor only a few hours ago, first-team training at Hotspur Way has been left in the hands of Bruno Saltor.But Tottenham Hotspur do not expect that to be the case for too long, as they have set a short timeline to get the appointment of a new manager through the door.Several managers have been linked to the Tottenham job, but Roberto De Zerbi remains the number one choice for the Lilywhites, who have been persistent in their efforts to land the former Brighton manager.Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty ImagesTottenham more hopeful after Roberto De Zerbi talksIt has been a series of back and forth between the pair. Initial reports claimed that Roberto De Zerbi was not too keen on taking the Tottenham job at this stage of the season.However, Spurs have looked to persuade in recent hours, offering him a long-term contract that includes substantial relegation clauses.De Zerbi is said to be considering the latest offer, having rejected the north London club’s initial proposal. Alex Crook has now revealed that, following the latest round of ongoing talks, Tottenham are more hopeful that De Zerbi will accept their offer.Talks with De Zerbi camp ongoing. #THFC more hopeful he will accept their offer, which includes a lucrative survival bonus and long-term deal @talkSPORT https://t.co/WKvLllng5S— Alex Crook ⚽️🎙 (@alex_crook) March 30, 2026Spurs need quick appointment ahead of Sunderland fixtureTottenham desperately need to get this deal over the line, with club football returning soon in a little under two weeks.De Zerbi will, of course, need some time to work with this group of players if he is to instil his principles before the next game against Sunderland. Sunday 12th April Premier League SunderlandSunderland14:00TottenhamTottenham Saturday 18th April Premier League TottenhamTottenham17:30BrightonBrighton Saturday 25th April Premier League WolvesWolves15:00TottenhamTottenham Saturday 2nd May Premier League Aston VillaAston Villa12:30TottenhamTottenham Saturday 9th May Premier League TottenhamTottenham15:00LeedsLeeds Sunday 17th May Premier League ChelseaChelsea15:00TottenhamTottenham Sunday 24th May Premier League TottenhamTottenham16:00EvertonEvertonGetting him through the door, a manager with Premier League experience, will no doubt be an advantage for Spurs, as he will need little time adapting to the English top flight.READ MORE: Tottenham could turn to shock player-manager option for seven Premier League gamesThe post How Tottenham Hotspur are feeling after latest Roberto De Zerbi talks appeared first on Spurs Web.