How Roberto De Zerbi’s Time at Brighton Came to a Bitter End

It has been nearly two years since Roberto De Zerbi took charge of Brighton & Hove Albion in September 2022, replacing Graham Potter following the Englishman’s move to Chelsea. Since then, he’s guided them to a sixth-place finish (their highest-ever top-flight placement), an FA Cup semifinal and a first-ever European qualification. And yet, his time…