De Zerbi lost Serie C playoff final to compatriot in 2016Brighton could be withou Pervis Estupiñán for a month
Roberto De Zerbi has admitted he is hoping to get one over Gennaro Gattuso and help Brighton revive their Europa League campaign against Marseille.
The two Italians have a fiery history that dates back to their first meeting in the Serie C playoff final in 2016 when De Zerbi was managing Foggia and Gattuso was in charge of Pisa. The 2006 World Cup winner was struck by an object thrown from the stands and then clashed with De Zerbi, who felt he was making the most of the incident to waste time.
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