Tottenham have suffered a devastating setback in their fight against relegation with news that captain Cristian Romero will miss the rest of the Premier League campaign. The Argentine international sustained a serious knee injury during Sunday's narrow defeat at Sunderland, leaving new manager Roberto De Zerbi without his most influential defensive figure.
Tottenham defender Cristian Romero was forced from the field in tears following a sickening collision with team-mate Antonin Kinsky during Sunday's Premier League clash with Sunderland. The injury compounded a miserable afternoon for Spurs, who suffered a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light in Roberto De Zerbi’s first game at the helm.
The future of Cristian Romero at Tottenham Hotspur has been thrust into the spotlight following sensational claims regarding a potential exit. With the north London club currently struggling near the foot of the Premier League table, the defender's father has now addressed the growing speculation surrounding his son's contract and next destination.
While away on international duty with Argentina, Cristian Romero admitted that he's "not having the best time" at Tottenham, who are in danger of being relegated from the Premier League. The World Cup winner's comments could serve to fuel rumours of a potential summer exit, with La Liga mooted as his most likely next destination.
Cristian Romero remains the primary defensive target for Atletico Madrid as the club look to bolster their backline following a failed pursuit last summer. Despite the Argentine signing a new long-term deal at Tottenham, a hidden mechanism in his contract could facilitate a move to the Metropolitano.
Cristian Romero has issued a rallying cry to Tottenham supporters, promising to give "200 per cent" in the club's final seven matches to avoid a historic Premier League relegation. Following a demoralising 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest, Spurs have slumped to 17th in the table. The captain has called for unity as the north London club faces its most significant survival test since 1977.
Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero has openly described their current Premier League campaign as a "bad season" following a crushing 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest. The disastrous result plunges the north London club even deeper into relegation trouble as Vitor Pereira's side move above Spurs in the table with just seven games left to play.
Tottenham defender Cristian Romero gave little away about his future after the team's Champions League exit at the hands of Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night. Spurs won the second leg of their last-16 tie 3-2 but it was not enough as Diego Simeone's side progressed 7-5 on aggregate to book their spot in the quarter-finals of the competition.
Ange Postecoglou has offered a fascinating insight into the fierce mentality of Cristian Romero, admitting the defender even intimidates his own teammates. The former Spurs boss defended the Argentine’s aggressive style, labelling him a "winner" who is essential for producing a high-performance culture at the Premier League team.
Tottenham have been warned that “crazy” club captain Cristian Romero is threatening to undermine collective efforts, with Bobby Zamora telling GOAL why the enigmatic Argentine defender has become an “easy target” for opponents. The South American centre-half can be wound up to the point that he does something reckless, with rivals able to get under his skin.
Tottenham are reportedly lining up a move for former Chelsea star Antonio Rudiger, with the Germany international approaching the end of his contract at Real Madrid. The charismatic 32-year-old is due to become a free agent in the summer of 2026. It could be that Rudiger ends up trading places with Spurs’ World Cup-winning captain Cristian Romero, as he sees a switch to Santiago Bernabeu speculated on.
Paul Scholes has admitted that he would "love" Manchester United to sign "pissed off" Tottenham star Cristian Romero. The Red Devils legend believes Romero has "checked out" at Spurs amid their dismal run of results under Thomas Frank, and wants his old club to capitalise on the uncertainty surrounding the Argentine World Cup winner's future.
We still have a title race in England! Manchester City's hopes of winning the Premier League looked to be over after they fell behind to another stunning free-kick from Dominik Szoboszlai at Anfield on Sunday, but Pep Guardiola's men produce a sensational fightback to defeat Liverpool 2-1 and close the game to leaders Arsenal to just six points.
Tottenham Hotspur boss Thomas Frank was left speechless after finding out Cristian Romero's disciplinary record following his reckless red card against Manchester United. The Argentine defender was sent off in the first half, as Spurs were condemned to a dismal 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford.
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