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Spurs captain Romero back in England for final game

Spurs captain Romero back in England for final game

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur’s captain Cristian Romero returned to London for the club’s final Premier League match but did not play because of a knee injury. Romero had initially planned to be in Argentina to watch his childhood club Belgrano in their league final but stayed in London to support Tottenham as they try to avoid relegation.

Key Facts

  • Cristian Romero is Tottenham’s captain and a defender.
  • He has a knee injury and could not play in the final match against Everton.
  • Romero was expected to watch Belgrano, his boyhood club, in the Argentina league final.
  • Instead, he stayed at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to support his team.
  • A win would guarantee Tottenham remains in the Premier League; a draw is also likely enough due to goal difference.
  • Tottenham’s coach Roberto de Zerbi said the decision for Romero to return to Argentina for rehab was made with the club’s medical staff.
  • Former Tottenham players criticized Romero’s choice to leave during the season.
  • De Zerbi did not comment on Romero’s future with Tottenham.
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