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Spurs captain Romero given additional ban after red card

Spurs captain Romero given additional ban after red card

Summary

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero received an extra one-match ban and a £50,000 fine after being sent off in a match against Liverpool. The defender was penalized for failing to leave the field quickly and for his behavior towards the referee. Romero had already missed games due to previous suspensions.

Key Facts

  • Cristian Romero is the captain of Tottenham Hotspur football club.
  • He received an extra one-match suspension and a £50,000 fine.
  • The penalty was for not leaving the field quickly and being confrontational with the referee.
  • Romero was sent off in the 93rd minute during a match against Liverpool.
  • He already missed a game against Crystal Palace due to his dismissal.
  • His suspension against Liverpool was for kicking a player and dissent earlier in the match.
  • Romero had also been suspended earlier for accumulating too many yellow cards.

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