{"id":407240,"date":"2026-02-04T11:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/407240\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T11:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:15:09","slug":"cristian-romero-will-leave-tottenham-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/407240\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristian Romero Will Leave Tottenham This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham captain Cristian Romero will leave the club in the summer to join a La Liga team, according to reliable Argentine journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/gastonedul\/status\/2018744399954354422\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Gaston Edul<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tag\/tottenham-hotspur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spurs<\/a> have had a poor season after winning the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tag\/europa-league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Europa League<\/a> last year, and currently sit 14th in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tag\/premier-league%5D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a> after 24 games, just nine points above the relegation zone, while they have also been eliminated from the FA Cup and Carabao Cup already.<\/p>\n<p>The club brought in Conor Gallagher and Souza during the January transfer window to bolster their squad, but with a host of injuries currently, Romero has been publicly vocal about his opinion on the owners, and now he looks set for a big exit in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>                        Cristian Romero Will Leave Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1650\" height=\"826\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cristian Romero in action for Tottenham Hotspur\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/mixcollage-08-sep-2025-11-23-am-3063.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/mixcollage-08-sep-2025-11-23-am-3063.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Romero, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/i-promise-you-van-de-ven-explains-why-he-thinks-romero-is-world-class\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">who has been described as &#8216;world-class&#8217;<\/a>, signed a new long-term contract with the north London club last summer, bringing an end to speculation that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tottenham-hotspur-transfer-news-romero-push-leave-europa-league-final-hotspur-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">could leave to join Atletico Madrid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But another poor season has now seen the club captain make the decision that he will be on the move at the end of the campaign, with a move to the Spanish league at the top of his agenda amid interest from several clubs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cristian Cuti Romero has interest from La Liga in Spain and another league as well,&#8221; Edul wrote on his X account.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He had already had interest in the previous transfer window, and they came very close to making a formal offer. He is going to leave Tottenham in the next June transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>                        Tottenham Have Let Romero Down<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1650\" height=\"826\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cristian romero\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cristian-romero.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cristian-romero.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Romero has been one of the best players at the club since he arrived from Juventus back in 2022, and while he hasn&#8217;t always been the most reliable on the pitch due to disciplinary issues, he&#8217;s also showed that he cares.<\/p>\n<p>His recent public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/cristian-romero-posts-explosive-tottenham-statement-bournemouth-defeat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">comments against the board after the defeat to Bournemouth<\/a>, and then labelling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tottenham-cristian-romero-transfer-dig-after-window-closes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">current situation as &#8216;disgraceful&#8217;<\/a> after the board brought in no new players late in the window despite injuries prove that he wants to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>But as a World Cup winner who is in the prime years of his career, he wants to play at the top level, and Tottenham can&#8217;t give it to him. An exit makes sense for all parties, but it&#8217;s a huge blow for Spurs and replacing him will be a nightmare.<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"440\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy watching on from the stands\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/mixcollage-18-dec-2024-11-34-am-5373.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/mixcollage-18-dec-2024-11-34-am-5373.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    Related<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/tottenham-billionaire-takeover-bids-consortium-daniel-levy\/\" title=\"Billionaire Consortiums Combining for \u00a31bn Deal to Buy Daniel Levy&#039;s Tottenham Stake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tBillionaire Consortiums Combining for \u00a31bn Deal to Buy Daniel Levy&#8217;s Tottenham Stake<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Two billionaire consortiums are combining in a bid to purchase Daniel Levy&#8217;s 29.9% stake in Tottenham in a deal worth \u00a31bn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tottenham captain Cristian Romero will leave the club in the summer to join a La Liga team, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407241,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-407240","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}