La Liga giants could reingite interest in Tottenham Hotspur star this summer

Atletico Madrid planning to go onerous to signal Tottenham defender Cristian Romero earlier than the switch window slams shut

Cristian Romero’s future at Tottenham Hotspur has been up for debate following the sacking of Ange Postecoglou.

The Argentina worldwide has been closely linked with a transfer to Atletico Madrid all summer time, which has left followers feeling involved that they might lose one in all their finest gamers throughout an necessary squad rebuild beneath new boss Thomas Frank. The Danish tactician shall be keen to maintain the centre-back, particularly after Spurs misplaced Son Heung-min to Los Angeles FC and James Maddison to a critical knee harm.

Spurs chairman Daniel Levy has maintained all through the summer time that Cristian Romero shouldn’t be on the market, slapping an uncompromising £70million asking value on his head. Atletico Madrid have made an strategy to signal the 27-year-old final month however Tottenham shortly rebuffed their strategy. This led to Los Rojiblancos cooling their curiosity within the participant.

Atletico Madrid able to revive their curiosity within the Tottenham star?

It appears to be like like Atletico Madrid’s curiosity in Romero has not fully died down. Now, in line with a report from Fichajes, the La Liga wish to revive their curiosity within the 2022 World Cup winner and signal him earlier than the switch window slams shut.

In reply, Tottenham take into account Romero ‘an untouchable asset’ and so they don’t have any plans to entertain any affords from anyplace, together with Atletico. Though a sale shouldn’t be regarded as within the Premier League membership’s plans, Atletico chiefs are keen to make use of all their assets till the final minute to attempt to persuade each the participant and Spurs.

The aforementioned report provides talks between Atletico and intermediaries have already begun and are anticipated to assemble tempo within the coming days.

Spurs need to maintain Romero at any value

It will likely be attention-grabbing to see how the state of affairs develops. Atletico would possibly want Romero to power an exit for the deal to undergo. It must be famous that the South American defender expressed his want to play in La Liga earlier this summer time, and the La Liga outfit might discover encouragement from these phrases that the participant could power by a transfer in the event that they make a concrete try to vary Tottenham’s stance.

As for Spurs, we positively can not afford to lose Romero. The timing of Atletico trying to return for the participant doesn’t bode effectively for Daniel Levy and Frank. That being mentioned, it’s really time for Levy to behave and present his ambition. Our chairman should supply Romero a profitable new contract, make high quality signings within the ultimate weeks of the switch window, again Frank to the hilt and construct on the Europa League success.

If this stuff make sense for Romero, he is not going to push for a transfer to Atletico and commit his future in north London.