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Suspended for UEL opener Romero will miss the UEL opener against Qarabag on Thursday due to a suspension.

Impact The center-back carries a suspension at the European level that dates back to the 2022/23 season, so he'll sit out this one. He remains eligible to play in the Premier League, and he should be eligible to play against Ferencvarosi in the second match of the Europa League as well.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Goal and clean sheet Saturday Romero scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 victory over Everton.

Impact Romero put together a great performance Saturday, highlighted by his header in the 71st minute of a James Maddison corner. He finished the match with three shots (two on target), proving once again he is an attacking threat as a central defender. He also helped his side keep a clean sheet, holding Everton to just one shot on target through 90 minutes.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Romero's towering header gives Tottenham 3-0 lead v. Everton | Premier League

AUGUST 24, 2024 • YOUTUBE

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JUNE 12, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Trouble for Tottenham? Real Madrid eyeing move for star Spurs centre-back Cristian Romero | Goal.com US Real Madrid are reportedly turning their attention towards Tottenham centre-back Cristian Romero.

JUNE 12, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Excellent in third Spurs season Romero scored five goals and kept seven clean sheets in 33 appearances (all starts) this past season.

Impact Romero had arguably the best campaign of his career, highlighted by his five goals, the most among Premier League defenders. Despite making six more appearances than his previous two seasons with Spurs, he also kept more clean sheets (seven) and picked up fewer yellow cards (seven). Unsurprisingly, he picked up a straight red card versus Chelsea in November that cost him three matches, but he was much more disciplined after that incident. After the Copa America this summer with Argentina, Romero will return to Spurs next season with his center-back partner Micky van de Ven.

JUNE 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks near comeback Sunday Romero scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 3-2 loss versus Arsenal.

Impact Romero scored his fifth goal of the season Sunday, an outside the box strike in the 64th minute which cut the lead to 3-1. It came on one of his season-high four shots, and he also added his third cross of the season. Defensively he won two tackles, made two clearances and blocked two shots in his full 90 minutes of action, his 13th consecutive appearance playing the full match.

APRIL 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Romero gives Tottenham 2-1 lead against Crystal Palace | Premier League

MARCH 2, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Scores in Saturday's win Romero scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace.

Impact Romero scored a header in the 80th minute Saturday, a goal which took a 2-1 lead off a James Maddison assist. It marked his fourth goal of the season, the most among center backs in the Premier League this season. He took a season-high two shots on target but had a quiet defensive game, totaling one interception in 90 minutes of action.

MARCH 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Maintains starting role Romero looks to have captured his third straight season as a regular starter with Tottenham, starting in 20 of the club's 25 contests this season.

Impact Romero does not look to be giving up his starting spot anytime soon despite the concerns around the situation after the club added Radu Dragusin this January. However, he has started in all five matches since Dragusin arrived at the club, only missing out on five starts this season due to injuries. Romero should remain in this role unless manager Ange Postecoglou thinks otherwise, as he has had the stats to back up his continuation in the starting XI, leading the club in clearances with 66 while adding on 27 interceptions and 42 tackles in his 20 appearances.

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to pitch in draw Romero generated one shot (zero on goal) in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Manchester United.

Impact Romero missed the last two matches with a hamstring injury and was able to return in Sunday's draw. He played the full 90 minutes and nearly scored a header off a Pedro Porro corner. His return to the pitch, alongside Micky van de Ven's, solidifies Spurs' backline which has struggled without them.

JANUARY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes Starting XI Romero (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Manchester United.

Impact Romero is fit to start after missing out on Spurs' past two league matches through injury. The center back partners Mickey van de Ven in the heart of Spurs' back four Sunday.

JANUARY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Romero (hamstring) is a longer-term injury though he is back in training, Tottenham announced.

Impact Romero wasn't given an official update by manager Ange Postecoglou, though he was listed a long term issue. New signing Radu Dragusin could be forced into immediate minutes while Romero recovers from the hamstring problem.

JANUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aiming to return Sunday Romero (hamstring) is expected to make a return for Sunday's match versus Manchester United, per the Athletic.

Impact Romero was not expected to return fir the next few weeks, but has made a faster recovery than expected and could make a return Sunday. If this is the case, than the defender will likely get the start at center back, where he has produced three goals while averaging about 3.4 clearances and 2.1 tackles per game. However, Emerson could also get the start of Romero is not fully fit to return to a 90 minute match, alongside Micky van de Ven.

JANUARY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injury blow for Tottenham as defender Cristian Romero ruled out for four or five weeks

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says defender Cristian Romero will be out of action for four or five weeks with a hamstring injury

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • Associated Press

Cristian Romero Ruled Out For Four To Five Weeks With Hamstring Injury Romero was subbed off at half-time in Saturday’s 2-1 win over Everton.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Cristian Romero Ruled Out For Four To Five Weeks With Hamstring Injury Romero was subbed off at half-time in Saturday’s 2-1 win over Everton.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Set for spell on sidelines Romero (hamstring) is expected to miss the next four to five weeks with his injury, according to manager Ange Postecoglou. "No, no. He's no good. He's had a scan, so he'll be out f...

Impact Romero is set to miss the Spur's next couple of weeks of action, having gone down with a hamstring injury in the club's last match against Everton. This is an unfortunate loss for the club, but luckily, he is only scheduled to miss five games with the problem, as the international break is about to take place, with the club only having two matches in January. He has started all but three contests this season, so expect either Ben Davies or Emerson to take over the starting role while Romero is out.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hamstring injury confirmed Romero was forced off the field during Saturday's match against Everton, having picked up a hamstring injury, according to manager Ange Postecoglou, per Alasdair Gold of the Footba...

Impact Romero is the newest member of Tottenham to end up on the injury list, picking up a hamstring injury against Everton. It appears the problem is only minor, as manager Ange Postecoglou confirmed the player was only feeling tightness in his hamstring. It seemed to be more of a cautionary move in a match the club should've controlled, as they try to keep the team as healthy as possible heading into the international break. The defender has not yet been ruled out for any time, so his availability for Thursday's match against Brighton is still in question, with only three contests left until now and the start of February.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Off at halftime Romero was forced off at halftime of Saturday's match against Everton with a hamstring injury.

Impact Romero was forced off at halftime after succumbing to the injury and being replaced by Eric Dier. Romero was shown icing his hamstring on the bench and has until Thursday to recover.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in home loss Romero scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Thursday's 2-1 defeat to West Ham United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 89th mi...

Impact Romero scored the opener in the 11th minute with his third goal in the season. But the centerback could not do much stat-wise on defense to avoid the comeback loss at home. He also received his third yellow card in the season.

DECEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cristian Romero heads Tottenham 1-0 in front of West Ham United | Premier League

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Completes three-game ban Romero completed his three-game suspension and is eligible to face West Ham United on Thursday.

Impact Romero's return is a welcomed sight for the Spurs, as they had to deploy Emerson and Ben Davies as center-backs in Sunday's draw against Manchester City. Romero should step right into the starting lineup in his return to action.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off early Romero was shown a straight red card during Monday's clash with Chelsea for a dangerous tackle.

Impact Romero went high into the ankle of the attacker and was immediately shown a straight red card for violent conduct. It will be a three-match ban at minimum for Romero and one of his earlier challenges could be added to the review and see him sidelined for more than that. The defender will likely be replaced by Eric Dier for clashes with Wolves, Aston Villa, and Manchester City.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Romero generated one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 2-0 win over Fulham.

Impact Romero kept his fourth clean sheet of the season Monday and his second in a row. In terms of defensive statistics he had his most quiet match of the season, but he attempted 104 passes in the game and was a large part of the reason why Spurs dominated the game from the beginning. He has a good chance to keep another clean sheet Friday at Crystal Palace, a side which has scored just seven goals in nine league matches this season.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Injury blow for Tottenham as defender Cristian Romero ruled out for four or five weeks