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Tottenham captain Cristian Romero set for summer transfer

Stephen ForresterByStephen Forrester, Staff Writer
Published: 16:30, 4 Feb 2026Updated: 00:29, 5 Feb 2026
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Romero's exit follows his dissatisfaction with Tottenham's limited options post-transfer window closure

Tottenham Hotspur captain, Cristian Romero, is reportedly on the shortlist of several clubs for a potential summer transfer. This news comes just a day after the closure of the January transfer window.

Monday marked the deadline for Tottenham Hotspur and other Premier League teams to make any squad changes. With this deadline now passed, any further adjustments to team rosters have been postponed until summer.

Merely hours following the closure of the transfer window, Romero has emerged as a target for numerous clubs eyeing a possible summer deal. According to journalist Gaston Edul, there is significant interest from La Liga in acquiring Romero's services. However, Edul refrained from specifying which Spanish top-flight clubs are considering signing the Spurs defender.

Farewell Spurs

The report also suggests that Romero will bid farewell to Spurs at the end of this season. This speculation hints at interest during January's transfer window but it seems that Spurs hold an advantage in any forthcoming negotiations due to a new four-year contract signed by their centre-back before this season began.

Romero’s departure follows his expression of discontent regarding limited options available at Tottenham after closing out on transfers. Romero's comments come amidst an ongoing injury crisis plaguing Tottenham during closing stages of January’s transfer window. The squad was severely depleted last weekend during their draw against Manchester City with key players like James Maddison, Micky van de Ven, Rodrigo Bentancur among others sidelined due to injuries.

While Romero's departure seems likely, the final decision will be heavily influenced by Tottenham Hotspur's stance and the unfolding of events in the coming months. Sports fans and sports betting enthusiasts should keep a close eye on this developing story.

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