Overview
- Multiple outlets on Wednesday reported that Romero’s new deal includes a preferential release clause that lets Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Barcelona buy him for €60m instead of the €70m figure applied to others.
- Yahoo Sports, citing Defensa Central, says Real Madrid have placed the Argentina defender on a shortlist as they weigh centre-back options for next season.
- Football España relayed Sky Sports reporting that several Atlético officials question paying Romero’s price, which could cool their pursuit.
- CaughtOffside described Tottenham as one point above the Premier League drop zone and said the club may sell valuable players such as their captain to raise funds.
- Romero told reporters he is focused on finishing the season with Spurs as CaughtOffside added that Manchester United are also tracking his situation.