Tottenham Manager Says He Understands Fan Anger Over Romero Absence
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said he understands supporter frustration after injured captain Cristian Romero flew to Argentina for rehabilitation. The club faces a Premier League match against Everton on Sunday that could affect its top-flight status.
gamereactor.euTottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said he understands supporter frustration after injured captain Cristian Romero flew to Argentina for rehabilitation. The club faces a Premier League match against Everton on Sunday that could affect its top-flight status.
De Zerbi confirmed on Friday that Romero is in Argentina continuing rehabilitation from a knee injury at his former club Belgrano. The manager stated that Romero made the decision with medical staff to complete the rehab with Argentinian medical staff.
Club Situation The team plays Everton on Sunday.
A loss combined with a West Ham victory over Leeds could result in relegation from the Premier League for the first time in 49 years. De Zerbi said he cannot comment on whether Romero placed individual interests ahead of the club. He added that he has no time to focus on matters other than the upcoming match.
Zerbi said forward Dominic Solanke is available for selection. The manager stated that the team will decide whether Solanke starts in the first XI. De Zerbi also noted that the decision about Romero's future will be made after Sunday's match.
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