Romero bids farewell to Spurs ahead of Atletico move

Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Everton - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - May 24, 2026 Tottenham Hotspur's Cristian Romero applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Dylan Martinez 15 Aug 2026 03:12AM Aug 14 : Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero bid farewell to the club on Friday ahead of his expected move to Atletico Madrid.The Argentina defender, who joined Spurs in 2021 and was appointed captain last year, posted a message on Instagram thanking the club and fans after five seasons in North London."I leave with a heart full of memories and enormous pride for everything we lived and achieved together," Romero wrote.Romero helped Tottenham win the 2024-25 Europa League, their first trophy since 2008, and was named the competition's Player of the Season