Cristian 'Cuti' Romero leaves Tottenham Hotspur to sign for Atlético Madrid

Cristian 'Cuti' Romero is Atlético Madrid’s latest signing, will cost around 40 million euros; Defender is set to leave English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur to join Diego Simeone’s side. Leer más

Centre-back closes on move to La Liga side Hull break their transfer record to sign Nobel Mendy Tottenham have reached an agreement with Atlético Madrid over the sale of captain Cristian Romero. Romero was given the green light by the club and Roberto De Zerbi to depart Spurs this summer after a turbulent 2025-26 cam

Cristian Romero is set to join La Liga side Atletico Madrid as they agree a £34.2m fee with Tottenham for their captain.

The 28-year-old has agreed personal terms with the La Liga side and will complete his move pending a medical.

Update Wednesday 12 August 2026 21:41, UK

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