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Injury Worry for Tottenham as Cristian Romero suffers a Setback
Cristian Romero has suffered a fresh injury setback ahead of Tottenham's huge clash with Manchester City.
Tottenham have received a huge injury blow after Cristian Romero suffered a muscle strain this week.
The Argentina international was due to start Tottenham's crunch clash with Manchester City this weekend
But he was forced off early in training on Wednesday and has now been ruled out of the game.
Romero has been a key player for Tottenham since joining from Atalanta in the summer, and his absence will be a huge blow for Antonio Conte
The 24-year-old has played 10 times for Tottenham this season and has also made two appearances for Argentina.
Tottenham are already without Richarlison for the game against Manchester City, and Romero's absence leaves them short of options in defense
Davinson Sanchez or Clement Lenglet are likely to replace Romero in the starting lineup.
Tottenham have a busy schedule coming up, with games against Man City, Sporting Lisbon, Bournemouth, and Arsenal all in the next two weeks
Romero's injury could not have come at a worse time, and Conte will be hoping that he can recover quickly.
Romero missed two games for Tottenham earlier this season with a calf injury, and Conte will be keen to avoid a similar situation this time around
The Argentina international is a key player for Tottenham, and his absence will be a big blow for the team.
