Atletico Madrid prepares bid for Tottenham's Cuti Romero
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 12:57 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Atletico Madrid is reportedly preparing a bid for Cristian Romero of Tottenham Hotspur, as manager Diego Simeone shows interest in acquiring the defender. The move comes after failed negotiations with Inter Milan, which was attempting to low-ball on wages. Atletico is expected to need to raise funds through player sales before making an official offer. Romero has expressed a desire to play in Spain, making this potential transfer appealing. The situation remains fluid as no deal has been finalized.
- •Atletico Madrid is targeting Cristian Romero from Tottenham Hotspur.
- •Diego Simeone wants Romero to enhance the team's defense.
- •Negotiations with Inter Milan did not progress due to wage issues.
- •Atletico needs to generate funds before proceeding with the bid.
- •Romero has indicated interest in playing in Spain.
- 12:57 PMYahoo Sports — Romano: Atletico Madrid readying bid for Cuti Romero
"Finally, another suitor comes in for Cuti.
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