Cristian Romero waits for Barcelona move amid Tottenham exit talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Cristian Romero of Tottenham Hotspur has not yet made a final decision on his future, as he holds out for a potential move to Barcelona. The Argentine defender has been linked with several clubs, including Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Atlético Madrid, but remains focused on Barcelona, particularly after Ronald Araujo's transfer to Liverpool. Tottenham has placed a €40 million price tag on Romero, who is expected to leave the club this summer. Talks have occurred between Romero's representatives and Barcelona’s sporting director Deco, although the club does not currently see him as a priority.
- •Romero holds out for Barcelona despite interest from other clubs.
- •Tottenham sets €40 million price tag on Romero.
- •Barcelona prioritizing other signings at this time.
- •Talks between Deco and Romero's representatives ongoing.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Premier League star continues to ‘wait’ for Barcelona
"Tottenham Hotspur star Cristian Romero is continuing to hold off on making a final decision on his future. This comes with the Argentine determined to secure a move to Hansi Flick’s Barcelona.Defend...
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