Cristian Romero's camp pushes for Arsenal move amid Atletico transfer talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 1:05 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Cristian Romero, currently with Tottenham Hotspur, is reportedly heading to Atletico Madrid, despite his camp's efforts for a potential transfer to Arsenal. Although Spurs are resistant to selling to their rival, Romero's camp has expressed interest in an Arsenal move. Reports indicate that Atletico Madrid and Tottenham are nearing a €40 million agreement for Romero. Meanwhile, Arsenal are preparing for a friendly against Como 1907 which could see new signing Bruno Guimaraes involved.
- •Romero's camp pushed for an Arsenal transfer but Spurs rejected the idea.
- •Tottenham and Atletico Madrid close to a €40 million deal for Romero.
- •Spurs captain seeks first Premier League win of 2026 in Spain.
- •Bruno Guimaraes may debut for Arsenal in Wednesday's friendly.
- •Arsenal midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly offered to Chelsea and Manchester United.
- 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham Hotspur captain’s camp pushed for Arsenal transfer
"Tottenham Hotspur’s Cristian Romero appears to be on the way to Atletico Madrid, despite his camp pushing a possible move across north London to Arsenal.Photo by Carl Recine/Getty ImagesStarting wit...
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