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What Aston Villa now have planned for Cristian Romero as Tottenham star looks for move away
Aston Villa are enjoying a superb season under Unai Emery and will be eager to build on their success in the summer transfer window.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur♐ will need to be mindful of players in their ranks who could be set to move on when 🙈the market reopens.
For instance, Tottenham defender Cristian Romero is looking for a new challenge and is likel🌼y to be on the move this summer.
TBR Football understands that Romero has made it clear that he is re൩ady to lea🐷ve Tottenham and told his pꦗeople that a move to Spain is his preferred choice.
Now, Aston Villa have emerged as suitors for Romero, and journalist🦋 Steve Kay has shared the details involvinဣg the player and both clubs.

Tottenham searching for Cristian Romero replacements as £55m price tag set
Kay says he’s been told that Tottenham are open to selling Romero, but wanܫt around £55million for him.
The journalist, writing on FootballTransfers, has reported that ‘𒊎sources with knowledge of the situation’ say Tottenham are preparing for his exit and are already searching💮 for a replacement at centre-back.
Meanwhile, Villa are willing to offer Romero a five-year contract, which is exactly the kind of long-ter⛦m deal he wants at this stage of his career.
However, 🎶the Villans are lik🌟ely to have competition from Napoli, whose manager is former Tottenham boss Antonio Conte, as well as Bayern Munich.
Aston Villa’s chances of signing Cristian Romero
Tottenham were read🔯y to make Romꦐero their highest-earner, but it looks like he wants a fresh challenge regardless of wh🅰ether Spurs will qualify for next seas🅰on’s Champions League or not.
Meanwhile, Villa have been going from strength to strength under Unai Emery and will fancy their chances of making𝔍 another high-profile signing this summer.
Romero was in great form last season, prompting teammate Pedro Porro to describe him as the best🌳 centre-back in world football.
Speaking🐷 on the Premier League’s official YouTube channel last year, Porro said: “Respect, respect for Cuti, the best centre-back in the world.”
However, Romero has struggled with injuries this season, missing 27 games for Ange Postecoglou’s side in 2025🐻/26.
It remains to✤ be seen whether Villa will triumph in the race for Romero, espe🐷cially considering he fancies a move to Spain and Atletico Madrid are keen.
Nonetheless, the Villans have made a name for themselves as a club that can pull off transfer coups, so they caꦍnnot be ruled out.