Conte confirms “serious injury” of Argentine defender of Tottenham

the technician of the Tottenham, Antonio Conte, confirmed this Wednesday that Cristian Romero’s injury is “serious”. The Argentine defender, who injured his thigh, will only return to the team in 2022.

“The injury is serious. I don’t know at what time, but he definitely won’t play in 2021, and we’ll have to wait until January, February. It’s a shame because he’s an important player for us. We will monitor him week by week, but he needs time”, said the commander of Spurs to the club’s official website.

Romero was injured while defending the Argentina team, no goalless draw before the Brazil, on November 16th. He left the pitch at the start of the second half.

In addition to the defender, Giovani Lo Celso is another who came back from his national commitment injured. Antonio Conte, however, reiterated that this is a “totally different situation”. According to the coach, the midfielder should be available soon.

seventh place of Premier League, Tottenham returns to the field on Thursday, at 16:30 (GMT), when it receives Brentford. The match is valid for the 14th round of the English Championship.

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