# Atletico Madrid open talks to sign Tottenham captain Romero

Atletico Madrid have entered negotiations to sign Tottenham Hotspur’s captain, Cristian Romero. The Argentine defender is a key figure for Spurs, making this potential transfer significant for both clubs’ upcoming seasons.

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### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c0qv4g0x79go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:51:46 GMT