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Tottenham's Cristian Romero Out for Season with Injury

4/13/2026

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Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero will miss the remainder of the season after a high-grade partial tear of his medial cruciate ligament in a 1-0 loss to Sunderland, following a collision with goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky.
Initial reports indicate he could be sidelined for five to eight weeks, raising concerns about his World Cup availability.
Tottenham sit 18th in the Premier League, two points from safety, highlighting the impact of his absence.

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Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero will miss the remainder of the season after a high-grade partial tear of his medial cruciate ligament in a 1-0 loss to Sunderland, following a collision with goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky.
Initial reports indicate he could be sidelined for five to eight weeks, raising concerns about his World Cup availability.
Tottenham sit 18th in the Premier League, two points from safety, highlighting the impact of his absence.