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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
George Sessions

Cristian Romero ends transfer speculation by signing new Tottenham contract

Cristian Romero was named Tottenham captain after the exit of Son Heung Min - (Getty Images)

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has ended uncertainty over his future by signing a new long-term contract at the club.

The 27-year-old Argentina centre-back, who had been heavily linked with a move to Atletico Madrid earlier this summer, was named as Spurs' new skipper on Wednesday following the departure of Son Heung Min.

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