<br><div> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph"><strong>Thomas Frank</strong>coach of <strong>Tottenham Hotspur</strong>he emphasized that <strong>Cristiano Romero</strong> is a “leader”, after the Argentine was sent off in the match against <strong>Manchester United</strong> and sanctioned with four games and controversy for his statements.</p> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"For me he is a leader. He is learning. I always give an example when I was 30 years old and I thought I was at the top, but I was nowhere near the level I am now in terms of leadership", said the coach at the press conference before the match against <strong>Newcastle United.</strong></p> <span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-md irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-md hidden-xs hidden-md"> </span></span></span><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">He <strong>Holiday </strong>carried forward <strong>Casemiro </strong>with a dangerous step that was described on British television as "nasty" and received his second red card of the season which saw him miss the next four games, including the north London derby on 22 February.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-xs hidden-xs hidden-md"/></span></span><span class="content-subtitle-simple "> <h2 class="subtitle">"You have to learn"</h2></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"When you have a player who plays with a lot of passion, these things can happen. That doesn't mean he shouldn't learn from it; of course he has to learn for the future," he concluded.</p> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph"><strong>Romero</strong>who arrived at the club in the summer of 2022 for 52 million euros, from <strong>Atalanta</strong>received six red cards in the 152 games he played with <strong>Spurs</strong>with an average of one expulsion every 25 games.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">The central defender, who last summer renewed his contract for four seasons and was named captain, published a message shortly after the end of the winter market in which he described it as "incredible, but true and shameful" that the <strong>Tottenham </strong>will face the duel before the <strong>City </strong>with just 11 first-team players available.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><span class="content-related content-border bottom-image " data-gtm-element-container="modulo-noticias-relacionadas"> <span class="module-details"> <span class="module-supra-title"> <span>Also read</span></span> <span class="module-author ">Martí Barenys</span></span> <figure class="image-container"> <picture><source media="(min-width: 480px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/image_250_123/files/fp/uploads/2025/11/30/692c8fc7b19fc.r_d.2818-1320.jpeg" width="250" height="123"></source></picture> </figure> </span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"Great effort from all my teammates, they were incredible. I wanted to be available to help them, even though I didn't feel well, especially because we only had 11 players available," he wrote. <strong>Romero</strong>that he had to retire due to physical discomfort, and that already generated controversy in January, when he accused members of the management of “only showing up when things are going well”, a message that he later rectified.</p> </div><script type="script/gg"> gg.didomi.doWhenConsent(!window.didomiBypass, 'c:facebooka-frU9M5JY', function () { console.log('facebook-ad-def'); !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0'; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script', 'https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); fbq('init', '682047071976590'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); }); </script>
