Cristian Romero praised after Argentina's win over Brazil

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Cristian Romero, a defender for Tottenham Hotspur, received high praise after his performance in Argentina's victory over Brazil. Argentina won the match 4-1 in a World Cup qualifier, and local media called Romero's display “phenomenal.” The 26-year-old defender played alongside Nicolas Otamendi. He did make a mistake that led to Brazil’s only goal when he lost the ball to Matheus Cunha in the 26th minute. Despite this early error, Romero bounced back and helped his team secure the win. Argentinian news outlets were impressed with his overall performance. La Voz rated him 9 out of 10, highlighting his strong play despite the mistake. Clarin suggested he could be one of the best central defenders in the world, while BolaVip gave him a lower score of 6 out of 10 due to the error leading to the goal. Romero has faced challenges this season in the Premier League, dealing with injuries that sidelined him for over three months. He has played only 17 matches this season, scoring once. Recently, he has also captained Tottenham in their last two games, although the team has struggled, losing their last three matches. Tottenham hopes Romero will commit to the club long-term or consider moving elsewhere.


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