Cristian Romero set to miss crucial Spurs clash in favour of joining national team

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Spurs'[/a] Premier League status is still very much in the balance as we head into the final game of the 2025/26 season.[/p][p]Should they lose to Everton and West Ham beat Leeds, Roberto De Zerbi's side will be playing Championship football.[/p][p]Remarkably, captain [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/romero-cristian/jBZTWXMn/"]Romero[/a], who is currently out injured, has decided not to attend what is arguably the biggest game in the club's recent history.[/p][embed guid="a4b1e383-8a10-496b-86d7-f3cf32800a00" url="https://x.com/DeadlineDayLive/status/2057542883931001218" social-type="twitter" /][p]The 28-year-old will instead be back in Argentina, watching boyhood club Belgrano take on River Plate.[/p][p]Despite his injury, Romero had previously been a visible presence on the touchline, notably celebrating with Mathys Tel after his goal against Leeds.[/p]