Ange Postecoglou has been talking about Cristian Romero. (Photograph by Ian MacNicol/Getty Photographs)
Ange Postecoglou has leapt to the defence of Cristian Romero after the defender made important feedback in direction of the Tottenham board after the North London membership’s defeat to Chelsea on Sunday.
The Argentina star returned from a toe harm towards the Blues however his comeback was short-lived because the centre-back needed to depart the sphere with one other health concern after simply quarter-hour – Romero is anticipated to be out for six weeks.
Issues obtained worse defender as his group blew the 2-0 lead that they had over Chelsea to endure a 4-3 defeat.
Within the aftermath of the loss, Romero spoke to Spanish broadcaster Telemundo Deportes and the 26-year-old was important of Daniel Levy and the remainder of the Tottenham board for his or her lack of spending compared to their rivals.
“The previous couple of years, it’s at all times the identical – first the gamers, then the teaching employees adjustments, and it’s at all times the identical folks accountable,” the Spurs star mentioned by way of ESPN. “Hopefully they realise who the true accountable ones are and we transfer ahead as a result of it’s a gorgeous membership that, with the construction it has, might simply be competing for the title yearly.”
This might have impressed some Tottenham followers and it has pressured Postecoglou to defend his participant in entrance of the press.
Ange Postecoglou defends Tottenham star Cristian Romero
Chatting with the press forward of Tottenham’s match with Rangers within the Europa League, an beneath strain Postecoglou defended Romero by stating that the centre-back simply desires what’s finest for the membership.
‘Within the context of the day, Cristian was greater than disillusioned by the actual fact labored laborious to get again after which needed to go off to observe the group and really feel the ache of one other defeat,’ the Australian coach mentioned.
‘He was very emotional, a frontrunner within the membership and hasn’t been in a position to assist us and was making an attempt to assist by saying we’re going via a tricky time and conscious of what we’re doing.’
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Postecoglou continued by saying: ‘A variety of what he mentioned was good, a few of it was not proper and shouldn’t be mentioned in public. We’ll cope with them inside our 4 partitions. I wouldn’t criticise a participant in a public sense.’
This case will divide opinion amongst Tottenham supporters however the majority will doubtless help Romero because the Argentina star has develop into a fan favorite since shifting to North London.
