Conte issues injury update on Tottenham defender Romero
Cristian Romero of Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on August 6, 2022 in London, United Kingdom.Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has
moved to allay fears of weeks-long injury layoff for Cristian Romero.
Reports emerged on
Wednesday evening that the Argentine could face up to a month on the sidelines
after suffering an injury in the 2-2 draw with Chelsea on Sunday.
As reported by Standard Sport on Thursday morning,
the player was hopeful of a quicker return to action, a view Conte appears to
agree with.
"He had a
little problem during the game against Chelsea, in the final part of the
game," Conte explained to reporters on Thursday afternoon."But it's a
little problem....