2024-05-01 15:15:14
Despite the 3-2 defeat against Arsenal, Christian Romero He had a great performance at Tottenham, even scoring one of the goals. For this reason, “Cuti” received great praise from his manager, the Australian. Ange Postecoglou.
“It was impressive,” said the coach in the post-match press conference. In addition, he added: “he is a world champion and I have to bring something of what is in him to others.”
In any case, Postecoglou did not hide his disappointment at his team’s defeat. “The result was disappointing. We wanted to win today for our fans and for the Club. We didn’t and regardless of what you think about the performance, the outcome is still up to you. You have to give Arsenal credit, they are there now. “It’s a team that handles details well and we don’t,” he analyzed.
Tottenham is in fifth place in the Premier League, with three games remaining, although it has two games pending, which will be key in its hope of fighting for qualification to the Champions League.
Pure claw: “Cuti” Romero’s goal in Tottenham
The possibility of playing in the Champions League next season was almost completely lost for Tottenham. The London team fell 2-3 in the derby against Arsenal, and became complicated in the fight for fourth place, despite Cristian Romero’s goal.
“Cuti” suffered in defense, especially in the first half, when the three goals came from the “gunners”, who lead the Premier with three games remaining, although with one more game than Manchester City, their second team.
However, in the second half, the Spurs began to react, and ended up getting closer on the scoreboard. Precisely, the first of Tottenham’s two goals was from the Argentine National Team centre-back, who put pressure on the rival team, forced an error, and scored one-on-one against the Spaniard David Raya Martín. The Korean Heung Min Son, with a penalty, closed the gap even more, but it was not enough to come back, and Arsenal ended up winning the match.
In this way, Tottenham remains in fifth place, and is seven points behind Aston Villa, last in the Champions League, although with two games less. Therefore, for now, the hope continues for the Londoners to play in the top continental competition next season.