Soccer-Tottenham sign Argentina defender Romero from Atalanta


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - AC Milan v Atalanta - San Siro, Milan, Italy - January 23, 2021 Atalanta's Cristian Romero celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo

(Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Argentina international Cristian Romero from Atalanta, the Premier League club said on Friday.

No financial details were revealed but British media reported that Tottenham would pay 42 million pounds ($58 million) for the 23-year-old, making him their second most expensive signing after Tanguy Ndombele joined for 54 million pounds in 2019.

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