Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly placed emphasis on signing Juventus defender Cristian Romero, according to Calciomercato. The Argentina international is currently midway through a two-year loan spell at Atalanta BC. However, City and Spurs both monitoring the situation having been left impressed by the centre-back’s development. The 23-year-old was named in the team of the tournament after guiding his country win this summer’s Copa America. The report adds that the Serie A outfit want to retain the services of the centre-back. Atalanta are happy to pay €16m release clause in their agreement with Juventus to complete a permanent transfer.
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