Cristian Romero is retained at Atlético Madrid until June 2029. The 28-year-old defender.
Verified September 17, 2026
Cristian Romero
Current Club: Atlético Madrid
🌍 Argentine
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2029 (2 years remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
About
Cristian “Cuti” Gabriel Romero is a professional footballer who plays as a defender (center-back) for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Argentina national team. He was born in Córdoba, Argentina.
Romero began his career at Belgrano in the Argentine Primera Division, making his debut in 2016. He joined Genoa in Serie A in July 2018 and then joined Juventus in July 2019, with Juventus loaning him back to Genoa for the 2019/20 season.
He was loaned again at the start of 2019/20, this time to Atalanta – a move that was later made permanent.
In August 2021, Tottenham Hotspur announced his signing from Atalanta on an initial season-long loan with an option to make the deal permanent. In August 2022, Romero joined Tottenham on a permanent deal.
At international level, Romero has represented Argentina at Under-20 and senior levels. He made his senior debut in a World Cup qualifier against Chile on 3 June 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Cristian Romero's contract expire?
Cristian Romero's current contract expires on June 30, 2029.
Who does Cristian Romero play for?
Cristian Romero currently plays for Atlético Madrid.
What position does Cristian Romero play?
Cristian Romero plays as a defender.
How old is Cristian Romero?
Cristian Romero is 28 years old.
When can Cristian Romero sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Cristian Romero can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2028, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2029.
How many months are left on Cristian Romero's contract?
Cristian Romero has approximately 33 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2029. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
When was Cristian Romero born?
Cristian Romero was born on April 27, 1998, making the player 28 years old as of today.