If you know that Romero’s holiday He does not hesitate when he must fight a duel. The central Tottenham and the Argentine National Team is recognized not only for the talent that has led him to be considered one of the best in the world in his position, but also for the physical rigor that characterizes him as one of the hardest to face.
As happened on another occasion with Alexis Mac Allister, now it was the midfielder’s turn to experience firsthand the imprint of his game. Enzo Fernándezwho could have suffered a serious injury after suffering a strong blow in the match between Spurs and Chelsea.
It was averaging minute 28 of the first half of the match when Enzo Fernández He had a rebound left in the area and ROmero was quick to clear it. Although it is true that he reached the ball first, his right foot passed by and hit the former River’s left ankle squarely.
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The play was reviewed by the VAR and the judge not only awarded a penalty (the infraction was inside the area) but also decided to sanction Romero’s holiday with the red card, so he will miss the matches prior to Lionel Scaloni’s call-up to the National Team, for the FIFA double date against Uruguay and Brazil.
The peculiarity of the play is that after the collision of Romero a FernándezMoisés Caicedo capitalized on a series of rebounds and scored from outside the area, but the VAR intervened to make four decisions simultaneously: evaluate Jackson’s offside, therefore annulling Caicedo’s goal, but validating Cuti’s previous foul to sanction a penalty and send off the defender.
The fact of the night is that despite the strong pain, Enzo Fernández He was able to continue on the court, but then he was replaced in the second half by Mauricio Pochettino, after feeling muscle discomfort. Now the midfielder is one of the doubts in the call that the Argentina coach must publish in the coming days.
2023-11-08 02:55:12
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