Tottenham Hotspur are bracing themselves for a big transfer fight this summer after the events of the last week.

Spurs are now just five points off the drop zone following their 2-0 defeat to Man United, with many Tottenham fans now genuinely concerned about the prospect of relegation.

Spurs could now be without 12 players for the clash against Newcastle, with their injury crisis being compounded by Cristian Romero’s second red card of the season, which will see him suspended for four matches.

However, there is also another big concern building at the North London club ahead of next summer’s transfer window.

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Over the last few days, multiple sources have suggested that Romero will ask to leave Tottenham in the summer.

A new report in TEAMtalk has now claimed that Spurs are ‘bracing themselves for a summer showdown’ over their captain’s future.

The club could face a battle to keep the Argentine at the club, with the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atletico Madrid circling over the player.

Romero’s recent comments have seen these clubs express ‘serious’ interest in the defender once again, but Tottenham have no intention of letting him go without a fight.

It remains to be seen how his latest red...