Roberto De Zerbi has called on his players to show character and unity as Tottenham prepare to face Brighton, admitting the loss of Cristian Romero for the rest of the season has been a major setback.
Tottenham's fight for Premier League survival has been dealt a major blow after captain Cristian Romero was ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.
Cristian Romero has pledged to give "200 per cent" in Tottenham Hotspur's final seven matches as the club battles to avoid a first relegation from the Premier League since 1977.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised Tottenham captain Cristian Romero, calling him a "big fan" of the Argentine defender ahead of Wednesday's Champions League last-16 second leg at the Tottenham Stadium.
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has backed captain Cristian Romero following his latest red card but insists the defender must learn to control his aggression as Spurs try to revive their season.
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has been handed a four-match suspension following his red card in the 2-0 defeat to Manchester United.