{"id":18670,"date":"2025-01-13T06:05:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T06:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=18670"},"modified":"2025-01-13T06:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T06:05:47","slug":"just-in-defender-cristian-romero-is-targeting-a-return-on-january-20-and-micky-van-de-ven-is-due-to-return-january-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=18670","title":{"rendered":"Just In: Defender Cristian Romero is targeting a return on January 20 and Micky van de Ven is due to return January 27&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d79db4796efc26332eabfc3f5dafbc76\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"hb-ad-inarticle\">\r\n    <div class=\"hb-ad-inner\"> \r\n    <div class=\"hbagency_cls\"  id=\"hbagency_space_111930\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Just In: Defender Cristian Romero is targeting a return on January 20 and Micky van de Ven is due to return January 27&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur has received a significant boost as defenders Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven edge closer to their returns from injury. Romero, a key figure in the Spurs backline, is targeting a return on January 20. Known for his aggressive defending and leadership at the back, his comeback will be pivotal as the team looks to solidify its defense during a critical period in the season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-2025-01-13T070123.000-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-2025-01-13T070123.000-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-2025-01-13T070123.000.jpeg 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Micky van de Ven, another integral part of the defense, is scheduled to return on January 27. The Dutchman\u2019s pace and composure have made him an essential player since his arrival, forming a strong partnership with Romero. His return will enhance Spurs&#8217; defensive depth and stability.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham has faced challenges in recent weeks, with injuries to key players testing their squad depth. However, the return of Romero and Van de Ven is expected to provide a significant lift to both the team\u2019s performances and morale.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As Spurs continue to push for a strong finish in the Premier League and other competitions, the return of these two defensive stalwarts could prove decisive in achieving their ambitions. 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