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Argentine defender Cristian Romero 'will inform Atlanta' that a move to Tottenham is an 'opportunity he can't miss' amid speculation Spurs want him to replace Toby Alderweireld

Cristian Romero will reportedly inform Atalanta that he want's to join Tottenham this summer as he feels its 'an opportunity he can't miss'.

The Argentine centre-back has been linked with a move to Nuno Espirito Santos' side to replace Toby Alderweireld, who joined Qatar based club Al-Duhail last week.

According to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano Spurs made an improved bid for Romero reportedly worth £43 million on Friday, and are waiting to see if it will be accepted.

Atalanta defender Cristian Romero has been linked with a move to Tottenham

Atalanta defender Cristian Romero has been linked with a move to Tottenham

Spurs boss Nuno Espirito Santo is in the market for a defender after Toby Alderweireld left

The 23-year-old was an integral part of the Atalanta side that finished third and was named Serie A's best defender last season.