Rooney says Spurs are at risk of relegation after latest defeat
Former England captain Wayne Rooney has voiced concerns about Tottenham Hotspur’s position in the Premier League. After a 2-0 loss to Manchester United, Rooney believes Spurs are now firmly in a relegation battle. He pointed out the team’s ongoing struggles and criticised captain Cristian Romero for his recent red card and comments about the club. Rooney also suggested that public criticism from players is increasing pressure on head coach Thomas Frank.
Match highlights
- Wayne Rooney stated that Tottenham Hotspur are in a relegation battle due to their current form.
- Spurs have gone seven Premier League matches without a win and are 15th in the table, six points above the relegation zone.
- Captain Cristian Romero was sent off in the first half for a late challenge on Casemiro, marking his sixth red card for Spurs.
- Rooney criticised Romero for his lack of discipline and said his recent social media comments about the club’s hierarchy added pressure.
- Rooney believes that public criticism from players like Romero only increases scrutiny on head coach Thomas Frank.
