There have been some interesting developments in the talks between Tottenham Hotspur and Inter Milan over Cristian Romero.Romero is still on his summer break after Argentina made it all the way to the final of the World Cup, and the Tottenham captain is now working to sort out his future before the new campaign gets underway.The Spurs star’s agent has been spotted in Italy amid rumours of his representatives holding talks over a move to Inter Milan.In fact, the Nerazzurri have confirmed that they have held discussions with Spurs over a deal for Romero, who has three years left on his contract at the North London club.Credit: @thefrederikkejensen / InstagramTottenham have dropped their asking price for Cristian RomeroSport Italia journalist Gianluigi Longari has now revealed that Spurs have shown a willingness to drop their asking price for their captain and are allowing Inter some flexibility in terms of how they make their payments.While a deal to take the centre-back to San Siro is still a long way off, the Lilywhites’ stance has led to optimism at the Serie A club that an agreement can be reached.Longari said (via L’Interista) about Inter’s pursuit of Romero: “What we can add is that the groundwork and contacts established by those spearheading this ambitious project are yielding promising results.“To get down to specifics, Tottenham has shown a willingness to lower its initial asking price and consider deal structures that would allow Inter to spread out the cost, at least in part.“While a final agreement is clearly still a long way off and the situation remains complex, the initial realism is giving way to the kind of optimism that only those with a keen eye for opportunities can sense.”Inter Milan are readying a £34m bid for Romero, and could offer Tottenham an expensive loan-with-obligation-to-buy format.Inter are no longer interested in Djed SpenceInterestingly, Inter first contacted Tottenham about Spence rather than Romero, and it was the Lilywhites who offered the centre-back to the Nerazzurri during those talks.However, over the last week, several outlets have claimed that the Italian club have now cooled their interest in the Spurs full-back.This has been backed up by Fabrizio Romano, who revealed that Tottenham’s €50m (£42.7m) asking price for Spence is considered too high by Inter.READ MORE: Tottenham player ratings vs Auckland FC as 8/10 trio catch the eye in 2-0 winThe post ‘Tottenham has shown a willingness to lower its initial asking price’ – Cristian Romero update appeared first on Spurs Web.