Franco Romero (footballer, born 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franco Agustín Romero | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | La Plata, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder[2][3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Defensa y Justicia | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Inter de Villa Elvira | |||
| 2005–2020 | Estudiantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Estudiantes | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Agropecuario (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Independiente Rivadavia (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 2024– | Defensa y Justicia | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:09, 5 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Franco Agustín Romero (born 23 April 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Defensa y Justicia.[4]
Career[edit]
Romero joined the youth system of Estudiantes in 2005, following a short spell with Inter de Villa Elvira.[2][3][5] After fifteen years in their academy, the central midfielder was moved into the club's first-team in 2020–21 under caretaker manager Leandro Desábato.[6] Romero was on the bench in early November for Copa de la Liga Profesional defeats to San Lorenzo and Argentinos Juniors, which preceded his senior debut arriving later that month in the same competition against Aldosivi; he was substituted on in place of Iván Gómez midway through the second half of a home defeat.[4]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 23 November 2020.[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Estudiantes | 2020–21[nb 1] | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Honours[edit]
Independiente Rivadavia
Notes[edit]
- ^ Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
References[edit]
- ^ "Franco Romero". World Football. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Franco Romero se ilusiona con debutar en Estudiantes". CieloSport. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Los juveniles del nuevo milenio, en Primera". Estudiantes. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Argentina - F. Romero". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Franco Romero, el sobresaliente en la jornada de clásicos". Inferiores Platenses. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Informe Pincha: los suplentes enfrentarán mañana a Estudiantes de Río Cuarto". El Día. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
External links[edit]
- Franco Romero at Soccerway
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from La Plata
- Argentine men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primera Nacional players
- Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
- Club Agropecuario Argentino players
- Independiente Rivadavia footballers
- Defensa y Justicia footballers