Ángel Romero (footballer)

Ángel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor (born 4 July 1992) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Corinthians and the Paraguay national team. He is the twin brother of Óscar Romero.

Cerro Porteño
Romero made his senior league debut for Cerro Porteño on 15 May 2011, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 loss to General Caballero.

Corinthians
On 3 June 2014, it was reported that Romero would be transferred to Brazil's Sport Club Corinthians Paulista where he would sign a five-year contract.

San Lorenzo
On August 8, 2019, he signed with San Lorenzo for three seasons. On August 31, he scored his first goal for the club, in a 2–1 victory over Unión, in a match valid for the Argentine Championship. On August 28, 2020, the club announced the termination of the contract with the athlete, as a way of complying with the financial fair play implemented by the Professional League.

Cruz Azul
On 2 February 2022, he was announced by Cruz Azul, with a contract valid until December 2022.

International career
Romero made his debut for Paraguay on 6 September 2013, playing 65 minutes in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) 4–0 win over Bolivia.

International goals

 * Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Romero goal.

Honours
Corinthians
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2015, 2017
 * Campeonato Paulista: 2017, 2018

Cruz Azul
 * Supercopa de la Liga MX: 2022