Rômulo (footballer, born 2004)

Rômulo Helberte Pereira Júnior (born 31 January 2004), known as just Rômulo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro as a centre-back.

Career
Born in Belo Horizonte, Rômulo joined the youth academy of Atlético Mineiro in 2018. He received his first call up to the first team in December 2021, sitting on the bench during a 4–3 defeat to Grêmio in the final round of the Série A. He was listed as a first team player at the start of the 2024 season and made his debut in a Série A 2–2 draw to Fluminense on 4 May, coming on as a substitute in the second half.

Honours

 * Atlético Mineiro
 * Campeonato Mineiro: 2024


 * Brazil U15
 * South American U-15 Championship: 2019