Nicolás Romero (footballer)

Nicolás Romero
Personal information
Full name Fernando Nicolás Romero
Date of birth (2003-11-28) 28 November 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Chumbicha, Catamarca, Argentina[1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Atlético Tucumán
Number 20
Youth career
Atlético Tucumán
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Atlético Tucumán 74 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024 (UTC)

Fernando Nicolás Romero (born November 28, 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primera División club Atlético Tucumán.

Club career

Atlético Tucumán

2021

Romero was first integrated into the Atlético Tucumán first team in 2021, and made his debut in 1–0 away win for Tucumán against Independiente, coming on as a substitute for Camilo Albornoz in the 79th minute.[2] Romero went on to make a total of 3 appearances that season, as the club finished 25th in the league.[3]

2022

The following season, Romero only made one appearance, in a 3–1 victory over Estudiantes de La Plata,[4] as Tucumán finished 5th.

2023

In the 2023 season, Romero became a much more frequent fixture in the Tucumán side, starting his first game of the season, a 3–0 loss away to Defensa y Justicia,[5] before playing all but one game for the rest of the season, including his first career goal in a 3–1 loss to San Lorenzo.[6] He would go on to make 36 appearances in total that season, scoring 2 goals.

Career statistics

As of 24 November 2024[7]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Tucumán 2021 Argentine Primera División 3 0 0 0 — — 0 0 3 0
2022 1 0 0 0 — — 0 0 1 0
2023 36 2 0 0 — — 0 0 36 2
2024 34 0 1 0 — — 0 0 35 0
Total 74 2 1 0 — — 0 0 75 2
Career total 74 2 1 0 0 0 — 0 0 75 2

References

  1. ^ "Nicolás Romero birthplace". playmakerstats.com.
  2. ^ "Independiente 0-1 Tucumán". soccerway.int.
  3. ^ "2021 Argentine Primera División". bescoccer.com.
  4. ^ "Tucumán 3-1 Estudiantes". soccerway.int.
  5. ^ "Defensa 3-0 Tucumán". soccerway.int.
  6. ^ "Atlético Tucumán 1-3 San Lorenzo". soccerway.int.
  7. ^ "Nicolas Romero statistics". soccerway.int.