Romain Correia

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Correia.
Romain Correia
Personal information
Full name Romain Rodrigues Correia[1]
Date of birth (1999-09-06) 6 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Castres, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Marítimo
Number 44
Youth career
–2014 US Castres
2014–2015 US Albi
2015–2018 Vitória SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Vitória SC B 41 (0)
2021 → Hércules (loan) 12 (0)
2021–2024 Porto B 67 (3)
2024– Marítimo 5 (1)
International career
2017 Portugal U18 7 (0)
2017–2018 Portugal U19 16 (0)
2018–2019 Portugal U20 8 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA European U19 Championship
Winner 2018
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2024

Romain Rodrigues Correia (born 6 September 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Marítimo. Born in France, he has represented Portugal at youth level.

Club career

On 12 August 2018, Correia made his professional debut with Vitória S.C. B in a 2018–19 LigaPro match against Cova da Piedade.[2]

On 21 January 2021, Correia joined on loan to Hércules CF.[3]

On 8 July 2021, Correia signed a three-year contract with FC Porto's B team, competing in the Liga Portugal 2.[4]

On 4 July 2024, Correia signed a contract with Liga Portugal 2 side Marítimo.[5]

International career

Born and raised in France, Correia is of Portuguese descent. He is a youth international for Portugal, having represented the Portugal U18, 19s, and U20s.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 September 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vitória SC B 2018–19 LigaPro 21 0 — — — 21 0
2019–20 Campeonato de Portugal 20 0 — — — 20 0
2020–21 Campeonato de Portugal 5 0 — — — 5 0
Total 46 0 — — — 46 0
Hércules (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División B 12 0 — — — 12 0
Porto B 2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 26 0 — — — 26 0
2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 14 1 — — — 14 1
2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 1 0 — — — 1 0
Total 41 1 — — — 41 1
Career total 99 1 — — — 99 1

Honours

Portugal

Individual

  • UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2018[9]

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Vitória Guimarães B 0-1 Cova da Piedade". ForaDeJogo. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. ^ "El Hércules de Alicante CF incorpora al defensa central portugués Romain Correia". nostresport.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Romain Correia reforça o FC Porto B" [Romain Correia reinforces FC Porto B] (in European Portuguese). FC Porto. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Romain Correia é verde-rubro" [Romain Correia is red-green] (in Portuguese). CS Marítimo. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  6. ^ Palhaca, Joshua (27 June 2020). "Entretien - Romain Correia : "Je n'oublierais jamais ce titre de champions d'Europe"". As Quinas (in French). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  7. ^ Romain Correia at Soccerway
  8. ^ "Portugal's unique feat in Finland". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  9. ^ "[Under-19] 2018 UEFA Technical Report – Team of the Tournament". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 10 July 2021.


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