Ángel Romero (footballer)

Ángel Romero

Personal information
Full name	Ángel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor
Date of birth	(1992-07-04) 4 July 1992
Place of birth	Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Corinthians
Number	11
Youth career
2008–2011	Cerro Porteño
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2014	Cerro Porteño	57	(19)
2014–	Corinthians	35	(3)
International career‡
2013–	Paraguay	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:57, 16 May 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:10, 22 September 2015 (UTC)

Ángel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor (born 4 July 1992), more commonly known as Ángel Romero, is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Corinthians. He is the brother of Óscar Romero.

Club career

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.

On 3 June 2014, it was reported that Romero would be transferred to Brazil's Sport Club Corinthians Paulista where he would sign a 5 year contract.

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.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 May 2016.

Club	Season	League			Cup		South America		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cerro Porteño	2011	Paraguayan Primera División	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1
	2012		9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	3
	2013		42	15	0	0	4	0	0	0	46	15
Club	Season	League			Cup		South America		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Corinthians	2014	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	21	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	26	1
	2015		12	3	1	1	0	0	5	0	18	4
	2016		2	0	0	0	6	2	19	7	27	9
Career total			92	22	6	2	10	2	24	7	132	33

Honours

Corinthians

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2015