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Jason Romero
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-27) 27 February 1995 (age 29)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 St George City
Number 9
Youth career
Mohave
2012–2014 De Anza Force
College career
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2014 Yavapai Roughriders 23 (22)
2015 Pima Aztecs 23 (32)
2016 UCLA Bruins 11 (2)
2017 Portland Pilots 15 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2016 Ventura County Fusion 4 (1)
2017 Myrtle Beach Mutiny 5 (1)
2018 FC Tucson 0 (0)
2018–2019 St George 13 (13)
2019 Nyköping 12 (5)
2019 Umeå 13 (3)
2020–2021 St George City 24 (27)
2021–2023 APIA Leichhardt 27 (15)
2023 Macarthur FC 5 (1)
2023 APIA Leichhardt 11 (2)
2024– St George City 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024

Jason Romero (born February 27, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for NPL NSW club St George City.

Early life

Romero was born in San Jose to Ignacio and Evangelina Romero where he grew up watching and playing soccer. [2] He attended Evergreen Valley High School and played for the school's soccer team, becoming their leading goalscorer in 2011. [3]

Club career

Youth and collegiate soccer

Romero started playing soccer at the De Anza Force youth academy. [4] He committed to playing college soccer at the Yavapai College, where he went on to score 22 goals in 23 games. [4] He continued this prolific form when he transferred to the Pima Community College for 2015, scoring 32 in 23. [4] [5] He transferred again for 2016, scoring twice in 11 games for the UCLA Bruins, before another transfer, this time to the Portland Pilots, where he scored three times in 15 appearances. [4] [6]

FC Tucson

On April 27, 2018, Romero signed with FC Tucson among 5 other new signings. [7] Romero helped Tucson advance to the second round of the U.S. Open Cup scoring a goal in a 2–1 win over Máquina. [8] Romero scored again in the second round but his side eventually lost 4–2 to Las Vegas Lights. [9]

St George FC

Romero joined Australian club St George FC in 2018. He played in the NPL NSW 2 grand final where he scored a hattrick and eventually won the title on penalties against Mounties Wanderers. [10]

Sweden

On January 24, 2019, Romero signed with Swedish club Nyköpings BIS. [11] On April 8, 2019, He made his league debut against Gefle. [12] Romero was the clubs top goalscorer before departing mid-season, scoring 5 goals in the league and two goals in the Swedish Cup. [13]

On July 7, 2019, Romero signed with 1st Division rivals Umeå on a 1-year deal. [14] He made his club debut as substitute in a 2–1 win against Vasalunds, coming on in the 75th minute for Isaac Boye. [15] On October 21, 2019, Romero scored his first goal for the club against Rynninge. [16] On November 25, 2019, it was announced that Romero's contract was not to be extended and was allowed to leave the club as a free agent. [17] [18]

Return to Australia

On March 4, 2020, Romero signed with St George City as a marquee player ahead of the 2020 season. [19] [20] During his two years at the club, Romero helped his club go top of the league for the first time since getting promoted but due to COVID-19 the season was cancelled and no title was given. [21]

On September 25, 2021, Romero signed with APIA Leichhardt after his impressive form with St George City. [22] He remained prolific during the 2022 season, scoring a hat-trick against former NSL giant Sydney Olympic and helped his side defeat A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers in a 2–1 upset in the FFA Cup. [23] [24] [25] At the end of the season, Romero was announced in the league's Team of the Year with APIA teammate Themba Muata-Marlow. [26]

Romero was announced to play in the 2023 NPL NSW season for APIA. [27] He started the season scoring 4 goals against South Sydney club Rockdale Ilinden in a 6–0 home win. [28]

Macarthur FC

On February 24, 2023, Romero signed with Macarthur FC as an injury replacement for star player Ulises Dávila who was recovering from a knee injury. [29] [30] [31] [32] Romero made his professional club debut on March 5, being substituted on, in a 3-2 league win against Brisbane Roar. [33] A week after starting his first game for the club, on March 19, he scored his first professional goal against Melbourne City at the 26th minute of the match. [34] On May 18, a statement was released that Romero and five others were released by the club after their contracts expired. [35] In total, he made 5 appearances for Macarthur and 1 goal. [36]

Return to APIA

On June 21, 2023, APIA announced Romero re-signing during their mid-season transfer window. [37]

Return to St George City

On January 31, 2024, it was announced that Romero had departed the Leichhardt club for a return to St George City under Mirko Jurilj. [38]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played March 10, 2023 [39]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup [a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ventura County Fusion 2016 [40] USL PDL 4 1 0 0 — 0 0 4 1
Myrtle Beach Mutiny 2017 [41] 5 1 0 0 — 0 0 5 1
FC Tucson 2018 0 0 2 [b] 2 — 0 0 2 2
St George FC 2018 NPL NSW 2 13 13 — — — 13 13
Total 13 13 — — — 13 13
Nyköpings BIS 2019 Division 1 12 5 3 2 — — 15 7
Total 12 5 3 2 — — 15 7
Umeå 2019 Division 1 13 3 1 0 — — 14 3
Total 13 3 1 0 — — 14 3
St George City 2020 NPL NSW 2 7 7 — — — 7 7
2021 15 19 — — — 15 9
Total 22 26 — — — 22 26
APIA Leichhardt 2021 NPL NSW 0 0 3 2 — — 3 2
2022 24 11 1 0 — — 25 11
2023 3 4 — — — 3 4
Total 27 15 4 2 — — 31 17
Career total 96 64 10 6 0 0 0 0 106 70
  1. ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup, Swedish Cup and Australia Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in the U.S. Open Cup

Honors

St George FC

Individual

References

  1. ^ Jason Romero at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Jason Romero". UCLA.
  3. ^ "CCS SOCCER: GHS boys bow out in quarterfinals". Gilroy Dispatch. 26 February 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d "UCLA Bruins - Jason Romero". uclabruins.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ^ Gold, Jon (8 December 2015). "Pima College: Teams help soccer stars to top". tucson.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Portland Pilots - Jason Romero". portlandpilots.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  7. ^ "FC Tucson Signs Quintet from Pima Community College". FC Tucson.
  8. ^ Prezelski, Ted. "FC Tucson advances in U.S. Open Cup with win over La Máquina". TucsonSentinel.com.
  9. ^ "2018 US Open Cup round 2: Las Vegas Lights win USOC debut, 4-2 over upset-minded FC Tucson". thecup.us.
  10. ^ Devoy, Laura (20 September 2018). "Penalty shootout earns St George grand final win". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader.
  11. ^ "Jason Romero klar för Nyköping" (in Swedish). Nyköpings BIS.
  12. ^ "Nyköping vs. Gefle - 7 April 2019". Soccerway.
  13. ^ "Så är läget med Bissarnas skyttekung". sn.se.
  14. ^ "Jason Romero klar för Umeå FC" (in Swedish). Umeå FC. 7 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Vasalund vs. Umeå - 4 August 2019". Soccerway.
  16. ^ "Umeå vs. Rynninge - 20 October 2019". Soccerway.
  17. ^ "El Baad och Romero lämnar Umeå FC" (in Swedish). UFC. 25 November 2019.
  18. ^ Andersson, Björn (25 November 2019). "Ex-Bissaren får lämna nya superettanlaget". sn.se (in Swedish).
  19. ^ "PLAYER SIGNING | JASON ROMERO". St George City. 4 March 2020.
  20. ^ "Australian Football Services - ***GREAT NEWS*** AUSFS Sports Management family would like to welcome International & St George City FC marquee player JASON ROMERO. | Facebook".
  21. ^ "Football NSW Cancel 2021 National Premier Leagues Season". MyFootball. 12 August 2021.
  22. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (24 September 2021). "Jason Romero to spearhead APIA's 2022 attack". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW.
  23. ^ "Superstar Romero slays Olympic". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 1 May 2022.
  24. ^ Jackson, Ed (7 December 2021). "APIA screamer knocks Wanderers out of Cup". Border Chronicle.
  25. ^ Gallo, John (7 December 2021). "APIA Leichhardt beat Western Sydney Wanderers in FFA Cup" (in French). REDACAOEMCAMPO.
  26. ^ a b Stavroulakis, Mark (8 August 2022). "2022 NPL NSW Men's Team of the Year Announced". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW.
  27. ^ "Romero seeking redemption as APIA look to build in 2023". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 20 January 2023.
  28. ^ "Illinden smashed by ruthless APIA". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 12 February 2023.
  29. ^ "Yanks very much: A-League Bulls bag prolific American striker". FTBL. 24 February 2023.
  30. ^ "Bulls sign American striker". Macarthur FC. 1 March 2023.
  31. ^ "Jason Romero swaps the NPL for A-League". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 1 March 2023.
  32. ^ "Macarthur's Romero bids to make most of ALM chance". FTBL. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  33. ^ "What Sterjovski wants to see from Macarthur after a chaotic 95th-minute win". KEEPUP. 5 March 2023.
  34. ^ "Macarthur vs. Melbourne City - 19 March 2023". Soccerway. 19 March 2023.
  35. ^ "Six to depart the Bulls". Macarthur FC. 18 May 2023.
  36. ^ "Jason Romero (Forward, Macarthur FC): 2022-23". Ultimate A-League.
  37. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (21 June 2023). "Romero returns to boost APIA Leichhardt FC's Premiership hopes". NPL NSW Men's.
  38. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark. "ST GEORGE CITY SWOOP FOR JASON ROMERO". Football NSW.
  39. ^ Jason Romero at Soccerway
  40. ^ "2016 Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  41. ^ "2017 Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  42. ^ "Romero Named ACCAC Player of the Year; Four Tapped All-ACCAC/Region I". 27 October 2015.

External links

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Jason_Romero_(soccer)&oldid=1226569727"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jason Romero
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-27) 27 February 1995 (age 29)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 St George City
Number 9
Youth career
Mohave
2012–2014 De Anza Force
College career
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2014 Yavapai Roughriders 23 (22)
2015 Pima Aztecs 23 (32)
2016 UCLA Bruins 11 (2)
2017 Portland Pilots 15 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2016 Ventura County Fusion 4 (1)
2017 Myrtle Beach Mutiny 5 (1)
2018 FC Tucson 0 (0)
2018–2019 St George 13 (13)
2019 Nyköping 12 (5)
2019 Umeå 13 (3)
2020–2021 St George City 24 (27)
2021–2023 APIA Leichhardt 27 (15)
2023 Macarthur FC 5 (1)
2023 APIA Leichhardt 11 (2)
2024– St George City 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024

Jason Romero (born February 27, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for NPL NSW club St George City.

Early life

Romero was born in San Jose to Ignacio and Evangelina Romero where he grew up watching and playing soccer. [2] He attended Evergreen Valley High School and played for the school's soccer team, becoming their leading goalscorer in 2011. [3]

Club career

Youth and collegiate soccer

Romero started playing soccer at the De Anza Force youth academy. [4] He committed to playing college soccer at the Yavapai College, where he went on to score 22 goals in 23 games. [4] He continued this prolific form when he transferred to the Pima Community College for 2015, scoring 32 in 23. [4] [5] He transferred again for 2016, scoring twice in 11 games for the UCLA Bruins, before another transfer, this time to the Portland Pilots, where he scored three times in 15 appearances. [4] [6]

FC Tucson

On April 27, 2018, Romero signed with FC Tucson among 5 other new signings. [7] Romero helped Tucson advance to the second round of the U.S. Open Cup scoring a goal in a 2–1 win over Máquina. [8] Romero scored again in the second round but his side eventually lost 4–2 to Las Vegas Lights. [9]

St George FC

Romero joined Australian club St George FC in 2018. He played in the NPL NSW 2 grand final where he scored a hattrick and eventually won the title on penalties against Mounties Wanderers. [10]

Sweden

On January 24, 2019, Romero signed with Swedish club Nyköpings BIS. [11] On April 8, 2019, He made his league debut against Gefle. [12] Romero was the clubs top goalscorer before departing mid-season, scoring 5 goals in the league and two goals in the Swedish Cup. [13]

On July 7, 2019, Romero signed with 1st Division rivals Umeå on a 1-year deal. [14] He made his club debut as substitute in a 2–1 win against Vasalunds, coming on in the 75th minute for Isaac Boye. [15] On October 21, 2019, Romero scored his first goal for the club against Rynninge. [16] On November 25, 2019, it was announced that Romero's contract was not to be extended and was allowed to leave the club as a free agent. [17] [18]

Return to Australia

On March 4, 2020, Romero signed with St George City as a marquee player ahead of the 2020 season. [19] [20] During his two years at the club, Romero helped his club go top of the league for the first time since getting promoted but due to COVID-19 the season was cancelled and no title was given. [21]

On September 25, 2021, Romero signed with APIA Leichhardt after his impressive form with St George City. [22] He remained prolific during the 2022 season, scoring a hat-trick against former NSL giant Sydney Olympic and helped his side defeat A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers in a 2–1 upset in the FFA Cup. [23] [24] [25] At the end of the season, Romero was announced in the league's Team of the Year with APIA teammate Themba Muata-Marlow. [26]

Romero was announced to play in the 2023 NPL NSW season for APIA. [27] He started the season scoring 4 goals against South Sydney club Rockdale Ilinden in a 6–0 home win. [28]

Macarthur FC

On February 24, 2023, Romero signed with Macarthur FC as an injury replacement for star player Ulises Dávila who was recovering from a knee injury. [29] [30] [31] [32] Romero made his professional club debut on March 5, being substituted on, in a 3-2 league win against Brisbane Roar. [33] A week after starting his first game for the club, on March 19, he scored his first professional goal against Melbourne City at the 26th minute of the match. [34] On May 18, a statement was released that Romero and five others were released by the club after their contracts expired. [35] In total, he made 5 appearances for Macarthur and 1 goal. [36]

Return to APIA

On June 21, 2023, APIA announced Romero re-signing during their mid-season transfer window. [37]

Return to St George City

On January 31, 2024, it was announced that Romero had departed the Leichhardt club for a return to St George City under Mirko Jurilj. [38]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played March 10, 2023 [39]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup [a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ventura County Fusion 2016 [40] USL PDL 4 1 0 0 — 0 0 4 1
Myrtle Beach Mutiny 2017 [41] 5 1 0 0 — 0 0 5 1
FC Tucson 2018 0 0 2 [b] 2 — 0 0 2 2
St George FC 2018 NPL NSW 2 13 13 — — — 13 13
Total 13 13 — — — 13 13
Nyköpings BIS 2019 Division 1 12 5 3 2 — — 15 7
Total 12 5 3 2 — — 15 7
Umeå 2019 Division 1 13 3 1 0 — — 14 3
Total 13 3 1 0 — — 14 3
St George City 2020 NPL NSW 2 7 7 — — — 7 7
2021 15 19 — — — 15 9
Total 22 26 — — — 22 26
APIA Leichhardt 2021 NPL NSW 0 0 3 2 — — 3 2
2022 24 11 1 0 — — 25 11
2023 3 4 — — — 3 4
Total 27 15 4 2 — — 31 17
Career total 96 64 10 6 0 0 0 0 106 70
  1. ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup, Swedish Cup and Australia Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in the U.S. Open Cup

Honors

St George FC

Individual

References

  1. ^ Jason Romero at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Jason Romero". UCLA.
  3. ^ "CCS SOCCER: GHS boys bow out in quarterfinals". Gilroy Dispatch. 26 February 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d "UCLA Bruins - Jason Romero". uclabruins.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ^ Gold, Jon (8 December 2015). "Pima College: Teams help soccer stars to top". tucson.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Portland Pilots - Jason Romero". portlandpilots.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  7. ^ "FC Tucson Signs Quintet from Pima Community College". FC Tucson.
  8. ^ Prezelski, Ted. "FC Tucson advances in U.S. Open Cup with win over La Máquina". TucsonSentinel.com.
  9. ^ "2018 US Open Cup round 2: Las Vegas Lights win USOC debut, 4-2 over upset-minded FC Tucson". thecup.us.
  10. ^ Devoy, Laura (20 September 2018). "Penalty shootout earns St George grand final win". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader.
  11. ^ "Jason Romero klar för Nyköping" (in Swedish). Nyköpings BIS.
  12. ^ "Nyköping vs. Gefle - 7 April 2019". Soccerway.
  13. ^ "Så är läget med Bissarnas skyttekung". sn.se.
  14. ^ "Jason Romero klar för Umeå FC" (in Swedish). Umeå FC. 7 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Vasalund vs. Umeå - 4 August 2019". Soccerway.
  16. ^ "Umeå vs. Rynninge - 20 October 2019". Soccerway.
  17. ^ "El Baad och Romero lämnar Umeå FC" (in Swedish). UFC. 25 November 2019.
  18. ^ Andersson, Björn (25 November 2019). "Ex-Bissaren får lämna nya superettanlaget". sn.se (in Swedish).
  19. ^ "PLAYER SIGNING | JASON ROMERO". St George City. 4 March 2020.
  20. ^ "Australian Football Services - ***GREAT NEWS*** AUSFS Sports Management family would like to welcome International & St George City FC marquee player JASON ROMERO. | Facebook".
  21. ^ "Football NSW Cancel 2021 National Premier Leagues Season". MyFootball. 12 August 2021.
  22. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (24 September 2021). "Jason Romero to spearhead APIA's 2022 attack". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW.
  23. ^ "Superstar Romero slays Olympic". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 1 May 2022.
  24. ^ Jackson, Ed (7 December 2021). "APIA screamer knocks Wanderers out of Cup". Border Chronicle.
  25. ^ Gallo, John (7 December 2021). "APIA Leichhardt beat Western Sydney Wanderers in FFA Cup" (in French). REDACAOEMCAMPO.
  26. ^ a b Stavroulakis, Mark (8 August 2022). "2022 NPL NSW Men's Team of the Year Announced". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW.
  27. ^ "Romero seeking redemption as APIA look to build in 2023". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 20 January 2023.
  28. ^ "Illinden smashed by ruthless APIA". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 12 February 2023.
  29. ^ "Yanks very much: A-League Bulls bag prolific American striker". FTBL. 24 February 2023.
  30. ^ "Bulls sign American striker". Macarthur FC. 1 March 2023.
  31. ^ "Jason Romero swaps the NPL for A-League". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 1 March 2023.
  32. ^ "Macarthur's Romero bids to make most of ALM chance". FTBL. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  33. ^ "What Sterjovski wants to see from Macarthur after a chaotic 95th-minute win". KEEPUP. 5 March 2023.
  34. ^ "Macarthur vs. Melbourne City - 19 March 2023". Soccerway. 19 March 2023.
  35. ^ "Six to depart the Bulls". Macarthur FC. 18 May 2023.
  36. ^ "Jason Romero (Forward, Macarthur FC): 2022-23". Ultimate A-League.
  37. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark (21 June 2023). "Romero returns to boost APIA Leichhardt FC's Premiership hopes". NPL NSW Men's.
  38. ^ Stavroulakis, Mark. "ST GEORGE CITY SWOOP FOR JASON ROMERO". Football NSW.
  39. ^ Jason Romero at Soccerway
  40. ^ "2016 Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  41. ^ "2017 Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  42. ^ "Romero Named ACCAC Player of the Year; Four Tapped All-ACCAC/Region I". 27 October 2015.

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