Romarinho (footballer, born 1993)

Romarinho
Personal information
Full name Romário de Souza Faria Filho
Date of birth (1993-09-20) 20 September 1993
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Zweigen Kanazawa
Number 17
Youth career
2007–2012 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Brasiliense 10 (0)
2015 Vasco da Gama 2 (0)
2016– Zweigen Kanazawa

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 August 2015.


Romário de Souza Faria Filho (born 20 September 1993), commonly known as Romarinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Zweigen Kanazawa as a forward.

Club career

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Romarinho joined Vasco da Gama's youth setup in 2007. On 5 December 2012, he rescinded with the club,[1] and moved to Brasiliense a day later.[2]

Romarinho made his senior debuts during the 2013 campaign, scoring a goal in the year's Campeonato Brasiliense 3–0 win over Brasília.[3] On 5 January 2015 he left Brasiliense,[4] and immediately returned to his first club Vasco.[5]

Romarinho made his Série A debut on 29 August 2015, coming on as a late substitute for Julio dos Santos in a 0–1 home loss against Figueirense.[6]

Personal life

Romarinho's father, Romário, was also a footballer and a forward. He too was groomed at Vasco.[7]

Honours

Brasiliense

References

  1. "Romarinho, filho de Romário, rescinde contrato com Vasco" [Romarinho, son of Romário, rescinds contract with Vasco] (in Portuguese). Terra. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  2. "Após rescindir com o Vasco, Romarinho acerta com o Brasiliense" [After rescinding with Vasco, Romarinho signs with Brasiliense] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  3. "Romarinho marca, e Brasiliense é campeão na reinauguração do Mané" [Romarinho scores, and Brasiliense is the champion in the reopening of Mané] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  4. "Romarinho acerta rescisão com o Brasiliense e será novo jogador do Vasco da Gama" [Romarinho agrees rescision with Brasiliense and will be the new player of Vasco da Gama] (in Portuguese). Brasiliense's official website. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  5. "Vasco acerta retorno de Romarinho e define lista para a pré-temporada" [Vasco completes the return of Romarinho and defines list for the pre-season] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  6. "Muralha cresce, Marcão decide no fim, e Figueirense agrava crise do Vasco" [Muralha grows, Marcão decides in the end, and Figueirense aggravates Vasco's crisis] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  7. "Conheça o atacante Romarinho — não o do Corinthians, mas o filho do Baixinho" [Know the forward Romarinho — not the Corinthians forward, but the son of Baixinho] (in Portuguese). Veja. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
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