Lucas Romero (Paraguayan footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Ramón Romero Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Choré, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Universidad de Chile (on loan from Recoleta) | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coronel Panchito López | |||
| Libertad | |||
| 2023 | Tacuary | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Tacuary | 25 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Recoleta (loan) | 34 | (1) |
| 2026– | Recoleta | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Universidad de Chile (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Paraguay | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:41, 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Lucas Ramón Romero Gómez (born 29 August 2002) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Chilean club Universidad de Chile on loan from Recoleta and the Paraguay national team.
Club career
Romero was with Coronel Panchito López and Libertad before joining Tacuary.[1] He began his senior career with Tacuary in 2023. On 26 May 2025, he transferred to Recoleta.[2]
In 2025, Romero was loaned out to Recoleta for a year. In October of the same year, Romero was permanently transferred to Recoleta.[3]
In January 2026, he moved abroad and joined Chilean club Universidad de Chile on a one-year loan with an option to buy.[4][5]
International career
Romero was called up to the senior Paraguay national team for a set of friendlies in November 2025.[6]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Recoleta FC: Lucas Romero, primer canario albirrojo". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). 8 September 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Recoleta FC: Opción de compra de Lucas Romero será ejecutada - Fútbol - ABC Color". www.abc.com.py.
- ^ "Recoleta FC: Romero, canario "definitivo"". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). 6 October 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Recoleta oficializa la salida de Lucas Romero, nuevo jugador de U de Chile". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). 9 January 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Universidad de Chile oficializó a Lucas Romero como segundo refuerzo de la temporada". Cooperativa (in Spanish). 10 January 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Paraguay presenta convocatoria para enfrentar a la Selección Mexicana". www.record.com.mx. 7 November 2025.
External links
- Lucas Romero at Soccerway