Román Gómez (footballer)

Román Gómez
Personal information
Full name Román Agustín Gómez
Date of birth (2004-07-14) 14 July 2004
Place of birth Quilmes, Argentina
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Bahia
Number 31
Youth career
Estudiantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Estudiantes 27 (1)
2026– Bahia 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:11, 13 January 2026 (UTC)

Román Agustín Gómez (born 14 July 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Bahia.

Career

Estudiantes

Born in Quilmes, Gómez played for the youth sides of Estudiantes de La Plata, and made his first team debut on 9 March 2024, starting in a 3–1 Copa de la Liga Profesional away loss to Sarmiento, as his side was already qualified to the following stage.[1] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 10 August,[2] being definitely promoted to the main squad shortly after.

Gómez became a regular starter in the 2025 Clausura Tournament, and scored his first senior goal on 17 August of that year, netting Estudiantes' second in a 3–2 loss at Banfield.[3]

Bahia

On 8 January 2026, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Bahia announced the signing of Gómez on a five-year contract.[4]

Personal life

Gómez is the nephew of former footballer and current manager Pablo Quatrocchi.[5]

Career statistics

As of 13 January 2026[6]
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
Estudiantes 2024 Liga Profesional 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2025 21 1 1 0 3[b] 0 1[c] 0 26 1
Total 27 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 32 1
Bahia 2026 Série A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 27 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 32 1

Honours

Estudiantes

References

  1. ^ "Román Gómez entre su gran presente en la reserva de Estudiantes y la oportunidad de jugar en primera" [Román Gómez between his great present in the Estudiantes reserve team and the opportunity to play in the first team] (in Spanish). 0221.com.ar. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Dos promesas del Pincha hicieron realidad su sueño: ¿Quién es el próximo?" [Two prospects of the Pincha made their dream come true: Who is next?] (in Spanish). La Plata 1. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Román Gómez se estrenó en las redes con un golazo ante Banfield" [Román Gómez scored his first goal with a great goal against Banfield] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 17 August 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Bahia anuncia a contratação do lateral argentino Román Gómez" [Bahia announce the signing of Argentine full-back Román Gómez] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 January 2026. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Román Gómez está muy cerca de dejar Estudiantes y pasar a Bahía de Brasil" [Román Gómez is close to leaving Estudiantes and moving to Bahia from Brazil] (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 27 December 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  6. ^ Román Gómez at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2026.