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Ángel Romero

Experienced headBoca Juniors · 34 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameÁngel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityParaguay
Age34
Date of birth4 Jul 1992
BirthplaceFernando de la Mora
Height175 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubBoca Juniors
Centre-forwardalso played MID
15
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
602
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Boca Juniors.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Corinthians — Paulista - A1: 14 apps, 4g 1a, 818 min

Earlier this season at Corinthians — CONMEBOL Sudamericana: 6 apps, 1g 0a, 339 min

Earlier this season at Corinthians — CONMEBOL Libertadores: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 122 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Boca Juniors; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina9103676.78
CONMEBOL Libertadores300546.4

Scout report

Experienced headCentre-forward

Á. Romero is a 34-year-old centre-forward at Boca Juniors, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 0 assists in 15 appearances, a Season grade of 24, top 67% of Liga Profesional Argentina centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 14.6, ranking 536th of 553 in the Liga Profesional Argentina. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (44.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.45 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Romero.

Judged on this season alone, Romero graded 24 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 41st of 61 of the 61 centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 3 goals and 0 assists in 15 appearances (0.449 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 11 → 24). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 60th of 61 of the 61 centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 34 Romero is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2020/21Trending downBreakout: 2023/24Streaky
14.6
Ratingi
60th of 61 centre-forwards
24
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
44.6%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.45
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Boca Juniors finished 2nd of 15 · a title-challenging side

15
Apps
3
Goals
0
Assists
3
G+A
0.2
Goals / app

3 goals in 15 appearances (0.2 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.45 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 44.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 34, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 14.6, Romero carries the 60th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 61 — though on just 15 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.45 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target6
Shots11

Passing

Assists0
Chances created8
Passes191
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles4
Dribble success30.8%
Duels won36
Duels won %45.6%
Fouls won15
Penalties won1

Defending

Tackles6
Interceptions5
Blocks2
Fouls committed3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.