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Rômulo

Top-tier performerRB Leipzig · 24 yrsNot playing

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameRômulo José Cardoso da Cruz
PositionWinger
NationalityBrazil
Age24
Date of birth8 Feb 2002
BirthplaceMarialva
Height193 cm
Shirt number#40
ClubRB Leipzig
Winger
1
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
16
Minutes

Domestic-league season · RB Leipzig.

Scout report

Top-tier performerWinger

Rômulo is a 24-year-old winger at RB Leipzig, rated 83.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (72% of available minutes). He brings 0.53 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.16 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rômulo.

On the season, Rômulo graded 47 for current form (age-blind), on 9 goals and 4 assists in 30 appearances (0.531 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 47 → 47). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 84. At 24 Rômulo is in his prime years, and a market index of 50.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Streaky
83.8
Ratingi
elite — among the best in the position
47.4
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
72%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.53
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · RB Leipzig finished 3rd of 18 · an upper-table side

30
Apps
9
Goals
4
Assists
13
G+A
0.3
Goals / app

9 goals in 30 appearances (0.3 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 13 goal contributions (0.43 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 72% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.53 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.16 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 89.9/100).

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

Rated 83.8 overall — elite — among the best in the position. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.53 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals9

Passing

Assists4

Defending

Tackles30
Interceptions9
Blocks4

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.