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Rômulo

Solid contributorTigres UANL · 26 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameRômulo Zanre Zwarg
PositionCentre-back
NationalityBrazil
Age26
Date of birth1 Mar 2000
BirthplaceCampo Grande
Shirt number#23
ClubTigres UANL
Centre-backalso played MID
8
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
700
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tigres UANL.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
CONCACAF Champions League7005916.84
Liga MX2001806.05

Scout report

Solid contributorCentral defender

Rômulo is a 26-year-old central defender at Tigres UANL, rated 47.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 36th of 97 on scout potential in the Liga MX. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (83.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.15 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rômulo.

Judged on this season alone, Rômulo graded 41 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 9% of the 23 centre-backs in the Liga MX, on 12 clean sheets and 3.148 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 41 → 41). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, 10th of 23 of the 23 centre-backs in the Liga MX. At 26 Rômulo is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Rômulo is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
47.7
Ratingi
10th of 23 centre-backs
40.8
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
83.9%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.15
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Tigres UANL finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side

34
Apps
3.15
Def. / 90
48
Tackles
46
Interceptions
12
Clean sheets

3.15 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 12 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 83.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.7, Rômulo carries the 10th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga MX of 23. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.15 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles48
Interceptions46
Blocks17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards7
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.