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Rômulo

Solid contributorTigres UANL · 26 yrs

Profile

PositionCentre-back
NationalityBrazil
Age26
Date of birth1 Mar 2000
BirthplaceCampo Grande
Shirt number#23
ClubTigres UANL
Centre-backalso played MID
34
Appearances
0
Goals
3
Assists
3173
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tigres UANL.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX340331736.83
CONCACAF Champions League6103086.84
Leagues Cup100907.3

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 58th of 340 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 7% of the 65 centre-backs in the Liga MX, on 12 clean sheets and 3.148 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 20 → 41). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, top 13% of the 65 centre-backs in the Liga MX. At 26 Rômulo is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.6 reflects that trajectory.

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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
Current potentialTop 13% centre-backs · Liga MXCurrent seasonTop 7% centre-backs · Liga MX4th-best centre-back in the Liga MX58th in the Liga MX · potential8th-highest potential centre-back in the Liga MX
47.7
Ratingi
8th of 65 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

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 8th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga MX (top 13%). 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.