Romário Pires
Romário Santos Pires (born 16 January 1989) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga II club Universitatea Cluj.[1]
 Pires with Universitatea Cluj in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Romário Santos Pires | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Cluj | ||
| Number | 52 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2010 | Botafogo | ||
| 2008 | → Boavista SC (loan) | ||
| 2009 | → Botafogo da Paraíba (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Botafogo | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Olaira (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Duque de Caxias | 11 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Marcílio Dias (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Macaé (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2012 | Gloria Bistrița | 18 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Petrolul Ploiești | 20 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Maccabi Netanya (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Maccabi Netanya | 20 | (2) |
| 2016 | Maccabi Haifa | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 81 | (4) |
| 2019 | Astra Giurgiu | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Hermannstadt | 61 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Farul Constanța | 15 | (0) |
| 2022– | Universitatea Cluj | 7 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 April 2022 | |||
After starting out with several teams in his native Brazil, he went on to compete professionally in Romania and Israel.
Personal life
Pires is named after the former Brazilian international Romário, of which his father was a fan.[2] He married a Romanian handballer in 2020,[3] with the couple having one daughter.
Honours
Petrolul Ploiești[4]
- Cupa României: 2012–13
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2013
Maccabi Haifa[4]
Astra Giurgiu[4]
- Cupa României runner-up: Cupa României
References
- Două "semnături" noi în Antalya. afcastragiurgiu.ro (in Romanian)
- "Brazilieni îndrăgostiţi de România! Romario şi Erico fac echipă la Astra. Reportaj inedit marca Telekom Sport" [Brazilians in love with Romania! Romario and Erico team up at Astra. Unique report of Telekom Sport] (in Romanian). telekomsport.ro. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- Transferat pentru câteva ore la FCSB! Romario Pires: „Le-am dat mesaje colegilor mei!”. E căsătorit cu o româncă și vrea să obțină cetățenia română | EXCLUSIV
- Romário Pires at Soccerway
External links
- Romário Pires at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- Romário Pires at WorldFootball.net
- Romário Pires at FootballDatabase.eu
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