Abraham Romero

Abraham Isaí Romero González[lower-alpha 1] (born 18 February 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC.[4] Born in the United States, he represented the Mexico national under-21 team.[5]

Abraham Romero
Personal information
Full name Abraham Isaí Romero González[1]
Date of birth (1998-02-18) 18 February 1998
Place of birth Pasadena, California, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Los Angeles FC
Number 32
Youth career
2015–2016 LA Galaxy
2016–2017 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Pachuca 0 (0)
2019–2020 LA Galaxy II 19 (0)
2021 Orange County 9 (0)
2022 Las Vegas Lights 21 (0)
2023– Los Angeles FC 0 (0)
2023– Los Angeles FC 2 1 (0)
International career‡
2012 United States U15[2][3] 2 (0)
2015 Mexico U17 7 (0)
2017 Mexico U20 5 (0)
2018–2019 Mexico U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 May 2019

Club career

Los Angeles Galaxy II

On January 30, 2019, USL Championship club Los Angeles Galaxy II announced that they had signed Romero for the 2019 season.[6]

Orange County SC

On January 27, 2021, USL Championship club Orange County SC announced that they had signed Romero for the 2021 season.[7]

Las Vegas Lights

On February 4, 2022, USL Championship club Las Vegas Lights FC announced that they had signed Romero for the 2022 season.[8] On July 19, 2022, Romero was named USL Championship Player of the Week for Week 19 of the 2022 season after earning a shutout against Rio Grande Valley FC.[9]

Los Angeles FC

On January 26, 2023, Romero signed a one-year contract with Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC.[10]

International career

Youth

Romero was called up for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[11]

Romero was included in the under-21 roster that participated in the 2018 Toulon Tournament,[12] where Mexico would finish runners-up.

Honours

Orange County SC

Mexico U17

Notes
  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Romero and the second or maternal family name is González.

References
  1. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: CF Pachuca" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. U.S. U-15 BNT HEAD COACH TONY LEPORE NAMES ROSTER FOR INTERNATIONAL MARVELD TOURNAMENT, ussoccer.com, 21 May 2012
  3. U.S. U-15 BOYS’ NATIONAL TEAM PLAYS COLOMBIA TO A SCORELESS TIE, ussoccer.com, 20 June 2012
  4. "LAFC Signs Midfielder Daniel Crisostomo & Goalkeeper Abraham Romero". Los Angeles FC. January 26, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  5. "Orange County Sc Sign Former Mexican Youth National Team Goalkeeper, Abraham Romero". 27 January 2021.
  6. "Los Dos Ink Mexican Youth International". uslchampionship.com. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  7. "ORANGE COUNTY SC SIGN FORMER MEXICAN YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM GOALKEEPER, ABRAHAM ROMERO". orangecountysoccer.com. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  8. "Lights FC's 2022 Pre-Season Kicks-Off with Multiple Announcements". lasvegaslightsfc.com. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  9. "USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 19". uslchampionship.com. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  10. "LAFC Signs Midfielder Daniel Crisostomo & Goalkeeper Abraham Romero". Los Angeles FC. January 26, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  11. "Convocatoria de la SNM Sub-20 para la Copa del Mundo de la FIFA Corea 2017". miseleccion.mx. FMF. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  12. "Revelan convocatoria del Tri Sub-21 para el torneo Esperanzas de Toulon". ESPN (in Spanish). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.


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