Rocco Romeo

Rocco Romeo
Personal information
Full name Antonio Rocco Romeo
Date of birth (2000-03-25) 25 March 2000
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Toronto FC II
Number 61
Youth career
Toronto FC Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Toronto FC III 33 (1)
2016– Toronto FC II 15 (0)
National team
2016– Canada U17
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 28, 2018

Antonio Rocco Romeo (born 25 March 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Toronto FC II in the United Soccer League.

Career

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Romeo was part of the Toronto FC youth system. He played 17 games for TFC Academy during the 2016 season and 15 games during the 2017 season, scoring once against Toronto Skillz.[1][2] On 4 September 2016, Romeo made his debut for Toronto FC II, the reserve team of Toronto FC, in the United Soccer League against Charlotte Independence. He came on as a 62nd minute substitute for Clément Simonin as Toronto FC II lost 5–1.[3] On 15 September 2017, Romeo signed his first professional contract.

International

Romeo has represented Canada U17.[4]

Honours

Toronto FC III

Career statistics

As of July 28, 2018[7]
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
TFC Academy 2016 League1 Ontario 17010170
2017 15120151
2018 100010
Total 331003000361
Toronto FC II 2016 USL 1010
2017 2020
2018 120120
Total 150000000150
Career total 481003000511

References

  1. "L1O Stats 2016". League1 Ontario.
  2. "L1O Stats 2017". League1 Ontario.
  3. "Toronto FC II 1-5 Charlotte Independence". Soccerway.
  4. "Canada announces squad for CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship". Canada Soccer. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  5. "League1 Ontario Announces 2016 Men's First And Second Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 17, 2016.
  6. "League1 Ontario Announces 2017 Men's First, Second and Third Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 10, 2017.
  7. Rocco Romeo at Soccerway
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