Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva

Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva (born 27 October 1995), simply known as Rômulo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Busan IPark as a midfielder.

Rômulo
Personal information
Full name Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva
Date of birth (1995-10-27) 27 October 1995
Place of birth Recife, Brazil
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Busan IPark
Number 10
Youth career
2011–2014 Bahia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Bahia 55 (6)
2016 → Bragantino (loan) 2 (0)
2017 → Busan IPark (loan) 21 (1)
2018– Busan IPark 68 (24)
National team
2015 Brazil U23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 December 2019

Club career

Rômulo was born in Recife, Pernambuco, and graduated with Bahia's youth setup. On 16 November 2014 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[1]

On 10 February 2015 Rômulo renewed his contract until 2018.[2]

On 6 February 2017, Rômulo signed with Korean second division side Busan IPark on a one year loan deal.[3] After a successful debut season in Korea, Rômulo signed a three year contract with the club.[4] In both 2018 and 2019, Rômulo was named in the official K League 2 team of the season. In the final game of the 2019 season, Rômulo scored a 77th minute penalty to give Busan the lead in the promotion-relegation playoff final against local rivals Gyeongnam FC. Busan went on to win the game 2-0 and achieve promotion to the K League 1.

Club career statistics (Korea only)

As of 21 December 2019

Club performance League Cup Play-offs Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
2017Busan IParkK League 22115021282
2018361032214113
2019321400213415
Career total 8925826310330

References
  1. "Corinthians vence, mantém luta por G-4 e afunda Bahia na zona da degola" [Corinthians wins, keeps on fighting for G-4 and sinks Bahia in the relegation zone] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. "Com multas milionárias, Bahia renova contratos de Bruno Paulista e Rômulo" [With millionaire release clauses, Bahia renews contracts of Bruno Paulista and Rômulo] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. "부산아이파크, 호물로 영입으로 브라질 3인방 구축" [Busan IPark sign their third Brazilian, Rômulo] (in Korean). Naver. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  4. "프로축구 부산, 임대했던 브라질 미드필더 호물로 완전 영입" [Busan IPark complete permanent signing of loan Brazilian midfielder Rômulo] (in Korean). Yonhap News. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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