Iván Romero
Personal information
Full name Iván Romero de Ávila Araque
Date of birth (2001-04-10) 10 April 2001
Place of birth La Solana, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Levante
Youth career
Albacete
2017–2020 Sevilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Sevilla B 36 (14)
2021–2023 Sevilla 6 (0)
2022–2023 → Tenerife (loan) 34 (4)
2023– Levante 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:39, 18 October 2023 (UTC)

Iván Romero de Ávila Araque (born 10 April 2001), known as Iván Romero, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Levante UD.

Club career

Born in La Solana, Ciudad Real, Castilla–La Mancha, Romero joined Sevilla FC's youth setup in September 2017, from Albacete Balompié.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 14 December 2019, starting in a 0–0 Segunda División B away draw against Club Recreativo Granada.[2][3]

Definitely promoted to the B-side for the 2020–21 campaign, Romero scored his first senior goals on 21 November 2020, netting a brace in a 2–1 away defeat of Córdoba CF.[4] The following 8 April, he renewed his contract until 2024,[5] and finished the season with 12 goals.

Romero made his first team – and La Liga – debut with the Andalusians on 15 August 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Fernando in a 3–0 home success over Rayo Vallecano.[6][7]

On 31 August 2022, Romero was loaned to Segunda División side CD Tenerife for the season.[8] He scored his first professional goal on 24 September, scoring his team's first in a 2–2 away draw against SD Ponferradina.

On 12 August 2023, Romero signed a permanent three-year contract with Levante UD also in the second division.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 16 October 2023[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sevilla 2021–22 La Liga 50401[lower-alpha 1]0100
2022–23 La Liga 10000010
Total 604010110
Tenerife (loan) 2022–23 Segunda División 3441100355
Levante 2023–24 Segunda División 30000030
Career total 4345110495
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Sevilla

References

  1. ↑ "Juvenil | Iván Romero ya es oficialmente del Sevilla FC" [Juvenil | Iván Romero is officially from Sevilla FC] (in Spanish). Corredor de Calle. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Recreativo Granada – Sevilla Atlético (0–0): Un punto y muy poca fe" [Recreativo Granada – Sevilla Atlético (0–0): A point and very little faith] (in Spanish). ABC. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Última Hora | Iván Romero debuta con el Sevilla Atlético en 2ªB en Los Cármenes" [Latest news | Iván Romero debuts with Sevilla Atlético in 2ªB at the Los Cármenes] (in Spanish). Corredor de Calle. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Córdoba – Sevilla Atlético: Un doblete de Iván despierta al filial en El Arcángel (1–2)" [Córdoba – Sevilla Atlético: A brace from Iván awakes the reserves at the El Arcángel (1–2)] (in Spanish). ABC. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  5. ↑ "El goleador Iván Romero, hasta 2024" [Goalscorer Iván Romero, until 2024] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "El 'calor' del Sevilla" [The 'heat' of Sevilla] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "Iván Romero y Fran García debutan en Primera" [Iván Romero and Fran García debut in Primera] (in Spanish). La Tribuna de Ciudad Real. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Iván Romero se marcha cedido al CD Tenerife" [Iván Romero moves out on loan to CD Tenerife] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  9. ↑ "El Levante UD apuntala su delantera con Iván Romero" [Levante UD bolster their forward lines with Iván Romero] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  10. ↑ Iván Romero at Soccerway
  11. ↑ "Sevilla beat Independiente del Valle on penalties to win UEFA CONMEBOL Club Challenge". UEFA. 19 July 2023.
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