Romário Pires
Pires with Universitatea Cluj in 2022
Personal information
Full name Romário Santos Pires
Date of birth (1989-01-16) 16 January 1989
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Concordia Chiajna
Number 52
Youth career
0000–2008 Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Botafogo 0 (0)
2008Boavista SC (loan)
2009Botafogo da Paraíba (loan)
2010Olaira (loan) 14 (0)
2010–2012 Duque de Caxias 11 (0)
2010Marcílio Dias (loan) 2 (0)
2011Macaé (loan) 13 (0)
2012 Gloria Bistrița 18 (0)
2013–2015 Petrolul Ploiești 20 (1)
2014–2015Maccabi Netanya (loan) 27 (1)
2015–2016 Maccabi Netanya 20 (2)
2016 Maccabi Haifa 13 (0)
2016–2018 Maccabi Petah Tikva 80 (4)
2019 Astra Giurgiu 11 (0)
2019–2021 Hermannstadt 61 (7)
2021–2022 Farul Constanța 15 (0)
2022–2023 Universitatea Cluj 36 (2)
2023 Concordia Chiajna 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2023

Romário Santos Pires (born 16 January 1989) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga II club Concordia Chiajna.[1]

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.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 September 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gloria Bistrița 2012–13 Liga I 18000180
Petrolul Ploiești 2012–13 Liga I 302050
2013–14 171424[lower-alpha 1]0253
Total 2016240303
Maccabi Netanya (loan) 2014–15 Israeli Premier League 27110281
Maccabi Netanya 2015–16 Israeli Premier League 2021040252
Maccabi Haifa 2015–16 Israeli Premier League 130300000160
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2016–17 Israeli Premier League 3314040411
2017–18 3031050363
2018–19 1801000190
Total 814609000964
Astra Giurgiu 2018–19 Liga I 11030140
Hermannstadt 2019–20 Liga I 30310313
2020–21 314101[lower-alpha 2]0334
Total 6172010647
Farul Constanța 2021–22 Liga I 15010160
Universitatea Cluj 2021–22 Liga II 1212[lower-alpha 2]0141
2022–23 Liga I 24110251
Total 3621020392
Concordia Chiajna 2023–24 Liga II 601070
Career totals 308172521307035319
  1. One appearance in the Supercupa României, three appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Liga I relegation play-offs

Honours

Petrolul Ploiești[1]

Maccabi Haifa[1]

Astra Giurgiu[1]

Universitatea Cluj[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Romário Pires at Soccerway
  2. "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.
  3. 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


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