Rocco Romeo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Rocco Romeo | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team 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) |
| International career | |||
| 2016– | Canada U17 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, 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
- League1 Ontario Second Team All Star: 2016[5]
- League1 Ontario Second Team All Star: 2017[6]
Career statistics
- As of July 28, 2018[7]
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| TFC Academy | 2016 | League1 Ontario | 17 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| Toronto FC II | 2016 | USL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ "L1O Stats 2016". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "L1O Stats 2017". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Toronto FC II 1-5 Charlotte Independence". Soccerway.
- ^ "Canada announces squad for CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship". Canada Soccer. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "League1 Ontario Announces 2016 Men's First And Second Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 17, 2016.
- ^ "League1 Ontario Announces 2017 Men's First, Second and Third Team All-Stars". League1 Ontario. November 10, 2017.
- ^ Rocco Romeo at Soccerway