Dorny Romero

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Dorny Romero
Personal information
Full name Dorny Alexander Romero Chalas [1]
Date of birth (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth El Seibo, Dominican Republic [1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Aktobe
Number 17
Youth career
2012–2017 El Seibo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Delfines del Este
2017–2020 Cibao ?? (16)
2020–2021 Venados 16 (0)
2021–2022 Real Santa Cruz 51 (17)
2023–2024 Always Ready 32 (25)
2024– Aktobe 21 (4)
International career
2019–2021 Dominican Republic U23 3+ (3)
2019– Dominican Republic 36 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Dorny Alexander Romero Chalas (born 24 January 1998) is a Dominican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kazakhstan Premier League club Aktobe and the Dominican Republic national team. [2]

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Early life

Dorny Romero was born in Santo Domingo on 4 September 1995. He lived in El Seibo and studied at Sergio A. Beras High School. He began playing football at age 14 at Jean Anubi Football School. [3] Although he had first aspired to be a baseball player, Romero developed a passion for football and pursued it professionally.

Career

Romero signed his first professional contract with Delfines del Este FC in 2017 and within that same season, he signed with Cibao FC. He played two friendly games against Cuba, putting in outstanding performances and scoring both winning goals.

Romero made his professional debut for the Dominican Republic national football team in a 1–0 friendly win over Guadeloupe on 15 February 2019. [4] He wore the Cibao shirt until the summer of 2020, when he played the first phase of the Caribbean Club Championship in Jamaica, a tournament that gives access to the most important cups on the continent such as the CONCACAF Champions League and the CONCACAF League.

On 4 September 2020, the striker was announced by Venados of the Mexican soccer Liga de Ascenso, as his new acquisition to reinforce the attack of the entire state of Yucatán. Romero signed a two-year contract with the option of a third with the Mexican squad. [5]

On 13 March 2024, Kazakhstan Premier League club Aktobe announced the signing of Romero to a three-year contract. [6]

International goals

Scores and results list the Dominican Republic's goal tally first. [7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 October 2019 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 2–03–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
2.27 March 2021 Inter Miami CF Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United StatesFlag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla 1–06–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.3–0
4.2 June 2022 FFB Stadium, Belmopan, BelizeFlag of Belize.svg  Belize 2–02–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
5.5 June 2022Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of French Guiana.svg  French Guiana 1–12–32022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
6.18 November 2022 Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican RepublicFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1–01–1 Friendly
7.11 September 2023Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of Montserrat.svg  Montserrat 1–03–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
8.3–0
9.13 October 2023 Wildey Turf, Wildey, BarbadosFlag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 1–05–02023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
10.16 October 2023 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican RepublicFlag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 2–15–22023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
11.3–1
12.5–2
13.11 June 2024Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican RepublicFlag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands 2–04–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
14.4–0
15.7 September 2024 ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and BarbudaFlag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 1–13–2 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
16.10 September 2024ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and BarbudaFlag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 2–02–02024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B

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