Carlos Romero
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Carlos Romero 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Carlos Romero has appeared in 36 La Liga matches this season, totalling 3,195 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.20 | 96 |
| Goal involvements | 9 | 0.25 | 91 |
| Shots | 42 | 1.20 | 94 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 0.30 | 86 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 86 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.06 | 62 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 0.39 | 77 |
| Shots blocked | 16 | 0.45 | 95 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 73 |
| Key passes | 27 | 0.80 | 72 |
| Chances created | 24 | 0.68 | 71 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.17 | 74 |
Carlos Romero has taken 42 shots with 12 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 76 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 94th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Carlos Romero has 3 assists and 27 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 133 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1011 | 28.50 | 8 |
| Accurate passes | 802 | 22.60 | 9 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Long balls won | 50 | 1.41 | 29 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.03 | 74 |
| Accurate crosses | 17 | 0.48 | 69 |
| Backward passes | 182 | 5.13 | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 134 | 3.77 | 19 |
Carlos Romero has completed 802 of 1011 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 17 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 8th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 50 | 1.41 | 95 |
| Dribble attempts | 85 | 2.39 | 90 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 64 |
| Duels won | 178 | 5.01 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 0.39 | 5 |
| Touches | 1943 | 54.70 | 16 |
| Possession lost | 453 | 12.76 | 77 |
| Dribbled past | 29 | 0.82 | 73 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 0.54 | 36 |
| Dispossessed | 30 | 0.85 | 89 |
| Turnovers | 43 | 1.21 | 77 |
Carlos Romero completes 50 dribbles at a 59% success rate and wins 178 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (5th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 98 | 2.76 | 90 |
| Tackles won | 59 | 1.66 | 88 |
| Interceptions | 40 | 1.13 | 58 |
| Clearances | 74 | 2.08 | 13 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 172 | 4.85 | 87 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 4 | 0.11 | 16 |
| Errors led to shot | 4 | 0.11 | 80 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 36 |
Carlos Romero makes 98 tackles and 40 interceptions , adding 74 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 90th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 42 | 1.18 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.11 | 20 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 10.50 | n/a | 94 |
| Foul involvements | 61 | 1.72 | 39 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Carlos Romero has committed 42 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 10.5 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly left back (35 appearances), also at left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Carlos Romero previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 34 | 2,561 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 72 | 6.99 |
 Copa Del Rey | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8.27 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 22 | 1,719 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 33 | 7.11 |
| La Liga | 7 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga 2 | 24 | 961 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 6.14 |
About Carlos Romero
La Liga 2025/2026 season
This season in the La Liga, Carlos Romero has scored 6 goals and 3 assists across 36 appearances (36 starts), totalling 3195 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Carlos Romero has attempted 42 shots with 12 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Carlos Romero has created 24 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 50 successful dribbles from 85 attempts (59% success rate). Carlos Romero has contributed 27 key passes and 91 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Carlos Romero has registered 98 tackles (59 won), 40 interceptions, and 74 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 802 from 1011 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Carlos Romero has won 178 of 328 total duels.
Discipline
Carlos Romero has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 42 fouls and winning 19.
About Carlos Romero
Carlos Romero is a 24-year-old defender playing for Villarreal in the La Liga, representing Spain. Carlos Romero is left-footed. Born on 29 October 2001.
Most recent appearance
Carlos Romero's most recent match was away at Real Sociedad on February 6th. Villarreal drew 1-1. Carlos Romero played 90 minutes, registering 3 shots, 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.63.
Recent matches
- February 6th1-1 drawvsReal Sociedad(90 mins, rating 7.63)
- June 12th1-2 winatOsasuna(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.98)
- June 30th2-0 winvsAthletic Club(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.26)
- March 25th2-1 lossatSevilla(75 mins, rating 6.81)
- May 6th0-2 lossvsReal Madrid(90 mins, rating 6.79)
Teammates at Villarreal
Carlos Romero currently plays alongside Nicolas Pépé, Willy Kambwala, Hugo López, Alex Freeman, Alberto Moleiro, Juan Foyth, Tajon Buchanan, Luiz Júnior, Arnau Tenas, Gerard Moreno, Álex Forés, Diego Conde, Pau Navarro, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Thiago Fernández, Carlos Romero, Ilias Akhomach, Logan Costa, Carlos Macià, Tani Oluwaseyi, Ayoze Pérez, Sergi Cardona, Renato Veiga and Santiago Mouriño at Villarreal.