Gonzalo Romero

Gonzalo Romero
Personal information
Full name	Gonzalo Antonio Romero Paz
Date of birth	(1975-03-25) March 25, 1975
Place of birth	Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1998	CSD Municipal
1998–1999	Aurora F.C.
1999–2000	Cobán Imperial
2000–2012	CSD Municipal	198+	(14+)
2012	Deportivo Marquense	7	(0)
National team
2000–2012	Guatemala	80	(9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Romero and the second or maternal family name is Paz.

Gonzalo Antonio Romero Paz (born 25 March 1975) is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder who last played for local club Deportivo Marquense in the Guatemala's top division.

Club career

Romero joined Guatemalan top side CSD Municipal in 2000 from Cobán Imperial.

He made his debut for the Guatemalan national team in a June 2000 World Cup qualification match against Antigua and Barbuda, coming on as a substitute for Edgar Valencia. He has, as of January 2010, earned 77 caps, scoring 9 goals^[1] and represented his country during the 2006 and 2010 World Cup qualification campaigns.^[2]

He also played at three CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments.

Scores and results list. Guatemala's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2 July 2003	Candlestick Park, San Francisco, United States	Peru	1-2	1-2	Friendly match
2	31 March 2004	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	El Salvador	3-0	3-0	Friendly match
3	11 August 2004	Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala	Trinidad and Tobago	3-0	4-1	Friendly match
4	23 February 2005	Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala	Honduras	1-0	1-1	Continental qualifier
5	13 July 2005	Reliant Stadium, Houston, United States	South Africa	1-0	1-1	2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup
6	17 August 2005	Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala	Panama	1-0	1-0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
7	3 September 2005	Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	2-1	2-3	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
8	21 June 2008	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States	Saint Lucia	1-0	3-1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
9	21 June 2008	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States	Saint Lucia	2-0	3-1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

Guatemala squads

Guatemala squad – 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 Estrada 2 Chen 3 Melgar 4 Swisher 5 Cabrera 6 Jiménez 7 Benítez 8 Romero 9 Acevedo 10 García 11 Ramírez 14 Albizuris 15 Plata 18 Pérez 19 Thompson 20 C. Ruiz 21 Pivaral 22 Ortiz 23 Donis Coach: Cortés

Guatemala squad – 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 Estrada 2 Morales 4 González 6 Monterroso 7 Thompson 8 Rodríguez 9 Acevedo 10 García 13 Martínez 14 Aguirre 15 Plata 16 Machón 18 Romero 19 Valencia 20 C. Ruiz 21 Zacarías 22 Motta Coach: Aguado

Guatemala squad – 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 Klee 2 Morales 3 Melgar 4 Chen 5 Hernández 6 Cabrera 7 Thompson 8 Romero 9 Zacarías 10 Villatoro 11 Ramírez 12 Figueroa 13 Martínez 14 Ponciano 17 Pezzarossi 20 Ruiz 21 Gómez 22 Molina 23 Sandoval 24 Dávila 25 Motta 26 Sanabria Coach: Maradiaga

Guatemala squad – 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 Jerez 2 Medina 3 Noriega 4 Castrillo 5 Gallardo 6 Cabrera 7 Vásquez 8 Romero 9 Velásquez 10 Contreras 11 H. López 12 Motta 13 González 14 Figueroa 15 León 16 Pappa 17 Pezzarossi 18 Isaula 19 Águila 20 Ruiz (c) 21 Paredes 23 Arreola 24 J. López Coach: Almeida

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