Aristóteles Romero

Aristóteles Romero
Personal information
Full name	Hermes Aristóteles Romero Espinoza
Date of birth	18 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Calabozo, Guárico, Venezuela
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2015	Carabobo
2014–2015	→ Monagas (loan)
2015	Deportivo Lara
2016	Carabobo
2016–2017	Mineros
2017–2021	Crotone
2018	→ Ankaran Hrvatini (loan)
2019	→ Rayo Majadahonda (loan)
2019–2020	→ Partizani Tirana (loan)
2022	Deportivo Lara
2022	Partizani Tirana
International career‡
2017–	Venezuela
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2021; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2018

Hermes Aristóteles Romero Espinoza (born 18 October 1995) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Aristotle began his career at Carabobo FC. He had a loan stint with Monagas Sport Club, before returning to Carabobo. He then moved to Cabudaren club ACD Lara. In June 2016 he signed on with Mineros de Guayana, becoming a regular in the team from Puerto Ordaz.^[1]

On 31 January 2019, he joined Spanish club Rayo Majadahonda on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.^[2]

He was called up to the Venezuela national football team in September 2016. He, however, did not break into the first team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) matches against Brazil and Uruguay.^[3]^[4]^[5]

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^ "OPERAZIONI DI MERCATO" (in Italian). F.C. Crotone. 31 January 2019.
^ "Aristotle Romero: "I cried for joy"". La Vino Tinto (Venezuelan National Football Team). Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^ "La Vino Tinto mulling prospects". Diario Meridiano. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^ "Alejandro Guerra to lead Venezuela for games with Uruguay and Brazil". Futbol Red. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.