Rômulo Borges Monteiro
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With Spartak Moscow in 2015
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| Full name | Rômulo Borges Monteiro | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1990 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Picos, Brazil | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | |||||||||||
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Current team
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Flamengo | |||||||||||
| Number | 27 | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 2004–2009 | Porto de Caruaru | |||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Vasco da Gama | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Vasco da Gama | 57 | (3) | |||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Spartak Moscow | 61 | (3) | |||||||||
| 2017– | Flamengo | 0 | (0) | |||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | Brazil Olympic | 6 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Brazil | 8 | (1) | |||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2012 |
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Rômulo Borges Monteiro (born 19 September 1990), known simply as Rômulo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Brazilian Série A club Flamengo.
Rômulo is known for his defensive abilities and initiation of attacks from the back, "He tracks his runner well and judges his tackles with composure" and is not scared to get forward.
Rômulo signed for Spartak Moscow in the summer of 2012 for a fee of around €8 million. He missed one-and-a-half seasons due to an injury against FC Rostov.
Rômulo left Spartak Moscow on 13 January 2017, after both agreed to the mutual termination of his contract.
On 13 January 2017 Rômulo signed with Brazilian Série A club Flamengo.
Rômulo played all six of Brazil's matches as they earned the silver medal at the 2012 Olympic tournament. He scored the opening goal of the 3–0 win over South Korea in the semi-final at Old Trafford, set up by Oscar.
Statistics accurate as of match played 10 September 2012
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