Jorge Romo
Mexican footballer (1923-2014)
Jorge Romo Fuentes (20 April 1923 – 17 June 2014) was a Mexican football midfielder. He played for Mexico in the 1954 and 1958 FIFA World Cups.[1] He also played for Club Deportivo Marte and Deportivo Toluca.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Romo Fuentes | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Havana, Cuba | ||
| Date of death | 17 June 2014 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Cuernavaca, Mexico | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1950 | Club Asturias | ||
| 1950–1954 | Club Deportivo Marte | ||
| 1954–1961 | Deportivo Toluca | ||
| National team | |||
| 1949–1960 | Mexico | 13 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Romo died in Mexico City from natural causes, aged 90.[2]
References
change- ↑ "1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland". Archived from the original on 2011-09-18. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
- ↑ "Fallece Jorge Romo, ex mundialista mexicano". 17 June 2014. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
Other websites
change- FIFA profile Archived 2015-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Jorge Romo's profile at worldfootball.net
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