Miguel Román (footballer)

For the Puerto Rican/American scientist, see Miguel Roman. For the Mexican boxer, see Miguel Román (boxer).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Román and the second or maternal family name is González.
Miguel Román
Personal information
Full name Miguel Román González
Date of birth (2002-12-26) 26 December 2002
Place of birth Gondomar, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Celta
Number 16
Youth career
Gondomar
Rápido Bouzas
2020–2021 Choco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Pontevedra 66 (2)
2023–2025 Celta B 70 (7)
2024– Celta 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2025

Miguel Román González (born 26 December 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Celta de Vigo.

Career

Born in Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Román began his career with hometown side Gondomar CF, and went on to play for Rápido de Bouzas and CD Choco as a youth.[1] In 2021, after finishing his formation, he joined Pontevedra CF; initially for the reserves, he became a first team member after impressing in the pre-season.[2][3]

Román was a regular starter for the Granates during his first senior season, scoring once in 28 matches as the club achieved promotion to Primera Federación.[1] On 24 July 2023, after suffering relegation, he joined RC Celta de Vigo on a three-year deal and was assigned to the B-team also in the third division.[4]

Román made his first team debut with Celta on 30 October 2024, starting in a 5–1 away routing of UD San Pedro, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[5][6] On 15 August of the following year, he renewed his contract with the club until 2028,[7] being definitely promoted to the main squad in La Liga.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Miguel Román, el diamente que pule el Pontevedra CF: «Pasé de jugar en el Choco juvenil a visitar campos como el de Riazor»" [Miguel Román, the diamond in the making at Pontevedra CF: "I went from playing at Choco juvenil to visiting stadiums like Riazor"] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 21 September 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Miguel Román, la revelación del Pontevedra CF: «Llegué para el filial y ahora ya juego en Pasarón»" [Miguel Román, the revelation of Pontevedra CF: "I arrived for the reserves and now I play at the Pasarón"] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Miguel Román oposita a revelación en el Pontevedra: "Si me dicen esto en verano no me lo creo"" [Miguel Román is a candidate for breakthrough player at Pontevedra: "If someone told me this in the summer, I would not believe it"] (in Spanish). Pontevedra Viva. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Miguel Román, cuarto fichaje del Celta Fortuna" [Miguel Román, fourth signing of Celta Fortuna] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Titularidad y debut de Miguel Román con el Celta: "Es el equipo de mi vida"" [Starting spot and debut of Miguel Román with Celta: "It is the team of my life"] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Miguel Román: «Doy las gracias a Claudio por la confianza que ha depositado en mí»" [Miguel Román: "I thank Claudio for the trust he has placed in me"] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Miguel Román renews with Celta until 2028". RC Celta Vigo. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Miguel Román renueva con el Celta hasta 2028" [Miguel Román renews with Celta until 2028] (in Spanish). Atlántico. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
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