| Rômulo | |
| Upright: | 0.7 |
| Fullname: | Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva |
| Birth Date: | 27 October 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Recife, Brazil |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Chengdu Rongcheng |
| Clubnumber: | 10 |
| Youthyears1: | 2011–2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Bahia |
| Years1: | 2014–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Bahia |
| Caps1: | 55 |
| Goals1: | 6 |
| Years2: | 2016 |
| Clubs2: | → Bragantino (loan) |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2017 |
| Clubs3: | → Busan IPark (loan) |
| Caps3: | 21 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2018–2021 |
| Clubs4: | Busan IPark |
| Caps4: | 94 |
| Goals4: | 28 |
| Years5: | 2021– |
| Caps5: | 51 |
| Goals5: | 17 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 8 January 2023 |
Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva (born 27 October 1995), simply known as Rômulo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Chengdu Rongcheng as a midfielder.
Rômulo was born in Recife, Pernambuco, and graduated with Bahia's youth setup. On 16 November 2014 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[1]
On 10 February 2015 Rômulo renewed his contract until 2018.[2]
On 6 February 2017, Rômulo signed with Korean second division side Busan IPark on a one year loan deal.[3] After a successful debut season in Korea, Rômulo signed a three-year contract with the club.[4] In both 2018 and 2019, Rômulo was named in the official K League 2 team of the season. In the final game of the 2019 season, Rômulo scored a 77th minute penalty to give Busan the lead in the promotion-relegation playoff final against local rivals Gyeongnam FC. Busan went on to win the game 2-0 and achieve promotion to the K League 1.
On 15 April 2021 Rômulo would join Chinese second tier football club Chengdu Rongcheng.[5] In his debut seasons with the club he would establish himself as a regular within the team and aid them to promotion at the end of the 2021 league campaign.[6]
As of 8 January 2023
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Bahia | 2014 | Série A | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 3 | 1 | |
| 2015 | Série B | 22 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 46 | 3 | ||
| 2016 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Total | 25 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 6 | |||
| Bragantino (loan) | 2016 | Série B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 0 | |
| Busan IPark (loan) | 2017 | K League 2 | 21 | 1 | colspan="2" | - | 5 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 1 | 28 | 2 | |
| Busan IPark | 2018 | K League 2 | 36 | 10 | colspan="2" | - | 3 | 2 | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 1 | 41 | 13 | |
| 2019 | K League 2 | 32 | 14 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 1 | 34 | 15 | ||
| 2020 | K League 1 | 26 | 4 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 26 | 4 | ||
| Total | 94 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 101 | 32 | |||
| Chengdu Rongcheng | 2021 | China League One | 12 | 4 | colspan="2" | - | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | |
| 2022 | Chinese Super League | 32 | 12 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 32 | 12 | ||
| Total | 44 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 17 | |||
| Career total | 186 | 47 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 240 | 57 | |||