Romário

Romário (born 29 January 1966) is a Brazilian politician and retired football player. He has played for Brazil national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time.[1]

Romário Faria
Official Senate portrait of Romário, 2015
Senator for Rio de Janeiro
Assumed office
1 February 2015
Second Vice President of the Federal Senate
Assumed office
1 February 2021
PresidentRodrigo Pacheco
Preceded byIzalci Lucas
Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
In office
1 February 2011 – 1 February 2015
Personal details
Born (1966-01-29) 29 January 1966
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyPL (2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PP (2001–09)
  • PSB (2009–17)
  • PODE (2017–21)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse(s)
  • Mônica Santoro
    (m. 1988; div. 1995)
  • Danielle Favatto
    (m. 1996; div. 2001)
  • Isabelle Bittencourt
    (m. 2010; div. 2012)
Children6
ProfessionFootballer, politician
Association football career
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1979–1980 Olaria
1981–1985 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1988 Vasco da Gama 141 (80)
1988–1993 PSV Eindhoven 145 (129)
1993–1995 Barcelona 65 (39)
1995–1996 Flamengo 79 (68)
1996–1997 Valencia 12 (6)
1997 → Flamengo (loan) 36 (35)
1998–1999 Flamengo 94 (81)
2000–2002 Vasco da Gama 136 (131)
2002–2004 Fluminense 75 (47)
2003 → Al Sadd (loan) 3 (0)
2005–2006 Vasco da Gama 54 (39)
2006 Miami FC 26 (19)
2006 → Adelaide United (loan) 4 (1)
2007 Vasco da Gama 19 (15)
2009 America Football Club 1 (0)
Total 890 (690)
National team
1985 Brazil U20 11 (11)
1988 Brazil U23 7 (8)
1987–2005 Brazil 70 (56)
Teams managed
2007–2008 Vasco da Gama
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner1994 USA
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner1997 Saudi Arabia
Copa América
Winner1989 Brazil
Winner1997 Bolivia
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Third place1998 USA
Olympic Games
Runner-up1988 SeoulTeam
South American U-20 Championship
Winner1985 Paraguay
Beach soccer
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Third place2005 Brazil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In February 2015, he was elected to the Brazilian Senate. In February 2021, he became Second Vice President of the Senate.

Career statistics

Club
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Season Club League Regional league Cup Continental Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 1985 Série A 702111—00—2811
1986 Série A 2392520———4829
1987 Série A 1782416———4124
1988 Série A 002416———2416
Total 47179463———14180
PSV 1988–89 Eredivisie 2419—5422313426
1989–90 Eredivisie 2023—3246—2731
1990–91 Eredivisie 2525—3520—3030
1991–92 Eredivisie 159—102010199
1992–93 Eredivisie 2622—3397103932
Total 11098—1514191551149128
Barcelona 1993–94 La Liga 3330—20102204732
1994–95 La Liga 134—0053—187
Total 4634—20155206539
Flamengo 1995 Série A 16821265142—4637
1996 Série A 3019265100643331
Total 198405210242647968
Valencia 1996–97 La Liga 54—0000—54
1997–98 La Liga 61—11——72
Total 115—1100—126
Flamengo 1997 Série A 4318188700673635
1998 Série A 201411104634214035
1999 Série A 191215167778635446
Total 43294444192010121411130116
Vasco da Gama 2000 Série A 2820171921141410127166
2001 Série A 18216110095633940
2002 Série A 004875—14132526
Total 464127389618163531135132
Fluminense 2002 Série A 26160000——2616
2003 Série A 2113450000—2518
2004 Série A 1359622——2413
Total 6034131122——7547
Al-Sadd (loan) 2002–03 Qatar Stars League 30—00——30
Vasco da Gama 2005 Série A 302210731——4330
2006 Série A 001061300—119
Total 3022201344——5439
Miami FC 2006 USL 1st 2519—10——2619
Adelaide United 2006–07 A-League 41——00—41
Vasco da Gama 2007 Série A 639103210—1915
América-RJ 2009 Campeonato Carioca Série B1 001000——10
Career total 450311248231665167506247893690
  1. Includes UEFA Super Cup (1988), Intercontinental Cup (1988), Dutch Super Cup (1991, 1992), Supercopa de España (1993), FIFA Club World Cup (2000).

International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Brazil 198764
198872
1989114
199010
1991 0 0
199220
199312
19941010
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
19971719
199873
1999 0 0
200027
200153
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
200511
Total7055
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Romário goal.
List of international goals scored by Romário[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 28 May 1987 Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland  Finland 1–1 3–2 Friendly [4]
2 1 June 1987 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel  Israel 1–0 4–0 Friendly [5]
3 3–0
4 28 June 1987 Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras, Córdoba, Argentina  Venezuela 5–0 5–0 1987 Copa América
5 7 July 1988 Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne, Australia  Australia 1–0 1–0 Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup [6]
6 17 July 1988 Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia 1–0 2–0 Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup [7]
7 12 July 1989 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Argentina 2–0 2–0 1989 Copa América
8 14 July 1989 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Paraguay 3–0 3–0 1989 Copa América [8]
9 16 July 1989 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Uruguay 1–0 1–0 1989 Copa América [9]
10 30 July 1989 Estadio Brígido Iriarte, Caracas, Venezuela  Venezuela 2–0 4–0 1990 World Cup qualifier [10]
11 19 September 1993 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Uruguay 1–0 2–0 1994 World Cup qualifier [11]
12 2–0
13 5 June 1994 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Canada  Canada 1–0 1–1 Friendly [12]
14 8 June 1994 Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, United States  Honduras 1–0 8–2 Friendly [13]
15 2–0
16 5–1
17 12 June 1994 Bulldog Stadium, Fresno, United States  El Salvador 1–0 4–0 Friendly [14]
18 20 June 1994 Stanford Stadium, Stanford, United States  Russia 1–0 2–0 1994 FIFA World Cup [15]
19 24 June 1994 Stanford Stadium, Stanford, United States  Cameroon 1–0 3–0 1994 FIFA World Cup [16]
20 28 June 1994 Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, United States  Sweden 1–1 1–1 1994 FIFA World Cup [17]
21 9 July 1994 Cotton Bowl, Dallas, United States  Netherlands 1–0 3–2 1994 FIFA World Cup [18]
22 13 July 1994 Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States  Sweden 1–0 1–0 1994 FIFA World Cup [19]
23 2 April 1997 Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília, Brazil  Chile 1–0 4–0 Friendly [20]
24 3–0
25 30 April 1997 Orange Bowl, Miami, United States  Mexico 2–0 4–0 Friendly [21]
26 3–0
27 4–0
28 31 May 1997 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway  Norway 1–1 2–4 Friendly [22]
29 8 June 1997 Stade de Gerland, Lyon, France  Italy 3–3 3–3 Tournoi de France [23]
30 10 June 1997 Parc des Princes, Paris, France  England 1–0 1–0 Tournoi de France [24]
31 13 June 1997 Estadio Ramón Aguilera, Santa Cruz, Bolivia  Costa Rica 5–0 5–0 1997 Copa América [25]
32 26 June 1997 Estadio Ramón Aguilera, Santa Cruz, Bolivia  Peru 3–0 7–0 1997 Copa América [26]
33 5–0
34 7 December 1997 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa  South Africa 1–0 2–1 Friendly [27]
35 12 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia 2–0 3–0 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup [28]
36 3–0
37 16 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Mexico 1–0 3–2 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup [29]
38 19 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Czech Republic 1–0 2–0 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup [30]
39 21 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Australia 3–0 6–0 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup [31]
40 4–0
41 6–0
42 5 February 1998 Orange Bowl, Miami, United States  Guatemala 1–1 1–1 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup [32]
43 8 February 1998 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States  El Salvador 2–0 4–0 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup [33]
44 15 February 1998  Jamaica 1–0 1–0 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup [34]
45 3 September 2000 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Bolivia 1–0 5–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [35]
46 3–0
47 4–0
48 8 October 2000 Estadio Jose Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo, Venezuela  Venezuela 3–0 6–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [36]
49 4–0
50 5–0
51 6–0
52 7 March 2001 Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico  Mexico 2–2 3–3 Friendly [37]
53 3–3
54 25 April 2001 Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil  Peru 1–1 1–1 2002 World Cup qualifier [38]
55 27 April 2005 Estádio do Pacaembu, São Paulo, Brazil  Guatemala 2–0 3–0 Friendly [39]

Honours

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