Jorge Romero (footballer manager)

Jorge Romero Sáez (born 15 December 1984) is a Spanish football manager, currently in charge of Real Madrid Juvenil A.

Jorge Romero
Personal information
Full name Jorge Romero Sáez
Date of birth (1984-12-15) 15 December 1984
Place of birth Córdoba, Spain
Club information
Current team
 Real Madrid (youth) (manager)
Teams managed
Don Bosco (youth)
2009–2012 Córdoba (youth)
2015–2016 Córdoba (assistant)
2016–2017 Córdoba B
2017–2018 Córdoba
2019–2020 Alcorcón B
2020– Real Madrid (youth)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Romero and the second or maternal family name is Sáez.

Manager career

Born in Córdoba, Andalusia, Romero joined Córdoba CF in 2009, from Don Bosco CF. Initially in charge of the youth setup, he was included in the first team staff during the 2012–13 season.[1]

On 1 March 2017, Romero was appointed manager of the reserve team in Segunda División B.[2] After avoiding relegation, he signed a new three-year contract with the club on 7 June.[3]

On 4 December 2017, Romero replaced fired Juan Merino at the helm of the main squad in Segunda División.[4] His first professional match occurred six days later, a 2–2 home draw against Rayo Vallecano.[5]

On 12 February 2018, Romero was sacked following a 1–5 heavy loss against CD Tenerife.[6] On 9 July 2019, after more than a year without coaching, he was appointed manager of AD Alcorcón's B-team in Tercera División.[7]

In July 2020, Romero joined Real Madrid CF to become a coach of Real Madrid Juvenil A side. [8]

Managerial statistics
As of match played 11 February 2018
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Córdoba B[9] 1 March 2017 4 December 2017 28 10 10 8 39 31 +8 035.71
Córdoba[10] 4 December 2017 12 February 2018 9 2 1 6 12 16 −4 022.22
Total 37 12 11 14 51 47 +4 032.43

References
  1. "Del Don Bosco al Arcángel: El ascenso de Jorge Romero" [From Don Bosco to Arcángel: The ascension of Jorge Romero] (in Spanish). La Voz de Córdoba. 10 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. "El Córdoba CF cesa a Losada y da la riendas del filial a Jorge Romero" [Córdoba CF sack Losada and give the reins of the reserve team to Jorge Romero] (in Spanish). Minuto 90. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  3. "Jorge Romero seguirá tres temporadas más en el filial" [Jorge Romero will remain three more seasons in the reserves] (in Spanish). El Día de Córdoba. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  4. "Merino, destituido como técnico del Córdoba" [Merino, sacked as Córdoba manager] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  5. "El Rayo salva un punto en el Arcángel" [Rayo save a point at the Arcángel] (in Spanish). Marca. 10 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  6. "El Córdoba Club de Fútbol anuncia el cese de Jorge Romero como entrenador del primer equipo" [Córdoba Club de Fútbol announce the sacking of Jorge Romero as first team manager] (in Spanish). Córdoba CF. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  7. "Jorge Romero, nuevo entrenador del Alcorcón B" [Jorge Romero, new manager of Alcorcón B] (in Spanish). Diario de Córdoba. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  8. "Jorge Romero to become Real Madrid U19 head coach". Marca. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  9. "Jorge Romero: Jorge Romero Sáez Matches 2016–17". BDFutbol. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
    "Jorge Romero: Jorge Romero Sáez Matches 2017–18". BDFutbol. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  10. "Jorge Romero: Jorge Romero Sáez Matches 2017–18". BDFutbol. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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