Jorge Romo

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.

Jorge Romo
Personal information
Full nameJorge Romo Fuentes
Date of birth(1923-04-20)20 April 1923
Place of birthHavana, Cuba
Date of death17 June 2014(2014-06-17) (aged 91)
Place of deathCuernavaca, Mexico
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1947–1950Club Asturias
1950–1954Club Deportivo Marte
1954–1961Deportivo Toluca
National team
1949–1960Mexico13(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Romo died in Mexico City from natural causes, aged 90.[2]

References

  1. "1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland". Archived from the original on 2011-09-18. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  2. Fallece Jorge Romo, ex mundialista mexicano. 17 June 2014. http://www.informador.com.mx/deportes/2014/533604/6/fallece-jorge-romo-ex-mundialista-mexicano.htm. Retrieved 17 June 2014. 

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