Luka Romero Bezzana was born on 18 November 2004 and is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.
16 Facts About Luka Romero
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Luka Romero's first goal in 2022 made him the first 2004-born player to score in the Italian top flight.
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Luka Romero joined AC Milan on a free transfer in 2023.
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Luka Romero moved to Formentera, Balearic Islands at the age of seven, and started to play at Ibiza-based Sant Jordi.
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In 2011, Luka Romero had a trial with Barcelona, but could not sign as he was under the age of 10 and did not live in the area.
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Luka Romero was called up to train with the main squad of Mallorca by manager Vicente Moreno on 5 June 2020.
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Luka Romero broke the age record for the five top European leagues which was held by Kalman Gerencseri since 1960.
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On 19 August 2021, Luka Romero was signed by Serie A club Lazio.
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On 17 October, Luka Romero was included in The Guardians 60 best young talents in world football born in 2004.
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Luka Romero's loan-spell was cut short and he returned to AC Milan after six months on 17 January 2025.
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Luka Romero holds all three passports, and is currently eligible to represent all three senior national teams.
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Luka Romero represented Argentina internationally at under-15 level in the 2019 South American U-15 Championship, where they finished runners-up, scoring two goals in six matches.
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In March 2020, Luka Romero was called up to represent Argentina's under-17s at the Montaigu Tournament, but the competition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Luka Romero received his first-ever call up to Argentina's senior team by manager Lionel Scaloni in March 2022.
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On 3 May 2023, Luka Romero was included in the Argentina U20 squad that took part in the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which took place in Argentina.
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Luka Romero's twin brother Tobias is a footballer, and plays as a goalkeeper.