Luka Romero

Luka Romero
Romero training with Argentina U20 in 2023
Personal information
Full name Luka Romero Bezzana[1]
Date of birth (2004-11-18) 18 November 2004 (age 19)[2]
Place of birth Durango, Mexico
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Alavés
(on loan from AC Milan)
Number 20
Youth career
Formentera
2011–2015 Sant Jordi
2015–2020 Mallorca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Mallorca 7 (1)
2020–2021 Mallorca B 15 (2)
2021–2023 Lazio 14 (1)
2023– AC Milan 4 (0)
2024Almería (loan) 13 (3)
2024–Alavés (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2019 Argentina U15 6 (2)
2019 Argentina U16 1 (0)
2019–2020 Argentina U17 2 (0)
2022–2023 Argentina U20 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:30, 3 October 2024 (UTC)

Luka Romero Bezzana (born 18 November 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for La Liga club Alavés, on loan from Serie A club AC Milan. Born in Mexico, he represented Argentina at the youth international level.

Coming through the youth system, Romero made his first-team debut with Mallorca in La Liga aged 15 years and 219 days, becoming the youngest player to play in a top five European league. After alternating in 2020–21 between Mallorca's first team and B team, Romero joined Serie A side Lazio in 2021. His first goal in 2022 made him the first 2004-born player to score in the Italian top flight. He joined AC Milan on a free transfer in 2023.

  1. ^ "Luka Romero Bezzana". S.S. Lazio. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Luka Romero". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ https://www.udalmeriasad.com/jugadores/luka-romero [bare URL]