Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva


Rômulo José Pacheco da Silva, simply known as Rômulo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Busan IPark as a midfielder.

Club career

Rômulo was born in Recife, Pernambuco, and graduated with Bahia's youth setup. On 16 November 2014 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.
On 10 February 2015 Rômulo renewed his contract until 2018.
On 6 February 2017, Rômulo signed with Korean second division side Busan IPark on a one year loan deal. After a successful debut season in Korea, Rômulo signed a three year contract with the club. In both 2018 and 2019, Rômulo was named in the official K League 2 team of the season. In the final game of the 2019 season, Rômulo scored a 77th minute penalty to give Busan the lead in the promotion-relegation playoff final against local rivals Gyeongnam FC. Busan went on to win the game 2-0 and achieve promotion to the K League 1.

Club career statistics (Korea only)

As of 21 December 2019