Jorge Romo

Mexican footballer (1923-2014)

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 name Jorge Romo Fuentes
Date of birth (1923-04-20)20 April 1923
Place of birth Havana, Cuba
Date of death 17 June 2014(2014-06-17) (aged 91)
Place of death Cuernavaca, Mexico
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Club Asturias
1950–1954 Club Deportivo Marte
1954–1961 Deportivo Toluca
National team
1949–1960 Mexico 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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

References

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  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. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.

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