This was the former captain’s stay at the club
Independiente: Velasco, the situation of Bustos, the departure of Romero and more”>Silvio Romero leaves Independiente. This was his time at the club!
Silvio Romero joined Independiente in January 2018, with the clear objective of strengthening the champion team of the South American 2017 and going in search of the Copa Libertadores that year. The transaction was made at a value of 4,200,000 dollars for 60% of the pass that belonged to America de México.
In his first year at Red, he could not show all his quality, having to play more leaning on the right and with an Emmanuel Gigliotti well referenced as the nine in the area, but still he knew how to earn his participation and good consideration by Ariel Hello. In his second semester he would experience important moments, such as his goal that earned him Suruga Bank and a goal against River in Libertadores, that although it did not serve gave wings him in the consideration.
The year 2019 started with 33 games played at the club and 9 goals marked, having a Super League difficult to forget in which was the scorer of the same with 12 goals marked. In addition, in the South American Cup also He was the top scorer of the tournament with 5 goals scored. The nine began to pay with so many and made up for the absence of Gigliotti at the height of the circumstances.
The year 2020 was atypical in the world, the captain played 25 games and scored 10 goals, but without a doubt his great performance was post-suspension of football by Covid. There he played 13 games, scored 6 goals and participated in 43% of the goals made by the team.
Already in 2021, his last year at the club, the captain scored 18 goals in 52 games played. In this way the player rHe scored 51 goals in his entire stay at the club, playing 116 games. In addition, he was the club’s top scorer in the last decade, top scorer in international cups and top scorer at the Rojo stadium.
