Oriol Romeu

Oriol Romeu, anchoring Girona's midfield at 33, remains a master of his craft. His style of play is characterised by an unwavering ability to retain possession, underpinning Girona’s stability in the centre of the park. Romeu's ball retention is exemplary, showcasing his knack for keeping the play ticking over. While he's not one to frequently threaten the goal, his focus is clearly on fortifying the midfield, where his experience shines through. His progressive passing is a standout element of his game, deftly linking defence and attack with precision. Although his ability in 1v1 defensive situations is steady, there's room for improvement in his penalty area defending. Nevertheless, his contribution to ball recovery remains a key asset, constantly disrupting opposition plays. In this scout report, the veteran’s player stats reveal a seasoned campaigner whose intelligence and composure are integral to Girona’s success.