A dynamic forward from Brazil: Meet Rômulo
https://rbleipzig.com/en/news/meet-rb-leipzig-new-arrival-romulo-season-2025-26 The 23-year-old striker joins from the Turkish Süper Lig and has put pen to paper on a contract until 2030 First Team · Season 2025/2026 Aug 15, 2025 · 11:05 AM Content of this article 1 From Brazil to Türkiye to Leipzig 2 Strong athleticism 3 A cup game for the history books 4 Mentality and character 5 Profile For months, the media on the Aegean coast have been raving about a player who has helped bring Göztepe back to the top table of Turkish football. His name is Rômulo José Cardoso da Cruz, or Rômulo for short. Last term, the 23-year-old Brazilian played a huge part in the Izmir-based side competing in the upper reaches of the division after winning promotion the previous season . His record of 17 goals and 10 assists in 33 games speaks for itself . Standing at 1.93 metres tall, the powerful striker offers both a strong physical presence and an attacking dynamism whic...