New York City FC announced today that Goalkeeper Tom\u00e1s Romero has signed a contract extension through\u00a0the 2027-28 season with\u00a0an\u00a0option\u00a0for the 2028-29 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The New Jersey native came to New York City FC in February 2024 and has since made six appearances across all competitions for the \u2018Boys in Blue.\u2019\u00a0During that span, the Goalkeeper recorded 17 saves and\u00a0one\u00a0clean sheet.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cTom\u00e1s\u00a0is an important part of our goalkeeping unit,\u00a0so it was always a priority to extend his contract,\u201d\u00a0said Sporting Director Todd Dunivant.\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re\u00a0excited to continue working with Tom\u00e1s\u00a0as we head into the second half of the season.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
This season,\u00a0Romero started New York City\u2019s Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 matchup against Westchester SC\u00a0making three saves in the Club\u2019s 5-2 win.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cSigning a new contract with New York City FC means a lot to me,\u201d said Goalkeeper Tom\u00e1s Romero. \u201cI\u2019m\u00a0grateful for the trust the Club has shown in me and for the opportunity to continue working alongside\u00a0a great group\u00a0of teammates and coaches. My focus is on continuing to improve every day and helping the team achieve its goals.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
The 25-year-old has\u00a0made\u00a019\u00a0appearances\u00a0for the El Salvador Men\u2019s National Team, debuting\u00a0in a 2021 friendly against Ecuador.\u00a0Romero\u00a0has also\u00a0represented his country at\u00a0the\u00a0Concacaf\u00a0Gold Cup\u00a0and Concacaf Nations League.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Transaction:\u00a0New York City FC Goalkeeper Tom\u00e1s Romero\u00a0signs\u00a0contract extension through the 2027-28 season with\u00a0an\u00a0option\u00a0for the 2028-29 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Date of Birth:\u00a0\u00a0December 19, 2000\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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