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Oriol Romeu (Oriol Romeu Vidal) was born on 24 September, 1991 in Ulldecona, Spain, is a Spanish footballer (born 1991). Discover Oriol Romeu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?

Popular As Oriol Romeu Vidal
Occupation N/A
Age 32 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 24 September, 1991
Birthday 24 September
Birthplace Ulldecona, Spain
Nationality Spain

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Oriol Romeu Height, Weight & Measurements

At 32 years old, Oriol Romeu height is 1.83 m and Weight 79 kg.

Physical Status
Height 1.83 m
Weight 79 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Oriol Romeu Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Oriol Romeu worth at the age of 32 years old? Oriol Romeu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Spain. We have estimated Oriol Romeu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1921

He received his first start on the 21st, in a 0–0 draw (penalty shootout win) against Fulham for the season's Football League Cup.

1991

Oriol Romeu Vidal (born 24 September 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for La Liga club Barcelona.

Romeu began his career at Barcelona, playing mainly in their reserves at Barcelona B.

2004

He arrived in FC Barcelona's youth academy in 2004, from neighbours RCD Espanyol, and progressed through the club's youth academy until breaking into the reserve team.

2008

Romeu represented Spain up to under-21 level, and was part of their under-17 team which won the 2008 European Championship.

2009

Manager Pep Guardiola handed him his first appearance for the senior side in a friendly against Kuwaiti team Kazma Sporting Club, and subsequently included him in the squad for the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup which took place in Abu Dhabi.

2010

Romeu was included in the nineteen-man Barcelona squad on 13 August 2010, due to the need to rest some of Barcelona's Spanish internationals.

He was to face Sevilla in the first leg of the season's Spanish Supercup.

He made his official competitive debut in that game, playing the full ninety minutes in the 1–3 away loss.

2011

In 2011, he joined Chelsea for €5 million, spending time on loan at Valencia and VfB Stuttgart before moving to Southampton four years later.

He played 256 times for Southampton before returning to La Liga with Girona in 2022.

Romeu made his first La Liga appearance on 15 May 2011, playing the last ten minutes of a 0–0 home draw against Deportivo de La Coruña in the place of another club youth graduate, Jonathan dos Santos.

Reports began to link Romeu with a move to Chelsea on 22 July 2011.

The following day he agreed terms for his transfer, pending a medical or personal terms as he was away on international duty at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Romeu made his official debut for Chelsea on 10 September 2011, being brought on as a substitute in the 79th minute of the 2–1 away win against Sunderland.

Romeu's first UEFA Champions League appearance came on 19 October 2011, playing the full 90 minutes in a 5–0 group stage home win against K.R.C. Genk.

His first start in the Premier League was against Wolverhampton Wanderers on 26 November, putting in a solid performance in a 3–0 home win.

In December 2011, Chelsea issued a statement regarding the deal surrounding Romeu's buy back clause with Barcelona.

The statement highlighted that the Blaugrana did not have an automatic buy back clause as first suggested, only having first refusal on any deal if the Blues wanted to sell him in the future.

2012

He also played for the country at the 2012 Olympics.

Born in Ulldecona, Tarragona, Catalonia, Romeu started his career at local CF Ulldecona.

On 4 August the English club announced the completion of the transfer, with the player signing a four-year contract in a deal worth €5 million – the deal also gave Barcelona first refusal via a buy back option should Chelsea deem him surplus to requirements, seeing Barcelona pay €10 million in 2012 or €15 million in 2013 to bring him back to the Camp Nou; he was given the number 6 shirt for the new campaign.

On 25 September 2012, Romeu scored his first goal for Chelsea, taking a penalty in a 6–0 win against Wolves at Stamford Bridge for the season's League Cup.

Manager Roberto Di Matteo stated that the departures of Yossi Benayoun, Michael Essien and Raul Meireles would mean more playing opportunities for the Spaniard; however, on 11 December, he suffered a knee injury in a game against Sunderland, being sidelined for the rest of the season.

2013

On 12 July 2013, Romeu returned to Spain and joined Valencia in a season-long loan deal.

He made his debut for the club on 15 September, in a 3–1 defeat at Real Betis.

In February, during training Romeu suffered another knee injury that kept him out of action for a month.

During his time with Valencia, Romeu played 18 games.

2014

On 17 July 2014, Romeu signed a new contract with Chelsea, keeping him at the club until 2017.

On 4 August, however, he was loaned to VfB Stuttgart in Germany.

He made his debut twenty days later in a 1–1 draw at Borussia Mönchengladbach.

2015

On 13 August 2015, Romeu joined Southampton for £5 million on a three-year deal.

He made his debut two days later, as a half-time substitute for Dušan Tadić in a 3–0 home defeat to Everton, earning a booking after three minutes for a foul on James McCarthy.

He scored his first goal for the Saints – and first in a professional league – on 5 December, equalising for a 1–1 draw against Aston Villa at St Mary's Stadium.

2017

After missing only one league game all season for Claude Puel's Saints, Romeu signed a new four-and-a-half-year deal on 24 January 2017.

Puel compared Romeu to Chelsea player N'Golo Kanté.

He was voted the club's Player of the Season, at the end of a campaign that saw them reach the EFL Cup Final.

2020

In November 2020, Romeu signed a new contract to keep him at Southampton until the summer of 2023.

On 23 February 2021, he produced “one of the greatest tackles of all time” after he made up a serious amount of ground to prevent Leeds United forward Raphinha from scoring, but the game ended in a 3–0 defeat.

In the same game, he picked up an ankle injury and required surgery, which was expected to see him miss the remainder of the season.