Cagliari- Games
- 12
- 11 starts
- Minutes
- 1,006
- 84 a game
- Goals
- 1
- 0.4 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.7 xA
Player profile
1,006 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Carrying central midfielder
Romano's standout number is dribbling, in the top quarter of central midfielders. Most of the rest sits below the middle, and he loses more duels than most in the role.
Key strengths
Carries the ball. 0.81 dribbles won per 90, percentile 76.
Shoots. 1.25 shots per 90, percentile 60.
Areas for development
Loses duels. Wins 43.4% of duels, percentile 15.
Passing. 84.3% pass accuracy, percentile 29, and 4.65 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 27.
Low ball-winning. 0.72 interceptions per 90, percentile 29, and 4.38 recoveries per 90, percentile 36.
Similar players
- Youssef Maleh LecceDuels won 15 v 22 and interceptions 29 v 34.
- Carlos Dotor MálagaDribbles won 76 v 71 and pass accuracy 29 v 38.
- Noah Cadiou LorientDribbles won 76 v 75, shots 60 v 60.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Carries the ball. 0.81 dribbles won per 90, percentile 76.
Shoots. 1.25 shots per 90, percentile 60.
Areas for development
Loses duels. Wins 43.4% of duels, percentile 15.
Passing. 84.3% pass accuracy, percentile 29, and 4.65 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 27.
Low ball-winning. 0.72 interceptions per 90, percentile 29, and 4.38 recoveries per 90, percentile 36.
Similar players
- Youssef Maleh LecceDuels won 15 v 22 and interceptions 29 v 34.
- Carlos Dotor MálagaDribbles won 76 v 71 and pass accuracy 29 v 38.
- Noah Cadiou LorientDribbles won 76 v 75, shots 60 v 60.
Against 171 central midfielders
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle
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Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the own half, left (11%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 30%, Middle third 54%, Final third 16%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 10 | 871 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.58 | 12 | 8 | 6.85 |
| Coppa Italia | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 2 | 0 | 7.01 |
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