Impact Romero underwent surgery to clean up the right knee in March and might not return before the end of the season. Niki Maenpaa might start the rest of the way, as Luca Lezzerini is nursing a major injury as well.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Will not return soon Romero (knee) is rehabbing in Argentina and it is uncertain when he will be back, coach Paolo Zanetti announced.
Undergoes knee surgery Romero had keyhole surgery to remove some loose bodies in the right knee, Venezia announced.
Impact Romero had already been ruled out for Monday's game versus Lazio and will most likely sit out additional matches, but he is not dealing with a new serious injury. Niki Maenpaa will fill in between the sticks until he is ready to return.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Will miss Lazio game Romero did not travel to Rome with the rest of the team for Monday's game against Lazio and will likely undergo knee surgery in the next few days, Trivenetogoal informs.
Impact Romero supposedly got injured in practice and will sit out Monday's fixture and likely more. The team will provide further details if he does need to go under the knife. With Luca Lezzerini (thigh) lost for the season, Niki Maenpaa will return in goal after a shaky start of the season and will be backed up by Bruno Bertinato.
MARCH 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes four goals versus Sassuolo Romero had six saves and allowed four goals in Sunday's 1-4 loss to Sassuolo.
Impact Romero had a rather unfortunate display as he was beaten by a sure-fire shot by Giacomo Raspadori in the early going and then by three penalty kicks, and he came close to catching all three. He has surrendered eight goals and made 15 saves in the last three matches since returning between the sticks. Venezia will visit Lazio next Monday.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Makes eight saves in loss Romero made eight saves and one clearance in Sunday's 3-1 loss at Verona.
Impact Romero had a good outing and made his second-most saves in the season, but it wasn't enough to avoid the road loss -- in an amazing performance from Giovanni Simeone. The goalkeeper has only three clean sheets in the season, the last one in November, and will now look to bounce back when they host Sassuolo on Sunday.
MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes once in return Romero made one save and conceded one goal during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Genoa.
Impact Romero returned to the team after recovering from a COVID-19 infection and was beaten in the 29th minute when Caleb Ekuban fired a powerful low shot to draw things level at 1-1. Other than that, he showed his usual safety when called into action. Clean sheets have been hard to come by for the veteran goalkeeper, but he usually makes up for that with a lot of saves as he has 60 over 14 league starts this season. Up next for Romero is Sunday's visit to Verona.
FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Will resume starting against Genoa Romero tested negative for COVID-19 after the trip to Argentina and trained fully Wednesday, Il Gazzettino reports.
Impact Romero will reclaim the starting job he had relinquished to Luca Lezzerini as the teammate suffered a serious thigh injury. He has allowed 25 goals, made 59 saves and kept three clean sheets in 13 appearances. Venezia will host Genoa SUnday.
FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unavailable against Torino Romero will miss Saturday's match against Torino as in Argentina for the birth of his child, Goal.com informs.
Impact Romero has not been starting lately as the coach decided to keep Luca Lezzerini in the Xi after a pair of good outings while the teammate had COVID-19. He is out altogether for this one for personal reasons.
FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unused against Napoli Romero (COVID-19) did not get the start in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Napoli.
Impact Romero was available after the viral infection, but the coach elected to keep Luca Lezzerini in the XI. The two will probably compete for the starting job the rest of the way. Venezia will face Torino away Saturday.
FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Will be back against Napoli Romero has cleared the COVID-19 protocol, Il Messaggero reports.
Impact Romero sat out the past two matches, although the team, while announcing a few cases, had not named the players involved in the outbreak. He will resume starting over Luca Lezzerini after the break. He has allowed 25 goals, made 59 saves and kept three clean sheets in 13 games.
JANUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scratched for Empoli game Romero (undisclosed) will miss Sunday's game versus Empoli.
Impact Romero was expected to start as usual in this one but he has been ruled out altogether. Venezia announced four unnamed COVID-19 cases Saturday. Luca Lezzerini is replacing him between the sticks.
JANUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes three on Sunday Romero allowed three goals while making four saves during Sunday's 3-0 loss to AC Milan.
Impact Romero conceded a goal in the first half and two in the second as Venezia dropped all three points on Sunday. The keeper has now allowed 25 goals in 13 league starts while his four saves upped his season total to 59.
JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available versus Milan Romero would have not played against Salernitana as he had to quarantine after a late return from Argentina, but he did not test positive for COVID-19 and will be available Sunday...
Impact Romero would have sat out the previous match had it been played, but he is good to go for this one and will most likely start on goal, as it has been the case since he joined as a free agent. He has allowed 22 goals, made 55 saves and kept three clean sheets in 12 matches so far.
JANUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unavailable against Salernitana Romero (undisclosed) was not included in Venezia's squad list to face Salernitana Thursday.
Impact Romero is out for unspecified reasons, but Venezia announced two unnamed positive COVID-19 cases after the holidays. His backups Niki Maenpaa and Luca Lezzerini have both started matches before he joined.
JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Makes one save in loss Romero made one save during Wednesday's 3-1 loss to Lazio.
Impact Romero had a game to forget, conceding three goals and making a season-low one save in the proccess. The goalkeeper will now look to bounce back when they visit Salernitana on Jan 6.
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Six saves against Sampdoria Romero made six saves and conceded a goal in a 1-1 draw against Sampdoria on Sunday.
Impact Romero had an impressive game for the visitors. The 34-year-old conceded a goal but made six crucial saves as well. It was the fifth consecutive fixture where Romero failed to keep a clean sheet.
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Excels again in Juventus clash Romero had five saves, two clearances and one punch and gave up one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Juventus.
Impact Romero could not catch Alvaro Morata's deflection, but he blocked multiple shots, in particular a point-blank range one by Federico Bernardeschi in the second half, allowing his team to pick up a point in a difficult match-up. He has surrendered 18 goals, made 48 saves and kept three clean sheets in ten matches. Venezia will face Sampdoria away next Sunday.
DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
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Makes three saves in loss Romero made three saves and allowed four goals in Sunday's 4-3 loss versus Verona.
Impact Romero had a poor outing as he conceded four goals in Sunday's 4-3 loss. The keeper has failed to keep a clean sheet in his last three appearances, but he has managed to produce 14 saves and allowed 10 goals in the same time span.
DECEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Allows four goals versus Atalanta Romero had two saves and conceded four goals in Tuesday's 0-4 loss to Atalanta.
Impact Romero again paid the price for being behind a rather shoddy defense in this one despite his usually excellent showings. He has surrendered 13 goals, made 40 saves and kept three clean sheets in eight games. Venezia will host Verona Sunday.
DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
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Concedes twice against Inter Romero had nine saves and one clearance and allowed two goals in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Inter.
Impact Romero had another brilliant display and stopped multiple attempts on goal, but Inter still managed to hit the net twice. He posted a new season high for saves in this one. He has recorded 38 saves, surrendered nine goals and kept three clean sheets in seven matches. Venezia will face Atalanta away Tuesday.
NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Inter beats Venezia 2-0, Juventus loses to Atalanta
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Impressive at Bologna Romero logged six saves, five clearances and the clean sheet during a 1-0 win Sunday at Bologna.
Impact Across the Venezia team's last two away games, Romero logged 10 saves and six clearances. He maintained a clean sheet each game to maximize his fantasy value during both matchups.
NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Busy versus Roma Romero made seven saves and allowed two goal in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Roma.
Impact Romero had a busy outing Sunday as he was forced to make seven saves to help his side take home all three points. The keeper has now registered two clean sheets in his last five appearances, along with producing 23 saves and allowed seven goals in the same time span.
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
