Fabrizio Romano (born 21 February 1993) is an Italian football journalist. He has worked for Sky Sport Italy. He was featured on the Forbes 30 of the most influential media people Under 30 in 2022. He is known for his use of the tagline “Here we go!”, used when announcing a transfer deal.
According to TheSun, During the busy transfer window, Romano sleeps just four hours a day. Crazy right? Oh yeah!
Early life and career
Romano was born in Naples on 21 February 1993. He attended Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan. Romano is a supporter of English club Watford. He is multilingual, and can speak English, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
Romano started writing about football at 16, while still studying in high school. His career as a football transfer journalist began when he was 18, after receiving inside information from an Italian agent in Barcelona regarding then FC Barcelona player Mauro Icardi. Since joining Sky Sport Italy at age 19, he has created and built contacts with clubs, agents and intermediaries all over Europe. Romano also works as a reporter for The Guardian and CBS Sports. He is based in Milan.
Romano is known for his use of the tagline “Here we go!”, used when announcing a transfer deal. According to 90min, he is one of the “most trusted” transfer-related pundits in the sport. Because of his reputation and social media following, several football clubs have asked him to participate in player announcement videos.
Parents and family
Fabrizio Romano’s parents are Mr and Mrs Romano. He comes from a Christian Catholic family. Not much is known about his siblings as he keeps his family informations private.
Wife and Children
Fabrizio Romano is currently single and not in an open relationship for now. He is at the moment not yet married.
Net Worth
Fabrizio Romano is one of the richest football journalist currently with an estimated net worth of around $5 million – $12 million.
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