One of the goalkeepers that Deportes Universitario has is Diego Romero, who is constantly requested as a starter by the merengue fans. In that line, after having been on the bench for three games, the national goalkeeper jumped onto the field in the victory of the cremas by 1-0 over Binacional.
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Romero himself confessed that on the same day of the concentration he learned that he was going to be a starter, which filled his soul with emotion. Likewise, the man led by Jorge Fossati had a good performance and was able to keep a clean sheet in his goal, and he is getting closer and closer to fulfilling the dream of playing for the Peruvian national team.
"The national team is a dream. We're going for that goal. I take it easy. I know the road is long," said Diego Romero, who also surprised by speaking about two goalkeepers that few people would think to mention in the same sentence, since one plays in the Liga 1 and the other in LaLiga in Spain.
And the goalkeeper of Universitario did not hesitate to reveal who his role models are, both in Peru and abroad. "My role model is José (Carvallo). At an international level, it's Thibaut Courtois," added the goalkeeper of Deportes Universitario, making it clear his admiration for the first-choice goalkeeper of the 'U'.
What did Diego Romero say about being a substitute?
The goalkeeper wasn't worried, and even showed admiration for his coach. "Professor Fossati knows how to handle the moments, knows how to handle the dressing room. His approach is important, he transmits tranquility to us to make good decisions," he said.