Dorny Alexander Romero Chalas (born 24 January 1998) is a Dominican professional footballer who plays as a forward for División Profesional club Bolívar and the Dominican Republic national team.
Early life Dorny Romero was born in Santo Domingo on 4 September 1995. He lived in El Seibo and studied at Sergio A. Beras High School. He began playing football at age 14 at Jean Anubi Football School. Although he had first aspired to be a baseball player, Romero developed a passion for football and pursued it professionally.
Career Romero signed his first professional contract with Delfines del Este FC in 2017 and within that same season, he signed with Cibao FC. He played two friendly games against Cuba, putting in outstanding performances and scoring both winning goals.
Romero made his professional debut for the Dominican Republic national football team in a 1–0 friendly win over Guadeloupe on 15 February 2019. He wore the Cibao shirt until the summer of 2020, when he played the first phase of the Caribbean Club Championship in Jamaica, a tournament that gives access to the most important cups on the continent such as the CONCACAF Champions League and the CONCACAF League.
On 4 September 2020, the striker was announced by Venados of the Mexican soccer Liga de Ascenso, as his new acquisition to reinforce the attack of the entire state of Yucatán. Romero signed a two-year contract with the option of a third with the Mexican squad.
On 13 March 2024, Kazakhstan Premier League club Aktobe announced the signing of Romero to a three-year contract.
On 27 January 2025, Romero returned to the Bolivian Primera División, with Club Bolívar announcing his signing.
Career statistics Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCibao2018LDF135––13520192110––21102020––2020Total341500203615Venados2020–21Liga de Expansión MX160––160Real Santa Cruz2021Bolivian Primera División171––17120223416––3416Total511700005117Always Ready2023Bolivian Primera División32251220046292024––3232Total3225124524931Aktobe2024Kazakhstan Premier League2257220317Club Bolívar2025Bolivian Primera División25151914925331202617821912810Total422321151838141Career total199854021275265111
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsDominican Republic 20199120200020215220226320239620248122025102202663Total5329
Scores and results list Dominican Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Romero goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Dorny RomeroNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 12 October 2019 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2–0 3–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B2 27 March 2021 Inter Miami CF Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States 1–0 6–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification3 3–04 2 June 2022 FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize 2–0 2–0 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B5 5 June 2022 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1–1 2–3 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B6 18 November 2022 Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic 1–0 1–1 Friendly7 11 September 2023 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1–0 3–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B8 3–09 13 October 2023 Wildey Turf, Wildey, Barbados 1–0 5–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B10 16 October 2023 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2–1 5–2 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B11 3–112 5–213 11 June 2024 Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic 2–0 4–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification14 4–015 7 September 2024 ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and Barbuda 1–1 3–2 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B16 10 September 2024 ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and Barbuda 2–0 2–0 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B17 12 October 2024 Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda 2–0 5–0 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B18 15 October 2024 Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda 3–0 5–0 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B19 16 November 2024 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago, Dominican Republic 1–0 6–1 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B 20 4–121 19 November 2024 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 1–0 6–1 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B22 2–123 5–124 6–125 6 June 2025 Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala City, Guatemala 1–1 2–4 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification26 10 June 2025 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1–0 5–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification27 26 March 2026 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago, Dominican Republic 2–2 2–2 2025–26 CONCACAF Series28 29 March 2026 Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago, Dominican Republic 1–1 1–1 29 1 October 2026 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1–2 1–4 2026–27 CONCACAF Nations League A
References
External links Cibao FC Profile