Romário Manuel Silva Baró (born 25 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom. Born in Guinea-Bissau, Baró represented Portugal internationally at youth level.
Club career Born in Bissau in Guinea-Bissau, Baró played in Sporting CP's youth teams, before joining Porto in 2014. He made his professional debut for the reserves in LigaPro on 21 January 2018, playing the last three minutes of a 1–1 home draw against Arouca as a substitute for Rui Moreira. He made ten appearances over the season and scored once, to open a 3–0 win over Covilhã on 18 March, also at the Estádio Dr. Jorge Sampaio.
In the 2018–19 UEFA Youth League, Baró scored six goals in ten appearances as Porto won the title. In the final, he assisted Afonso Sousa for the last goal of a 3–1 win over Chelsea in Nyon, Switzerland. With the B-team in the second division, he scored four goals in 28 games over the season, and was sent off for dissent on 1 September 2018 in a 2–1 home win over Académico de Viseu.
Baró was given the first team's number 8 shirt ahead of the 2019–20 season, inheriting it from Yacine Brahimi. He made his debut in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round first leg on 7 August, starting in a 1–0 win away to Krasnodar and making way for Luis Díaz on 55 minutes. Ten days later he played his first game in the Primeira Liga, again starting a 4–0 home win against Vitória.
On 1 September 2021, he joined Estoril in the Primeira Liga on loan.
International career Baró has represented Portugal at various youth levels. At the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, where Portugal finished as runners-up to Germany, he appeared in quarterfinal and semifinal games.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPorto B2017–18Liga Portugal 2101————1012018–19Liga Portugal 2284————2842020–21Liga Portugal 280————80Total465————465Porto2019–20Primeira Liga90403020—1802020–21Primeira Liga100200030101602023–24Primeira Liga10040101010170Total290100406020510Estoril (loan)2021–22Primeira Liga1502000——170Casa Pia (loan)2022–23Primeira Liga1803030——240Basel (loan)2024–25Swiss Super League20140———241Radomiak Radom2025–26Ekstraklasa25210——262Career total15382007060201888
Honours Porto Youth UEFA Youth League: 2018–19
Porto Primeira Liga: 2019–20 Taça de Portugal: 2019–20, 2023–24 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2020
Basel Swiss Super League: 2024–25 Swiss Cup: 2024–25
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