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Joseph Rio Romanski (born 3 February 2000) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Melksham Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Rio Romanski[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Melksham Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Theale Tigers | |||
| Eversley & California | |||
| 2015–2018 | Swindon Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Swindon Town | 6 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Bath City (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Melksham Town (loan) | 23 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | Zagłębie Lubin II | 21 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Wróblowianka Wróblowice | ||
| 2022– | Melksham Town | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:28, 14 May 2023 (UTC) | |||
Progressing through the Swindon Town youth ranks following spells at Theale Tigers and Eversley & California,[3] Romanski first appeared in the senior squad during the Robins' EFL Trophy fixture against Wycombe Wanderers in October 2017, remaining as an unused substitute in the 1–0 victory.[4] On 21 April 2018, Romanski made his Swindon debut during their 1–0 home defeat against Grimsby Town, featuring for the full 90 minutes.[5] He was offered a new contract by Swindon at the end of the 2017–18 season.[6] In August 2018, on his first league appearance of the season, Romanski scored his first professional goal for Swindon Town. The 73rd-minute winner in a 3–2 victory against Tranmere Rovers.[7] Later that same season, in January 2019, Romanski joined Bath City on loan for the remainder of the campaign, making his first team debut in the 0–0 draw with Gloucester City.[8][9] He was offered a new contract by Swindon at the end of the 2018–19 season.[10]
Following his release at the end of the 2019–20 season, Romanski joined Polish side Zagłębie Lubin initially linking up with their B team in the fourth-tier.[11]
After spending a season with Zagłębie II, in late October 2021 he moved to regional league club Wróblowianka Wróblowice, where he joined his cousin Jakub Kaganek.[12]
On 11 October 2022, Romanski returned to Melksham Town where he had a previous loan spell during the 2019–20 campaign.[13]
- As of match played 7 March 2023.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Swindon Town | 2017–18[2] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018–19[2] | League Two | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2019–20[2] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Bath City (loan) | 2018–19[2][14] | National League South | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Melksham Town (loan) | 2019–20[14] | Southern League Division One South | 23 | 5 | — | — | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
| Zagłębie Lubin II | 2020–21[15] | III liga, group III | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Melksham Town | 2022–23[14] | Southern League Division One South | 8 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 66 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 74 | 8 | ||
- Appearances in the EFL Trophy
- One appearance in the Southern League Cup, three in the FA Trophy
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