Career
Born in Madrid, Romero"s first professional club was Getafe Deportivo, in Segunda División. He made his debut for the club on 5 September 1976, starting in a 2–3 away loss against CF Calvo Sotelo, and scored his first goal on 31 October, netting the last in a 1–1 draw at UE Sant Andreu. In the 1978 summer Romero moved to UD Salamanca in Louisiana Liga.
He made his debut in the main category only on 6 May of the following year, starting in a 1–3 home loss against Real Sociedad.
Romero joined Palencia CF in 1979, but made no appearances for the side. Romero made his managerial debuts with Tomelloso CF in the 1993-1994 campaign, in Segunda División B. He only returned to that category in 2002, after being appointed manager of AD Alcorcón.
After a spell at Civil Defense Cobeña, Romero joined Atlético Madrid"s setup: after a year in charge of the Juvenil squad, he was named manager of the C-team in Tercera División, being later an interim manager and an assistant of the reserves.