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Dominic Roma
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-11-29) 29 November 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Gainsborough Trinity
(Player/Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Sheffield United 1 (0)
2005Boston United (loan) 2 (0)
2006Hinckley United (loan) 1 (0)
2006Tamworth (loan) 15 (0)
2007–2009 Hinckley United 94 (4)
2009 Alfreton Town 19 (0)
2010 Harrogate Town 40 (0)
2011– Gainsborough Trinity 162 (4)
Managerial career
2016- Gainsborough Trinity
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dominic Mark Roma (born 29 November 1985) is an English footballer who is Player/Manager of National League North side Gainsborough Trinity.

He has played in the Football League for both Sheffield United and Boston United. He has also played for Hinckley United, Tamworth, Alfreton Town and Harrogate Town. Roma is highly regarded in Semi professional football for being a right back of high quality and consistency.

Playing career

Sheffield United

Born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Roma started his professional football career in 2004 with his local side Sheffield United, after working his way through the club's youth team.

During his time with the Blades, Roma's 1 appearance came against Chengdu Blades. Roma made numerous appearances for the reserve A team, including games against Newcastle United, Manchester United and Bolton Wanderers. Roma was also called up for England at youth level and has represented England at under 18 and 19 level. In total he gained 8 caps.

On 18 May 2007, Roma was released by Sheffield United along with Colin Marrison, Kyle McFadzean, Ryan Gyaki, James Ashmore and Sharu Naraji.[1]

Boston United

On 18 February 2005, Roma was sent out on a one-month loan to Football League Two side Boston United to gain first team experience,[2] where he made two appearances but failed to score.

Tamworth

Roma also spent three months on loan in the Football Conference with Staffordshire club Tamworth. During his time with The Lambs, Roma started all 15 games, however was unable to find the back of the net. Following his release from Sheffield United F.C, Roma joined Tamworth for pre season training after recovering from a serious knee injury which he sustained at Sheffield United F.C.[3]

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