Jonahan Romero Class: Freshman Hometown: Lorton, Va. High School: Hayfield High School Height / Weight: 5-9 / 145 Position: Defender Birthdate: 03/17/1988 Experience: HS

2006 (Freshman)- Saw his first action off the year by coming off the bench in a 6-2 win over UMKC on Sept. 9.

Prior to Memphis - Collected four letters in soccer, four letters in wrestling, and one letter in football at Hayfield High School in Lorton, Va. ... Twice was named to the all-district and all-region first teams as a member of Hayfield's soccer team ... Helped Hayfield to one district and three regional championships ... Played club soccer with five time Virginia state champion Team America Titans ... Recorded over 100 career wins as a high school wrestler and was named to the all-district and all-region wrestling teams three times.

Personal - Born Mar. 17, 1988, in Fairfax, Va. ... Son of Evelio Romero and Roxanna Artiga ... Cousin, Carlos Palacios, wrestles for West Liberty State College.