Romina Ferro (born 26 June 1980) is an

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goalkeeper. She has played in her country as well as for

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and Oviedo Moderno in

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. She has been a member of the Argentina national team. She was the first-choice goalkeeper in the 2003 World Cup, playing all three games against

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and

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and in the 2006 South American Championship, which Argentina won. She started the 2007 World Cup as a reserve, but after a crushing defeat (0–11) against Germany she played the other two games against Japan and

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1980 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine women's footballers Club Atlético River Plate (women) players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Liga F players Levante UD Femenino players 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players Footballers at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Argentina 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup players Argentina women's international footballers Women's association football goalkeepers Real Oviedo (women) players {{Argentina-women-footy-bio-stub