Gerard Romero is a Spanish sports journalist who streams on Twitch as gerardromero. The sports channel, Jijantes FC, carries daily football news and exclusive reports on FC Barcelona [1]. Streams are in Spanish with some Catalan, and one signature format is a haka performed for each new subscriber [1]. The channel bio describes daily coverage of Barça [5].
Known for
Gerard Romero spent about 14 years as a football pundit on radio, mainly on the Catalan station RAC1 [1]. The gerardromero Twitch account was created on 8 November 2020 [2]. In autumn 2021, Romero left traditional media to produce independent broadcasts [1]. With Ibai Llanos and Gerard Piqué, Romero co-founded the 7-a-side football competitions Kings League and Queens League, and the streamer's Kings League club is also called Jijantes FC [1]. Romero has collaborated with streamers and public figures including Ibai Llanos and Luis Suárez [1]. In 2023, Romero won two Premios Esland, for best news coverage and for clip of the year [1]. In an article dated 9 January 2026, Streams Charts ranked Gerard Romero 8th among Spanish livestreamers for 2025, with 12,800,000 hours watched across Twitch and YouTube [3].
What they're streaming now
TwitchTracker lists gerardromero as a Twitch Partner streaming in Spanish. It shows 4,038 average viewers, a peak of 11,016 viewers, and ranks of #377 overall and #21 among Spanish channels. The page does not date these figures, and we accessed it on 4 November 2026 [2]. StreamerHub checked the channel 29 times at 15-minute intervals between 11:00 and 23:15 UTC on 3 November 2026 [5]. In that window the channel was live for about 7.2 hours, with 100% of the time in the Sports category, and reached an observed peak of 6,266 viewers at 21:00 UTC [5]. Recent streams included a preview show before Barça's Champions League match against Aston Villa, with a panel discussion and a Premier League segment, followed by a live reaction to the match [5].
Who should watch
The channel suits Spanish-speaking football fans who want daily FC Barcelona news, match previews and live match reactions in a talk-show format.