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Miguel Navarro (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Navarro and the second or maternal family name is Zárate.
Miguel Navarro
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Navarro Zárate
Date of birth (1999-02-26) 26 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Maracaibo, Venezuela
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Club Atlético Talleres
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 JBL Zulia 19 (0)
2018–2019 Deportivo La Guaira 42 (1)
2020–2023 Chicago Fire 97 (0)
2024 Colorado Rapids 0 (0)
2024 → Talleres (loan) 26 (0)
2025– Talleres 0 (0)
International career‡
2019 Venezuela U20 7 (0)
2020 Venezuela U23 4 (0)
2022– Venezuela 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:20, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Miguel Ángel Navarro Zárate (born 26 February 1999) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Argentine Primera División club Talleres, and the Venezuela national team.

Club career

Born in Maracaibo, Navarro made his professional debut for Primera División club JBL Zulia on 16 April 2017 against Aragua, starting during a 1–0 defeat.[2] Following one season with JBL Zulia, Navarro joined fellow Primera División side Deportivo La Guaira. He made his debut for the club on 30 March 2018 against Monagas.[3]

Chicago Fire

On 27 January 2020, Navarro moved to the United States and joined Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire.[4] He made his debut for the club on 7 March 2020 against the New England Revolution, coming on as an 81st-minute substitute in a 1–1 draw.[5]

Talleres

Navarro spent the 2024 season with Talleres, on loan from the Colorado Rapids. On 18 December 2024, it was announced that Talleres had exercised a purchase option and Navarro would be joining the team on a permanent basis.[6]

International career

Navarro first represented his country Venezuela at the under-20s during the 2019 South American U-20 Championship, playing seven matches.[4] He then represented his country at the under-23 level during the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 November 2024[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
JBL Zulia 2017 Venezuelan Primera División 19 0 0 0 – – 19 0
Deportivo La Guaira 2018 13 0 1[a] 0 – – 14 0
2019 29 1 2[a] 0 1[b] 0 – 32 1
Total 42 1 3 0 1 0 – 46 1
Chicago Fire 2020 Major League Soccer 19 0 – – – 19 0
2021 28 0 0 0 – – 28 0
2022 25 0 1 0 – – 26 0
2023 25 0 4 0 – 2[c] 0 31 0
Total 97 0 5 0 – 2 0 104 0
Talleres (loan) 2024 Argentine Primera División 26 0 2 0 5[d] 0 – 33 0
Career total 184 1 10 0 6 0 2 0 202 1
Notes
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Copa Venezuela
  2. ^ Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup
  4. ^ Appearances in Copa Libertadores

International

As of match played 19 November 2024
National team Year Apps Goals
Venezuela 2022 3 0
2023 6 0
2024 10 0
Total 19 0

References

  1. ^ "Miguel Navarro". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Aragua 1–0 JBL Zulia". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Deportivo La Guaira 0–0 Monagas". Soccerway.
  4. ^ a b c "Chicago Fire sign Venezuela youth international left back Miguel Angel Navarro". Major League Soccer. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  5. ^ "New England Revolution 1–1 Chicago Fire". Soccerway.
  6. ^ "Colorado Rapids transfer defender Miguel Navarro to Club Atlético Talleres". ColoradoRapids.com. Colorado Rapids. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  7. ^ Miguel Navarro at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2019.


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