Francisco Navas
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Navas Cobo | ||
| Date of birth | November 17, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2009–2010 | Houston Dynamo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010–2011 | Houston Dynamo | 1 | (0) |
| 2012 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 4 | (0) |
| 2013 | Uniautónoma FC | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010 | United States U20 | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 3, 2012. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Francisco Navas Cobo (born November 17, 1991 in Houston, Texas) is an American soccer player.
Career
Professional
Navas was invited to go on trial with the Houston Dynamo, when preseason training started in early February. After having a successful trial for the first team, he became the second home grown player to be promoted from the Dynamo's developmental academy (after Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Tyler Deric), when he signed a professional development contract with Houston on March 5, 2010.
He made his professional debut on April 17, 2010, in a game against Chivas USA.[1]
Navas was waived by Houston on November 23, 2011.[2]
International
At age 14, Navas participated at a United States Under-15 camp.[3] At age 18, he made his national team debut with the under-20 team on March 28, 2010 at the 2010 Dallas Cup.[3]
References
- ↑ Dynamo turn on the style in dominating victory
- ↑ http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2011/11/23/players-waived-teams-begin-shape-rosters-2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bell, Arch (March 29, 2010). "Navas Cobo proud to be with US". Yanks-Abroad.com. Retrieved April 1, 2010.