Julio Nava
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julio César Nava García | ||
| Date of birth | 29 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Martínez de la Torre, Veracruz, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Atlas | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2012 | Guadalajara | 33 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → Querétaro (loan) | 33 | (3) |
| 2013 | Querétaro | 26 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Chiapas (loan) | 29 | (2) |
| 2015– | Chiapas | 5 | (0) |
| 2016– | → Atlas (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011 | Mexico U23 | 4 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 January 2016. | |||
Julio Cesar Nava Garcia (born December 29, 1989 in Veracruz)[1] is a Mexican professional footballer, he can play as a left back, left midfielder or as a left winger. He currently plays for Club Atlas in Liga MX.
Club career
He made his debut in a 1–1 tie for Chivas on August 5, 2007 against UNAM Pumas. Nava was part of the Guadalajara squad that participated in the 2008 and 2012 Copa Libertadores.
On 30 August 2015, Nava returned to the fields after been banned, and he did it against his first club Guadalajara in an away match which Chiapas lost 4-1. He usually plays as a left wing-back.
Doping ban
Nava was banned from sport for 8 months in 2015, after testing positive for the glucocorticoid steroid betamethasone.[2]
U-23 International Goals
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | September 2, 2011 | Estadio Alfonso Lastras, San Luis Potosí, Mexico |  Chile | 1-0 | 1–3 | Friendly |
U-23 International appearances
As of 7 September 2011
| International appearances | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | |
| 1. | 25 March 2011 | Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca, Mexico |  Pachuca C.F. | 2-2 | Friendly | |
| 2. | 27 March 2011 | Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca, Mexico | Deportivo Toluca | 2-1 | Friendly | |
| 3. | September 2, 2011 | Estadio Alfonso Lastras, San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Chile | 1–3 | Friendly | |
| 4. | September 7, 2011 | Estadio La Granja, Curicó, Chile | Chile | 2–2 | Friendly | |
References
- ↑ Nava official league profile
- ↑ Gustavo Damian Palacios: Nava confirmado con larga suspensión por Doping, Gnewsport, 5 March 2015
- ↑ "Julio Nava's U-23 International Goals".
- ↑ "Julio Nava's U-23 International Appearances".
External links
- Julio Nava Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
- (Spanish) Julio Nava's Statistics
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