Fernando Navarro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Navarro Corbacho | ||
| Date of birth | 25 June 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Deportivo La Coruña | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–2000 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999 | Barcelona C | 1 | (0) |
| 2000–2004 | Barcelona B | 65 | (0) |
| 2001–2006 | Barcelona | 21 | (1) |
| 2004 | → Albacete (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Mallorca (loan) | 33 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Mallorca | 73 | (1) |
| 2008–2015 | Sevilla | 203 | (0) |
| 2015– | Deportivo La Coruña | 60 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1999 | Spain U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Spain U18 | 8 | (0) |
| 2002 | Spain U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2008 | Spain | 2 | (0) |
| 2006– | Catalonia | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 20 May 2017 (UTC). |
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Fernando Navarro Corbacho (Spanish pronunciation: [ferˈnando naˈβaro]; born 25 June 1982) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Deportivo de La Coruña. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a central defender.
He spent most of his career with Barcelona and Sevilla, winning three major titles with the latter club and appearing in 372 La Liga games over the course of 15 seasons, also appearing in the competition for Deportivo.
Navarro represented Spain at Euro 2008, winning the tournament.
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Navarro came through the ranks of giants FC Barcelona, was on the verge of replacing longtime left back Sergi Barjuán who had left for Atlético Madrid in 2002, until a serious knee injury finished off his chances with hometown club. On 3 November 2002 he scored his only goal for Barça, in a 1–1 away draw against Racing de Santander.
After an uneventul six-month loan at Albacete Balompié in 2004, also in La Liga, Navarro was loaned again, this time to RCD Mallorca (still in the top flight) for the 2005–06 season. After a successful campaign the Balearic Islands side decided to purchase him on a permanent deal, and he was an undisputed starter in the following two years.
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