Federico Darío Navarro (born 9 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Rosario Central in the Argentine Primera División.
Club career Talleres Navarro was born in Frontera began his career with local side Deportivo Sebastian before joining the academy at Talleres in 2013. He went through the ranks at the club and in 2018 was promoted to the reserves. Prior to the 2018–19 season, Navarro was promoted to the first team by coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda. He made his professional debut for the club on 9 February 2019 in their 0–0 draw against Atlético Tucumán.
On 22 April 2021, Navarro made his Copa Sudamericana debut for Talleres in their 2–1 defeat against Emelec.
Chicago Fire On 6 August 2021, it was announced that Navarro had signed with Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire for an undisclosed fee, with his contract lasting until 2025 and an option for the 2026 season. According to Talleres, the deal could go up to $5 million, with performance-related incentives.
Rosario Central On 26 January 2025, Navarro returned to Argentina, signing with Rosario Central for an undisclosed transfer fee.
International career Navarro has represented Argentina at the under-19 level. He was part of the squad which participated in the South American Games in 2018.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTalleres2018–19Primera División7000—702019–20Primera División10030—1302020Copa de la Liga Profesional11020—902021Primera División1500020170Total4305010510Chicago Fire2021Major League Soccer00——00Career total4305010510
Honours Rosario Central Primera División: 2025 Liga Supercopa Internacional: 2026
References
External links Profile at Chicago Fire