| Óscar Navarro | |
| Fullname: | Óscar Alberto Navarro Meléndez |
| Birth Date: | 13 January 1979 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Santa Tecla[1] reserves (manager) |
| Youthyears1: | 1994–1997 |
| Youthclubs1: | Alianza |
| Years1: | 1997–2008 |
| Years2: | 2008–2009 |
| Years3: | 2009–2010 |
| Years4: | 2010 - 2012 |
| Years5: | 2012 - 2015 |
| Clubs5: | Santa Tecla F.C.[2] |
| Nationalyears1: | 1999 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2001–2003 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 2017–2018 |
| Managerclubs1: | Santa Tecla F.C.[3] reserves (manager) |
| Manageryears2: | 2020 |
| Managerclubs2: | C.D. UES |
Óscar Alberto Navarro Meléndez (born January 13, 1979, in La Libertad, El Salvador) is a former Salvadoran professional footballer.[4] [5] [3]
Navarro started his career with Alianza at a very young age.
He would go on to play for Alianza for a little more than 13 years, winning four league titles with them. He captained Alianza for several years.
He then left Alianza to join Chalatenango and in 2009, moved to Nejapa.[6]
In 2010, he joined UES, but an injury took him out of the game until at least September 2011.[7]
Navarro, a creative midfielder, has also played for the Salvadoran Under-23.
He made his senior debut for El Salvador in an October 2001 friendly match against Mexico and has earned a total of 8 caps, scoring no goals.
He has represented his country at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup[8] and was a non-playing squad member at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[9]
His final international game was a July 2003 friendly match against Guatemala.
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1996–1997 | Alianza | Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador (La Primera) |
| 1997 | Alianza | Torneo Grandes de Centroamerica 1997 |
| Apertura 1998 | Alianza | La Primera |
| Apertura 2001 | Alianza | La Primera |
| 2004 Clausura | Alianza | La Primera |