Daniel Navarro | |
Fullname: | Daniel Nepomuceno Navarro |
Birth Date: | 22 August 1991 |
Birth Place: | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States |
Position: | Defender, Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | North Carolina FC |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthclubs1: | Avaí FC |
Years1: | 2013 |
Clubs1: | Toledo |
Caps1: | 5 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2014 |
Clubs2: | São José-PA |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs3: | Santo André |
Years4: | 2015 |
Clubs4: | Dom Bosco |
Years5: | 2015 |
Clubs5: | Fort Lauderdale Strikers |
Caps5: | 5 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2017 |
Clubs6: | SC São Paulo |
Caps6: | 1 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs7: | El Paso Locomotive |
Caps7: | 3 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2019 |
Clubs8: | → Chattanooga Red Wolves (loan) |
Caps8: | 3 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2020 |
Clubs9: | Oakland Roots |
Caps9: | 4 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Years10: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs10: | Chattanooga Red Wolves |
Caps10: | 37 |
Goals10: | 1 |
Years11: | 2023– |
Clubs11: | North Carolina FC |
Caps11: | 13 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Club-Update: | October 18, 2023 |
Daniel Nepomuceno Navarro (born August 22, 1991) is an American professional soccer player of Brazilian descent who currently plays as a defender for North Carolina FC in USL League One.
After time playing in Brazil, Navarro moved to North American Soccer League side Fort Lauderdale Strikers on April 3, 2015.
On December 4, 2016, Sport Club São Paulo announced the signing of the player for the Campeonato Gaúcho 2017 and Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 2017.[1]
In September 2018, Navarro was announced as a new acquisition for USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive FC ahead of their inaugural season in 2019.[2] He was later loaned to USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves SC in July 2019 for the remainder of the season.[3]
In February 2020, Navarro signed with Oakland Roots SC of the National Independent Soccer Association.[4]
On February 6, 2021, Navarro returned to Chattanooga Red Wolves on a permanent deal.[5]
Navarro missed the first half of the 2022 season with injury, but returned to help with the club's run to the league playoff final. At the end of the 2022 season, he was given All League First Team honors and announced as a finalist for USL League One Defender of the Year.[6]
On December 12, 2022, Navarro signed with North Carolina FC as a free agent.[7]