Sergio Navarro (footballer, born 1936)

Sergio Raúl Navarro Rodríguez (born February 20, 1936, in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean former football player and manager who played as a left-back.[1]

Sergio Navarro
Navarro in 2012
Personal information
Full name Sergio Raúl Navarro Rodríguez
Date of birth (1936-02-20) February 20, 1936 (age 88)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1964 Universidad de Chile
1965–1967 Colo-Colo
1967–1968 Unión Española
International career
1957–1962 Chile 30 (0)
Managerial career
1968 Unión Española
1968 San Luis
1972 Ferroviarios
1973 Magallanes
1976 Aviación
1977–1978 Colo-Colo
1978 Naval
1979–1980 Curicó Unido
1982 Iberia
1983–1984 Deportes Puerto Montt
1985 Deportes Antofagasta
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Chile
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1962 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

He has played for Universidad de Chile (1955–1964), Colo-Colo (1965–1967) and Unión Española (1967–1968), and appeared for the Chile national team in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, held in Chile.

Personal life edit

He is the father of Carlos Navarro Poblete, a fitness coach and sports author[2] who has worked for several football clubs such as Universidad de Chile and Colo-Colo.[3]

Honours edit

Universidad de Chile

References edit

  1. ^ "Sergio Navarro". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. ^ "PF Carlos Navarro presentó "Periodización Mixta" junto a referentes del fútbol chileno · Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 10 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Carlos Sergio Navarro Poblete". MCSports (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 June 2022.

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