Arturo Navarro García (born 14 March 1989) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Atlético Saguntino as a central defender.

Arturo Navarro
Personal information
Full name Arturo Navarro García
Date of birth (1989-03-14) 14 March 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Castellón, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Atlético Saguntino
Youth career
Roda
Castellón
2006–2007 Valencia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Valencia B 63 (0)
2008 Valencia 0 (0)
2010–2011 Ontinyent 24 (1)
2011–2012 Osasuna B 33 (1)
2012–2013 Guijuelo 26 (1)
2013–2014 Sporting Goa 13 (0)
2015 Arroyo 11 (0)
2015–2016 Arrandina 15 (2)
2016–2017 Castellón 23 (5)
2017 Atlético Saguntino 9 (0)
2017–2018 Castellón 25 (1)
2018– Atlético Saguntino 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2018

Club career

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Born in Castellón de la Plana, Valencian Community, Arturo graduated with Valencia CF's youth setup, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2007–08 campaign, in Tercera División. On 12 November 2008 he made his first team debut, starting in a 3–0 Copa del Rey home win against Club Portugalete.[1]

In the 2010 summer Arturo left the Che, and signed for Ontinyent CF in Segunda División B. In July of the following year he moved to another reserve team, CA Osasuna B in the same division.[2]

On 1 September 2012 Arturo joined CD Guijuelo, also in the third tier.[3] On 16 August of the following year he moved abroad for the first time in his career, signing for Indian I-League side Sporting Clube de Goa.[4]

Arturo made his professional debut for the side on 21 September 2013, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against Mumbai FC.[5] In January of the following year, after suffering a knee injury, he was released.[6]

On 7 January 2015 Arturo returned to Spain and its third division, after agreeing to a deal with Arroyo CP.[7] On 23 July he moved to fellow league team Arandina CF.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 2 May 2018[9][10]
Club Season League Cup[11] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Valencia B 2007–08 Tercera División 19 0 19 0
2008–09 Segunda División B 24 0 24 0
2009–10 20 0 20 0
Total 63 0 63 0
Valencia 2008–09 La Liga 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Ontinyent 2010–11 Segunda División B 24 1 0 0 24 1
Osasuna B 2011–12 Segunda División B 33 1 33 1
Guijuelo 2012–13 Segunda División B 26 1 26 1
Sporting Goa 2013–14 I-League 13 0 6 2 19 2
Arroyo 2014–15 Segunda División B 11 0 11 0
Arandina 2015–16 Segunda División B 15 2 2 0 17 2
Castellón 2015–16 Tercera División 14 3 0 0 6 1 20 4
2016–17 Tercera División 9 2 0 0 9 2
Total 23 5 0 0 6 1 29 6
Atlético Saguntino 2016–17 Segunda División B 9 0 0 0 9 0
Castellón 2017–18 Tercera División 25 1 0 0 5 0 30 1
Career total 242 11 9 2 11 1 263 14

References

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  1. ^ "El Valencia acaba con el último 'Tercera' del torneo" [Valencia kills the last 'Tercera' of the tournament] (in Spanish). Marca. 12 November 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Osasuna Promesas también empieza a correr en Tajonar" [Osasuna Promesas also starts running at Tajonar] (in Spanish). Osasuna's official website. 14 July 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Quique, cedido por el Valladolid, y el ex de Osasuna B Arturo Navarro, al Guijuelo" [Quique, loaned from Valladolid, and Osasuna B's former player Arturo Navarro, to Guijuelo] (in Spanish). Salamanca 24 Horas. 1 September 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  4. ^ Noronha, Anselm. "Sporting Clube de Goa sign Spanish duo Arturo Navarro Garcia and Gonzalo Hinojal Neila". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  5. ^ "I-League: Sporting Clube spoil Mumbai FC's party". Sportskeeda. 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  6. ^ "I-League clubs are a little impatient with foreigners – Former Sporting Clube midfielder Arturo Garcia". Sportskeeda. 28 February 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Arturo Navarro nuevo fichaje del Arroyo CP" [Arturo Navarro new signing of Arroyo CP]. Arroyo's official website. 7 January 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Arturo Navarro cierra la plantilla de la Arandina CF" [Arturo Navarro completes the squad of Arandina CF] (in Spanish). El Correo de Burgos. 23 July 2015. Archived from the original on 31 July 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Arturo". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Arturo". LaPreferente. Archived from the original on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  11. ^ Includes Copa del Rey and Goa Professional League
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