Full name Francisco Navas Cobo Name Francisco Navas Salary 42,000 USD (2011) Playing position Role Soccer player Position Midfielder | 2006–2009 Deportivo Cali Height 1.78 m Date joined 2010 2009–2010 Houston Dynamo Weight 68 kg | |
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Date of birth (1991-11-17) November 17, 1991 (age 24) Place of birth Houston, Texas, United States Parents Flor Estela Cobo, Francisco Navas Sr. | ||
Francisco Navas Cobo
Francisco Navas Cobo (born November 17, 1991 in Houston, Texas) is an American soccer player.
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Professional
Navas was invited to go on trial with the Houston Dynamo, when preseason training started in early February. After having a successful trial for the first team, he became the second home grown player to be promoted from the Dynamo's developmental academy (after Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Tyler Deric), when he signed a professional development contract with Houston on March 5, 2010.
He made his professional debut on April 17, 2010, in a game against Chivas USA.
Navas was waived by Houston on November 23, 2011.
International
At age 14, Navas participated at a United States Under-15 camp. At age 18, he made his national team debut with the under-20 team on March 28, 2010 at the 2010 Dallas Cup.