Francisco Navas

Francisco Navas Cobo (born November 17, 1991, in Houston, Texas), known as Francisco Navas, is an American soccer player.

Francisco Navas

Personal information
Full name	Francisco Navas Cobo
Date of birth	(1991-11-17) November 17, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Houston, Texas, United States
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2009	Deportivo Cali
2009–2010	Houston Dynamo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2011	Houston Dynamo	1	(0)
2012	Atlético Bucaramanga	4	(0)
2013	Uniautónoma FC	2	(0)
2014	Universitario Popayán	8	(0)
2015–2017	Deportes Quindío	45	(2)
International career‡
2010	United States U20	8	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of December 9, 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals as of November 17, 2010

Career

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.^[1]

Navas was waived by Houston on November 23, 2011.^[2]

International

At age 14, Navas participated at a United States Under-15 camp.^[3] At age 18, he made his national team debut with the under-20 team on March 28, 2010, at the 2010 Dallas Cup.^[3]