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Miguel Navarro

Project playerColorado Rapids · 27 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameMiguel Ángel Navarro Zárate
PositionFull-back
NationalityVenezuela
Age27
Date of birth26 Feb 1999
BirthplaceMaracaibo
Height175 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubColorado Rapids
Full-back
15
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1027
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Colorado Rapids.

Also this season

On loan at Talleres CordobaCONMEBOL Libertadores: 5 apps, 0g 0a, 437 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Colorado Rapids; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer11016896.84

Scout report

Project playerFull-back

M. Navarro is a 27-year-old full-back at Colorado Rapids, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 1 assists in 15 appearances, a Season grade of 37, top 33% of Major League Soccer full-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36, ranking 253rd of 436 in the Major League Soccer. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (76.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.24 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Navarro.

Judged on this season alone, Navarro graded 37 — a solid campaign that ranks top 34% of the 54 full-backs in the Major League Soccer, on 4 clean sheets and 3.242 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 32 → 37). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 36, 29th of 54 of the 54 full-backs in the Major League Soccer. At 27 Navarro is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.2 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2022/23
36
Ratingi
29th of 54 full-backs
36.6
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
76.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.24
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Colorado Rapids finished 7th of 15 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
3.24
Def. / 90
22
Tackles
13
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.24 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 76.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 36, Navarro carries the 29th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Major League Soccer of 54. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.24 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots3

Passing

Assists1
Chances created10
Passes621
Pass accuracy86%

Possession

Successful dribbles2
Dribble success25%
Duels won73
Duels won %60.3%
Fouls won37

Defending

Tackles22
Interceptions13
Blocks2
Fouls committed22

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.