Javier Navarro Rodríguez

Javi Navarro, whose full name is Javier Navarro Rodríguez, is a Spanish forward born in Barcelona on 1 January 1997. He developed in Catalonia, spending time in the youth systems of Espanyol, Cornellà and Vila Olímpica before joining Málaga’s youth setup in 2015. Navarro began his senior career with CE Europa and moved to Cádiz in January 2018, initially featuring for the club’s reserve side. He made his Cádiz first-team debut in August 2019 against Ponferradina, coming off the bench to score an equaliser. Loan spells with Ponferradina and Albacete followed, although a knee injury during his time at Albacete ended that spell and contributed to his departure from Cádiz. He subsequently continued in Spain with Sanluqueño and San Fernando. In 2023, Navarro moved to Switzerland, playing for Schaffhausen and Wil before joining Vaduz in July 2024.