Hilario Bernardo Navarro (born 14 November 1980) is an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 football goalkeeper who plays for Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente is an Argentine athletic, sports and social club, which has its headquarters and stadium in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División....

 in the Argentine Primera División.

Career

Navarro started in the youth divisions of Huracán Corrientes

Huracán Corrientes

Club Atlético Huracán Corrientes, known as Huracán Corrientes is a football club from Corrientes, Corrientes Province, Argentina. The team currently plays in the Torneo del Interior, the fourth division of the Argentine football league system. Huracán has only played one season in the Argentine top...

. In 2001, he was signed by Paraguay

Paraguay

Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...

an side Club Guaraní

Club Guaraní

Club Guaraní is a Paraguayan football team, based in the neighbourhood of Dos Bocas in outer Asunción, founded in 1903.-History:Club Guaraní is the second oldest Paraguayan football club. It was founded in 1903 under the name of "Football Club Guarani" and its first president was Juan Patri...

, staying at the team until 2005. Subsequently, in 2006, Navarro joined Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño

Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 28 Primera División titles and is one of the most popular football club in Paraguay...

, also of Paraguay. One year later, he returned to Argentina to join Racing Club

Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Greater Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing has been historically considered one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football...

, in the first division. He established himself as the clubs first choice goalkeeper after Gustavo Campagnuolo

Gustavo Campagnuolo

Gustavo Jorge Campagnuolo is an Argentine former football goalkeeper.-Career:Born in Buenos Aires, Campagnuolo started his playing career in 1994 for Deportivo Español. During the 1997-98 season he played for Valencia of Spain but returned to Argentina after only making 2 league appearances for...

 suffered a one game suspension and a subsequent injury.

On August 7, 2008, Navarro signed with Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente

Club Atlético Independiente is an Argentine athletic, sports and social club, which has its headquarters and stadium in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División....

, Racing's biggest rivals. On March 11, 2009, San Lorenzo negotiated a loan agreement with Independiente for 4 months of Navarro's services as their primary goalkeeper, to stand in for the injured Agustín Orión

Agustín Orión

Agustín Ignacio Orión is an Argentine football goalkeeper who currently plays for Boca Juniors.-Career:Orión was San Lorenzo's first choice goalkeeper in 2007, when he helped the club to win the Clausura tournament...

.

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI
• Football-Lineups player profile