Manu Navarro
Manuel "Manu" Navarro Sánchez (born 9 October 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano B as a central midfielder. Club career. Navarro was born in Móstoles, Community of Madrid, and joined CD Móstoles URJC's youth setup at the age of six. He made his senior debut with the main squad at the age of just 16 on 8 May 2016, being sent off in a 1–1 Tercera División away draw against CDC Moscardó. In June 2016, Navarro moved to Rayo Vallecano, returning to the youth setup. Promoted to the reserves for the 2018–19 season , he immediately became a starter for the side before struggling with an ankle injury during the most of the 2019–20 campaign. Navarro made his first team debut for Rayo on 16 January 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Álvaro García in a 2–0 home win against Elche CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.