Francisco Navarro Compan

Francisco Navarro Compan is a professional padel player from Spain, aged 37, standing 1.81 metres tall. Born on 10 February 1989 in Spain, he plays on the backhand side and is currently ranked 7. He partners Martin Di Nenno.

Francisco Jesús "Paquito" Navarro Compán grew up in Seville's Barrio de los Remedios, which gave him the nickname "El Huracán del Barrio de los Remedios". He turned professional in 2009 and broke through in 2014 by winning the Valencia Master with Maxi Grabiel, before a 2016-2017 partnership with Sanyo Gutiérrez brought the 2016 Master Final.

His peak came in 2019, when he and Juan Lebrón became the first Spanish pair to reach world No. 1. Later chapters include Martín Di Nenno in 2021-2022, a spell with Juan Tello, and a 2023 Master Final title with Federico Chingotto. He reunited with Di Nenno in 2026. Navarro is known for relentless energy and aggression at the net.

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