Nicolás Armando Muñoz Jarvis (born 21 December 1981) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a forward.[8]
Nicknamed Yuyu, Muñoz has spent most of his career in his native Panama and in El Salvador, but also had a stint in Colombia with Envigado, whom he left for Salvadoran side Chalatenango in 2004.[9]
He also played for FAS and Águila, to whom he returned after a shortlived loan spell in Portugal with Belenenses,[10] and in summer 2008 he signed with Alianza.[11]
He moved on to Vista Hermosa in January 2009[12] and after a second spell at Águila he returned to Panama in February 2010 to play for Árabe Unido.[13]
In 2012, he signed for Isidro Metapán his contract was extended with a year in May 2013.[14] Muñoz, who had scored seven of Isidro Metapán's previous nine CCL goals, continued his amazing touch.
On 24 October 2013 he became the third ever player to score 4 goals in a CCL match against Los Angeles Galaxy, all which Nicolás Muñoz scored solo.[15]
In January 2015, Muñoz rejoined Águila, after Isidro Metapán declined to renew his contract[16] and in April he scored the club's 1000th goal in Salvadoran league history.[17]
In 2017, Nicolás Muñoz joined Luis Ángel Firpo for the Clausura 2017 tournament, after being released by Águila the previous tournament.[18][19]
In 2018, Muñoz signed with Pasaquina for the Clausura 2018 tournament.
Since retiring in 2022, Muñoz is currently the Under-8 and Under-14 coach for Juventus Academy Panamá. [1]
Muñoz made his debut for Panama in a November 2006 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of 10 June 2015, earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 1 goal. He represented his country at the 2007[20] and 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[21]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 14 November 2014 | Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador |  El Salvador |
2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly match |
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