Alexis Sánchez
Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez (born 19 December 1988), is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for English club Manchester United FC and the Chile national team.
Sánchez in 2017. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hugo Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 19 December 1988||
Place of birth | Tocopilla, Chile | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||
Playing position | Forward / Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Inter Milan | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2005 | Cobreloa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Cobreloa | 47 | (12) |
2006–2011 | Udinese | 95 | (20) |
2006–2007 | → Colo-Colo (loan) | 32 | (5) |
2007–2008 | → River Plate (loan) | 23 | (4) |
2011–2014 | Barcelona | 88 | (39) |
2014–2018 | Arsenal | ||
2018- | Manchester United | ||
National team | |||
2006–2008 | Chile U20 | 18 | (4) |
2006– | Chile | 106 | (36) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
In July 2014, Sanchez signed for Arsenal on a long-term contract for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £35 million. In January 2018, he joined The Red Devils after Henrikh Mkhitaryan swapped clubs with him to Arsenal FC.
Honors
Clubs
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental1 | Others2 | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cobreloa | 2005 | 35 | 3 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 38 | 3 | |||
2006 | 12 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 12 | 9 | |||||
Total | 47 | 12 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 50 | 12 | ||||
Colo-Colo | 2006 | 18 | 4 | – | – | 9 | 1 | – | 27 | 5 | |||
2007 | 14 | 1 | – | – | 7 | 3 | – | 21 | 4 | ||||
Total | 32 | 5 | – | – | 16 | 4 | – | 48 | 9 | ||||
River Plate | 2007–08 | 23 | 4 | – | – | 8 | 0 | – | 31 | 4 | |||
Total | 23 | 4 | – | – | 8 | 0 | – | 31 | 4 | ||||
Udinese | 2008–09 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | – | 43 | 3 | ||
2009–10 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | 36 | 6 | ||||
2010–11 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 33 | 12 | ||||
Total | 95 | 20 | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | 0 | – | 112 | 21 | |||
Barcelona | 2011–12 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 15 | |
2012–13 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 11 | ||
2013–14 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 2 | – | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 21 | ||
Total | 88 | 39 | 22 | 5 | – | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 141 | 47 | ||
Arsenal | 2014–15 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 25 |
2015–16 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 17 | |
Total | 65 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 42 | |
Career Total | 369 | 123 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 502 | 151 |
Colo-Colo
- Chilean Primera División: 2006 Clausura, 2007 Apertura
River Plate
- Argentine Primera División: 2008 Clausura
Barcelona
- La Liga: 2012–13
- Copa del Rey: 2011–12
- Supercopa de España: 2011, 2013
- UEFA Super Cup: 2011 FIFA Club World Cup: 2011
Arsenal
- FA Cup: 2014–15, 2016-17
- FA Community Shield: 2014, 2015
International
As of 15 November 2016
Chile national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2006 | 5 | 0 |
2007 | 4 | 1 |
2008 | 9 | 2 |
2009 | 9 | 5 |
2010 | 7 | 4 |
2011 | 11 | 2 |
2012 | 8 | 0 |
2013 | 11 | 8 |
2014 | 13 | 4 |
2015 | 14 | 5 |
2016 | 15 | 5 |
Total | 106 | 36 |
Chile
- Copa América: 2015, 2016
- FIFA Confederations Cup 2017: Runner Up
Individual Awards
- Copa América Golden Ball: 2016
- Arsenal's Player of the Season: 2014–15,2016-17
- Premier League Team of the Year: 2014–15
- Copa América Team of the Tournament: 2016
- FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball: 2017
Career Statistics
Alexis Sánchez Media
Sánchez on loan at Colo-Colo against Audax Italiano in the 2006 Torneo Clausura final
Sánchez (right) and fellow Chilean Mauricio Isla in a UEFA Cup match against Spartak Moscow, on 6 November 2008
Sánchez (far left) celebrating with his Barcelona teammates after defeating Santos in the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup Final
Sánchez during Arsenal's FA Cup victory parade in 2015
Sánchez (pictured celebrating a goal with the number 17) was given the number 7 jersey for the 2016–17 season.
Sánchez playing against David Luiz of Brazil at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez". soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- ↑ "Alexis Alejandro Sánchez". FC Barcelona. Archived from the original on 2 August 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2011.