Alexis Sánchez
Appearance
![]() Sánchez playing for Chile at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2][3] | 19 December 1988|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tocopilla, Chile[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Inter Milan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Universidad Católica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2003 | Escuela Bernardo O'Higgins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 122 | (60) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2020 | Manchester United youth academy | 32 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Inter Milan (loan) | 22 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | Inter Milan | 57 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Marseille | 35 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Inter Milan | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Chile U15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005 | Chile U17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | Chile U20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006– | Chile | 158 | (51) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:46, 4 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:35, 17 October 2023 (UTC) |
Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez (born 19 December 1988), is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Italian club Inter Milan and the Chile national team.
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
[change | change source]Clubs
[change | change source]Colo-Colo
[change | change source]- Chilean Primera División: 2006 Clausura, 2007 Apertura
River Plate
[change | change source]- Argentine Primera División: 2008 Clausura
Barcelona
[change | change source]- La Liga: 2012–13
- Copa del Rey: 2011–12
- Supercopa de España: 2011, 2013
- UEFA Super Cup: 2011 FIFA Club World Cup: 2011
Arsenal
[change | change source]- FA Cup: 2014–15, 2016-17
- FA Community Shield: 2014, 2015
International
[change | change source]Chile
[change | change source]- Copa América: 2015, 2016
- FIFA Confederations Cup 2017: Runner Up
Individual Awards
[change | change source]- 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
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cobreloa | 2005 | Chilean Primera División | 35 | 3 | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | — | 38 | 3 | |||
2006 | Chilean Primera División | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 9 | |||||
Total | 47 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | 50 | 12 | |||||
Colo-Colo | 2006 | Chilean Primera División | 18 | 4 | — | — | 10[b] | 1 | — | 28 | 5 | |||
2007 | Chilean Primera División | 14 | 1 | — | — | 7[a] | 3 | — | 21 | 4 | ||||
Total | 32 | 5 | — | — | 17 | 4 | — | 49 | 9 | |||||
River Plate | 2007–08 | Argentine Primera División | 23 | 4 | — | — | 8[a] | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |||
Udinese | 2008–09 | Serie A | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 9[c] | 0 | — | 43 | 3 | ||
2009–10 | Serie A | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 36 | 6 | ||||
2010–11 | Serie A | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 12 | ||||
Total | 95 | 20 | 8 | 1 | — | 9 | 0 | — | 112 | 21 | ||||
Barcelona | 2011–12 | La Liga | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | — | 6[d] | 2 | 3[e] | 0 | 41 | 15 | |
2012–13 | La Liga | 29 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 9[d] | 1 | 2[f] | 0 | 46 | 11 | ||
2013–14 | La Liga | 34 | 19 | 9 | 2 | — | 9[d] | 0 | 2[f] | 0 | 54 | 21 | ||
Total | 88 | 39 | 22 | 5 | — | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 141 | 47 | |||
Arsenal | 2014–15 | Premier League | 35 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9[d] | 4 | 1[g] | 0 | 52 | 25 |
2015–16 | Premier League | 30 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7[d] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 17 | |
2016–17 | Premier League | 38 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8[d] | 3 | — | 51 | 30 | ||
2017–18 | Premier League | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[h] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | |
Total | 122 | 60 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 80 | ||
Manchester United | 2017–18 | Premier League | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 2[d] | 0 | — | 18 | 3 | ||
2018–19 | Premier League | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | — | 27 | 2 | ||
Total | 32 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 45 | 5 | |||
Inter Milan (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie A | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 6[i] | 0 | — | 32 | 4 | ||
Inter Milan | 2020–21 | Serie A | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | 5[d] | 0 | — | 38 | 7 | ||
2021–22 | Serie A | 27 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 6[d] | 1 | 1[j] | 1 | 39 | 9 | ||
Total | 79 | 16 | 12 | 2 | — | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 20 | |||
Marseille | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | 5[d] | 2 | — | 44 | 18 | ||
Inter Milan | 2023–24 | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[d] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Career total | 558 | 173 | 67 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 117 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 755 | 217 |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ One appearance in Supercopa de España, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Appearances in Supercopa de España
- ↑ Appearance in FA Community Shield
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
International
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- As of match played 17 October 2023.[10]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Chile | 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 | |
2017 | 13 | 3 | |
2018 | 5 | 2 | |
2019 | 8 | 2 | |
2020 | 4 | 2 | |
2021 | 8 | 2 | |
2022 | 8 | 3 | |
2023 | 6 | 1 | |
Total | 158 | 51 |
Honours
[change | change source]Colo-Colo[11]
River Plate[11]
Barcelona[11]
- La Liga: 2012–13
- Copa del Rey: 2011–12
- Supercopa de España: 2011, 2013
- UEFA Super Cup: 2011
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2011
Arsenal
Manchester United
Inter Milan
- Serie A: 2020–21[16]
- Coppa Italia: 2021–22
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2021
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2019–20[17]
- Copa América: 2015, 2016
- FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 2017
Individual
- Serie A Player of the Month: February 2011[20]
- PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2015[21]
- PFA Team of the Year: 2014–15 Premier League[22]
- PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Month: October 2014, October 2015[23][24][25]
- BBC Goal of the Month: October 2015[26][27]
- Arsenal Player of the Season Award: 2014–15, 2016–17
- FSF Player of the Year: 2015[28]
- Facebook FA Premier League Player of the Year: 2015[29]
- Kids' Choice Awards Favorite UK Footballer: 2015[30]
- UEFA Champions League top assist provider: 2015–16
- Copa América Golden Ball: 2016[31]
- Copa América Team of the Tournament: 2016[31]
- FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball: 2017[32]
- Marseille Player of the Season: 2022–23[33]
Records
- Chile all-time top goalscorer: 51 goals
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 17 de mayo de 2014, en Barcelona" [Minutes of the Match held on 17 May 2014, in Barcelona] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Alexis Sanchez Profile". Arsenal FC. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez". Olympique de Marseille. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ↑ "Cedep". registrofutbol.cl. Archived from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ↑ "Alexis Sánchez stats". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ↑ "Goal against Rayo Vallecano was officially given to Sánchez by referee". Real Federación Española de Fútbol (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ↑ "Alexis Sánchez". Goal.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "Alexis | Teams". Arsenal F.C. 19 December 1988. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ Alexis Sánchez at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Arsenal.com: Alexis Sanchez Player Profile". Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (30 May 2015). "Arsenal 4–0 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (27 May 2017). "Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ↑ Sanghera, Mandeep (10 August 2014). "Arsenal 3–0 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (19 May 2018). "Chelsea 1–0 Manchester United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ↑ "Inter end Juventus' Serie A dominance with first title in 11 years". ESPN. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ↑ "Sevilla 3–2 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ↑ "Chile: Alexis Sanchez". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez: 10 Things". Daily Mirror.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez: Statistics and Facts". 11 July 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez Crowned PFA Fans' Player of the Year". 26 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Chelsea's Eden Hazard named PFA Player of the Year". BBC Sport. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ↑ Prenderville, Liam (5 November 2014). "Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez crowned PFA Fan Player of the Month for October". The Mirror. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Twitter:PFA Player of the Month". Twitter.
- ↑ "Sanchez leads PFA Fans' awards". Sky Sports.
- ↑ "BBC Match of the Day: Goal of the Month – October 2015". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Match of the Day 2: Nov 8, 2015". BBC.
- ↑ "Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez named as FSF's Player of the Year". The Guardian. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ "Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez wins Player of the Year at inaugural Facebook Football Awards". Premier League. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez: KCA Favourite Footballer". Kca.nick.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 January 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 Gholam, Simeon (28 June 2016). "Copa America Best XI: Alexis Sanchez and Lionel Messi make the grade". Sky Sports. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ↑ "FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 – Awards". FIFA. 2 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ↑ "Alexis Sanchez, Olympien de la saison 2022-2023". Olympique de Marseille (in French). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.