Edwin Sánchez

Edwin Sánchez
Personal information
Full name Edwin Ernesto Sánchez Vigil
Date of birth (1990-02-21) February 21, 1990
Place of birth Santa Tecla, El Salvador
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Águila[1][2]
Number 10
Youth career
San Salvador academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20062007 Turín FESA
2008 Defensa y Justicia (youth)
20092010 Santa Tecla
20102011 UES
20112012 Isidro Metapán
20112013 FAS
20132014 Santa Tecla
20152016 Atlético Marte[3]
2016 Sonsonate[4]
2017 UES
2017 Águila[5][6] 33[7] (1)
National team
El Salvador U-20
El Salvador U-21
2010 El Salvador 17 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Edwin Ernesto Sánchez Vigil (born February 21, 1990 in Santa Tecla, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer.[8][9][10][11][12]

Club career

Sánchez started his career at lower league side Turín FESA before a stint in Argentinian youth football with Defensa y Justicia.

He returned to El Salvador to play for Salvadoran Second Division club Santa Tecla, and made his debut in the top tier with UES a year later.

He signed up with FAS before the 2011 Apertura tournament.

International career

Sánchez made his debut for El Salvador in an October 2010 friendly match against Panama. Edwin Sánchez was called up by José Luis Rugamas to train with the senior team in preparation for the 2011 Central American Cup on January 2010.[13]

He has represented his country in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches,[14] was successfully able to participate in the 2011 Copa Centroamericana[15] and was a non-playing squad member at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[16] He scored his first goal in a 2–1 win against Venezuela.

International goals

Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.[17]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 August 2011RFK Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States Venezuela2–12–1Friendly
111 November 2011André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname Suriname3–03–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

A.D. Isidro Metapán

Primera División: (1) Apertura 2011

References

  1. Gráfica, La Prensa. "Águila anuncia sus primeros fichajes para el Apertura 2017". La Prensa Gráfica.
  2. "¿Por qué Edwin Sánchez no es titular con Águila en el Clausura 2018?".
  3. "Léster Blanco y Edwin Sánchez, apartados una semana de Marte - Culebrita Macheteada - Futbol El Salvador - Culebrita Macheteada – Futbol El Salvador". www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv.
  4. "Edwin Sánchez: "La afición y el profe Castillo me motivaron a venir a Sonsonate" - Culebrita Macheteada - Futbol El Salvador - Culebrita Macheteada – Futbol El Salvador". www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv.
  5. Gráfico, El. "Edwin Sánchez: "Quiero dar lo mejor de mí en el Águila"".
  6. "Edwin Sánchez: "El Águila tiene para más"".
  7. "Edwin Sánchez :: Edwin Ernesto Sánchez Vigil :: CD Águila". www.ceroacero.es.
  8. "Así dieron la bienvenida al 2018 en el fútbol nacional".
  9. "Águila cierra pretemporada con un triunfo - elsalvador.com". 9 January 2018.
  10. "Águila con el paladar amargo tras caer ante Pasaquina - elsalvador.com". 8 March 2018.
  11. "Edwin Sánchez pidió disculpas por fallar un penal con Águila".
  12. "Triunfos de Águila y Alianza; pelea por descenso sigue igual".
  13. "Preliminary squad released" (in Spanish). El Grafico. 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
  14. Edwin SánchezFIFA competition record (archive)
  15. Copa Centroamericana 2011 (UNCAF Nations Cup) Archived March 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. - RSSSF
  16. El Salvador Roster - Gold Cup
  17. "Sánchez, Edwin". National Football Teams. Retrieved 11 August 2017.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.