Jorge Sánchez (footballer, born 1997)

Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos (born 10 December 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga MX club América and the Mexico national team.

For other people named Jorge Sánchez, see Jorge Sánchez (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Ramos.
Jorge Sánchez
Sánchez in 2020
Personal information
Full name Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997[1]
Place of birth Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 América
Number 3
Youth career
2012–2016 Santos Laguna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Santos Laguna 32 (0)
2018– América 118 (2)
National team‡
2015 Mexico U18 3 (0)
2018 Mexico U21 6 (0)
2021 Mexico U23 5 (0)
2019– Mexico 23 (1)
Honours
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTeam
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 March 2022

Club career

Santos Laguna

Coming through the Santos Laguna youth academy, he made his debut on 18 September 2016 against Club Universidad Nacional in a 3–1 victory, playing all 90 minutes.[2]

América

In June 2018, he was signed by América.[3]

International career

Youth

Sánchez was included in the final roster that participated at the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[4] He would appear in four matches as he went on to be included in the Best XI of the tournament as Mexico finished runner-up.[5]

Sánchez was included in the final roster that participated in the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[6] He appeared in two group stage matches as Mexico finished last in their group with one point.

Sánchez was in the preliminary roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship but did not make the final squad.[7] He was subsequently called up to participate in the 2020 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal with the Mexican Olympic team.[8]

Senior

He made his debut for the Mexico national football team on 26 March 2019 in a friendly against Paraguay, as a starter.[9][10] In May, Sánchez was included in Gerardo Martino's preliminary list for the CONCACAF Gold Cup.[11] On 9 June, in a friendly warm-up match against Ecuador, he picked up an injury on his right leg causing him to miss the tournament.[12]

Career statistics

Club
As of 30 April 2022[13]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos Laguna 2016–17 Liga MX 2203[lower-alpha 1]0——250
2017–18 1005[lower-alpha 1]0——150
Total 32080——400
América 2018–19 Liga MX 3419[lower-alpha 1]02[lower-alpha 2]02[lower-alpha 3]0471
2019–20 230—5[lower-alpha 4]0—280
2020–21 331—7[lower-alpha 4]0—401
2021–22 280———280
Total 118290140201432
Career total 1502170140201832
  1. Appearances in Copa MX
  2. Appearances in Leagues Cup
  3. Appearance in Campeón de Campeones, appearance in Campeones Cup
  4. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League

International
As of match played 30 March 2022[14]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 201960
202040
202191
202240
Total231

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 October 2021Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico Canada1–01–12022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Santos Laguna

América

Mexico U23

Individual

References
  1. "Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos". Ligamx.net. Liga MX. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  2. Aguila, Juan Pablo (18 September 2016). "Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Debutó con los Guerreros". AscensoMX.net (in Spanish).
  3. "América anuncia el fichaje de Jorge Sánchez". Goal.com (in Spanish). 6 June 2019.
  4. "Revelan convocatoria del Tri Sub-21 para el torneo Esperanzas de Toulon". ESPN (in Spanish). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. "L'équipe type du Festival International Espoirs 2018" (in French). Toulon Tournament. 11 June 2018.
  6. "Diego Lainez to lead team for the Central American and Caribbean Games". FMF State of Mind. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  7. "Convocatoria preliminar para el Preolímpico". miseleccion.mx/ (in Spanish). Mexican Football Federation. 23 February 2021.
  8. "Revelan lista oficial de la Selección Sub-23 que acudirá a Tokio 2020".
  9. Arnold, Jon (27 March 2019). "Sanchez sets eyes on Gold Cup after Mexico debut". Goal.com.
  10. "Mexico v Paraguay game report". ESPN. 26 March 2019.
  11. Martínez Villar, Enrique (14 May 2019). "Marco Fabián vuelve y no está Tecatito; anuncian lista previa de México para Copa Oro". Mediotiempo.com.
  12. Martínez Villar, Enrique (14 June 2019). "Jorge Sánchez se pierde la Copa Oro; a Moreno lo esperarán". Mediotiempo.com.
  13. Jorge Sánchez at Soccerway
  14. Jorge Sánchez at National-Football-Teams.com
  15. "Mexico win Olympic bronze medal after beating hosts Japan at Tokyo 2020". Goal. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  16. "Liga MX llama a Nahuel y Jorge Sánchez al All-Star Game por jugadores lesionados".
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