Richard Sánchez (Paraguayan footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Rafael Sánchez Guerrero[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 March 1996||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay[1] | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | América | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Olimpia | 40 | (38) |
2019– | América | 70 | (7) |
National team‡ | |||
2018– | Paraguay | 3 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:57, 8 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 March 2018 (UTC) |
Richard Rafael Sánchez Guerrero (born 29 March 1996) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club América and the Paraguay national team.
Club career[]
Richard has played for Olimpia and Club América.
International career[]
He was called up to the senior Paraguay squad in March 2018 for a match against USA.[3]
Sánchez made his senior debut for Paraguay on June 5, 2019 in a friendly against Honduras in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay. And he scored his first goal for the National Team in the 2019 Copa America, in a 1-1 tie with Argentina on June 19, 2019.[4]
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 June 2019 | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Argentina | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2019 Copa América |
Honours[]
Individual
- CONCACAF Champions League Team of the Tournament: 2021
References[]
- ^ a b c "Paraguay - R. Sánchez - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ "Richard Sánchez". Fichajes.com. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ [1].
- ^ "Lionel Messi penalty salvages Copa América point for Argentina". Guardian. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan footballers
- Paraguayan Primera División players
- Liga MX players
- Club Olimpia footballers
- River Plate (Asunción) footballers
- Club América footballers
- Association football midfielders
- 2019 Copa América players
- Paraguay international footballers
- Paraguayan expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Paraguayan football midfielder stubs