Felipe Sánchez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Rafaela, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Santos Laguna (on loan from Schalke 04) | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Atlético de Rafaela | ||
| 2021–2023 | Gimnasia LP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Gimnasia LP | 30 | (0) |
| 2024– | Schalke 04 | 30 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Schalke 04 II | 4 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Santos Laguna (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 | |||
Felipe Sánchez (born 7 April 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Santos Laguna, on loan from Bundesliga club Schalke 04.
Career
Gimnasia LP
Sánchez joined the youth team of Gimnasia LP in 2021. He made his professional debut for the club in a Copa Argentina match on 22 February 2023, which was lost on penalties against Excursionistas.[1] He signed his first professional contract on 13 March 2023.[2]
Schalke 04
During the summer of 2024, Felipe Sanchez was wanted by Atalanta and Valencia. But on 9 July 2024, German club Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Sánchez until 30 June 2028.[3]
Santos Laguna (loan)
On 5 July 2026, Sánchez was loaned for a year to Santos Laguna.[4][5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 May 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gimnasia LP | 2023 | Primera División | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 2024 | Primera División | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 15 | 4 | ||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 4 | ||
| Schalke 04 | 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | 2. Bundesliga | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| Schalke 04 II | 2024–25 | Regionalliga West | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 64 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 4 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa Argentina, DFB-Pokal
- ↑ Includes Copa de la Liga Profesional
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
Honours
Schalke 04
References
- ↑ "Gimnasia La Plata vs. Excursionistas 1-1". Soccerway.
- ↑ "Felipe Sánchez es profesional!". Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (in Spanish). 13 March 2023.
- ↑ "Defender Felipe Sanchez signs for FC Schalke 04". FC Schalke 04. 9 July 2024.
- ↑ "Felipe Sánchez arriba a Santos Laguna procedente del futbol alemán". ClubSantos.mx (in Spanish). 5 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Felipe Sanchez joins Santos Laguna on loan". FC Schalke 04. 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Felipe Sánchez - Club matches". worldfootball.net.
- ↑ "Elversberg siegt – Schalke ist Meister!". bundesliga.com (in German). 3 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
External links
- Felipe Sánchez at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Argentine men's footballers
- Footballers from Rafaela
- Men's association football defenders
- Argentine Primera División players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- Liga MX players
- Atlético de Rafaela footballers
- Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
- FC Schalke 04 II players
- FC Schalke 04 players
- Santos Laguna footballers
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen