Salvador Sánchez (footballer)
 Sánchez with Coquimbo Unido in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Sánchez Salinas | ||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tres Algarrobos, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Tres Algarrobos | ||
| 2010–2015 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Arsenal de Sarandí | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Santamarina | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Olimpo | 18 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Chacarita Juniors | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Volos | 26 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Ionikos | 29 | (1) |
| 2022 | FK Panevėžys | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Coquimbo Unido | 40 | (3) |
| 2025 | Lamia | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | Deportes Iquique | 15 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 December 2025 | |||
Salvador Sánchez Salinas (born 31 July 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre back.
Career
Sánchez's youth career began with Tres Algarrobos in 2008, he remained there for two years before joining River Plate's youth ranks.[1][2][3] Five years later, he left to join Argentine Primera División club Arsenal de Sarandí.[4][5] His first mark on Arsenal's first-team came during the 2015 Copa Sudamericana when he was on the bench twice for a tie against Independiente.[4] He made his professional football debut on 20 September 2015 in a league win against Olimpo, he made a further two appearances in the 2015 campaign.[4] Sanchez joined Primera B Nacional side Santamarina in September 2017 following a trial period during pre-season.[6][7]
His Santamarina debut came on 16 September versus Aldosivi.[4] Eighteen further appearances followed, prior to a move to fellow Primera B Nacional outfit Olimpo on 4 July 2018.[4]
In 2023, Sánchez joined Coquimbo Unido in the Chilean Primera División.[8] He left them at the end of the 2024 season.[9]
After a stint with Greek club Lamia, Sánchez returned to Chile and signed with Deportes Iquique on 2 July 2025.[10][11]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup | Continental[b] | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal de Sarandí | 2015 | Primera División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Santamarina | 2017–18 | Primera B Nacional | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Olimpo | 2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
- ^ Includes the Copa Argentina
- ^ Includes the Copa Sudamericana
References
- ^ "Salvador Sánchez: "Quiero aprovechar el momento"". Futbol Del Oeste. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ "Salvador Sánchez: "Es algo que venía esperando hace mucho tiempo"". Futbol Del Oeste. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ "Salvador Sánchez (5ta. División): "La camiseta de River exige bastante"". La Máquina Radio. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Salvador Sánchez profile". Soccerway. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Salvador Sánchez profile". ESPN FC. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ "Sánchez y Alvacete, con chances en Santamarina". El Eco. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "Arzubialde planifica el equipo para el debut". La Voz de Tandil. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "SALVADOR SÁNCHEZ ARRIBA A LA DEFENSA PORTEÑA". CoquimboUnido (in Spanish). 4 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ Rubio, Jorge (2 December 2024). "Coquimbo Unido recibe con los brazos abiertos el FICHAJE de un talento conocido". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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- ^ Vera, Pablo (2 July 2025). "Oficial: Iquique ficha en Europa". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ Morales, Italo (26 December 2025). "Terremoto en Deportes Iquique: anuncia la salida de 12 jugadores". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 December 2025.
External links
- Salvador Sánchez at Soccerway