Alexis Sanchez’s real name Alejandro Sanchez Sanchez was born in the year 1988 in December as he is known just as Alexis. He is a professional footballer from Chile and he plays forward for the Arsenal, an English Club and for Chilean National team.
For his debut season for the first team football called Cobreloa, he then signed for Udinese Calcio of Italy. After being loaned for Colo-Colo and to River Place, he started playing with the Series A. In the year 2011, he got signed to Barcelona at 25million pounds and this was the most expensive transfer that had been for a Chilean footballer in the entire history. He signed to join Arsenal in 2014 and the fee was said to be 31.7million pounds and this was making him a third most expensive signing for the history of the club and it was after Granit Xhaka and Mesut Ozil.
According to his biography, Alexis Sanchez had been playing full international under Chile from 2006 and he earned at least 100 caps and this makes him to be the second most capped player in the history of the team in the entire history and this was after Claudio Bravo, the goalkeeper. With over 34 goals, he is the third top scorer for the entire time and he played two World Cups under FIFA, they are for 2010 and for 2014. He played three Copa America Tournaments and he won two last ones.
Alexis Sanchez is known as hardworking, creative and quick player and he has the eye for the goal and he is known for his energy, skills and his high work-rate at the pitch. He can use both legs even if he is right footed naturally and he can play along the front line at each flank or through a center of pitch. In his jobs, he has worked as attacking midfielder, false-9, Winger and Supporting Striker. He is a talented forward and he has a gift for the technical acceleration, flair, agility and ability and this helps him to dribble over the opponents and feints in some situations. This creates the space and either scores the goals or he sets up the team mates. He is also known as effective person on the set pieces.
Alexis Sanchez is famous and he has a salary of 8.6 million per year and the full net worth is 27million dollars. He had a contract of 26million pounds in the last 3 years and his contract is worth 32million pounds.
Even if Alexis Sanchez is unmarried, he had been in a relationship with Mary Plaza who is 27 and who said that she was pregnant for him and that she was happy to have his child. However, he is already in a new relationship with a designer and Spanish Art Director called Laia Grassi. She did not care too much when the rumors about the pregnancy broke out.
Birth Date: | 19 Dec, 1988 |
Age: | 31 yrs |
Occupations: | Association football player |
Citizenship: | Chile |
Birth Place: | Tocopilla |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | Chilean association football player |
Net Worth 2021: | 50 million |