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Alexis Sánchez
Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez, also known mononymously as Alexis, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a winger or a striker for the Chile national team. He is regarded as one of best forwards of his generation and one of the greatest Chilean players of all time.
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sports · Chilean footballer (born 1988) · association football player · also Alexis Sánchez, Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez, Alexis Sanchez, Alexis Alejandro Sanchez Sanchez, Sánchez
Born 19 December 1988 · Q180553
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2026· 6 entries
MARCA: Alexis Sanchez takes Montreal by storm as Chilean icon gets ready for MLS debut
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Sportsnet: CF Montreal bets on incoming designated player Alexis Sanchez for playoff push
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Yahoo News Canada: Chilean soccer star Alexis Sánchez signs city’s Livre d’or ahead of CF Montreal debut
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CBC.ca: Alexis Sánchez brings promise to CF Montreal's playoff push
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Played for CF Montréal (2026) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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2025· 1 entry
Played for Sevilla FC (2025–2026) — 28 appearances, 4 goals.
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2024· 2 entries
Won: Serie A with Inter Milan (2023–24).
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Played for Udinese Calcio (2024–2025) — 13 appearances, 0 goals.
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2023· 3 entries
Won award: Marseille Player of the Season (2022–23).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Inter Milan (2023).
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Played for Inter Milan (2023–2024) — 23 appearances, 2 goals.
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2022· 3 entries
Won: Coppa Italia with Inter Milan (2021–22).
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Signed for Ligue 1 club Marseille, before returning to Inter a year later and winning a second Serie A title in 2023–24
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Played for Olympique de Marseille (2022–2023) — 35 appearances, 14 goals.
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2021· 2 entries
Won: Serie A with Inter Milan (2020–21).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Inter Milan (2021).
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2020· 2 entries
Runner-up: UEFA Europa League with Inter Milan (2019–20).
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Played for Inter Milan (2020–2022) — 57 appearances, 12 goals.
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2019· 1 entry
Played for Inter Milan (2019–2020) — 22 appearances, 4 goals.
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2018· 5 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Arsenal (2017-2018).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester United (2017–18).
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Played for Manchester United F.C. (2018–2020) — 32 appearances, 3 goals.
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Joined Manchester United in 2018.
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Moved to league rivals Manchester United in a swap deal; he signed for Inter Milan a year later, and won a Serie A title and a Coppa Italia
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2017· 5 entries
Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball (2017).
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Won award: Arsenal Player of the Season Award (2016–17).
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Won: FA Cup with Arsenal (2016–17).
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Runner-up: FIFA Confederations Cup with Chile (2017).
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Sánchez had a statue erected in his honour within his native town of Tocopilla in March 2017.
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2016· 6 entries
Won the Copa America with Chile (2016).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League top assist provider (2015–16).
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Won award: Copa América Golden Ball (2016).
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Won award: Copa América Team of the Tournament (2016).
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Won: Copa América with Chile (2016).
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Winning the Golden Ball for the tournament's best player
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2015· 12 entries
Won the Copa America with Chile (2015).
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Won the English FA Community Shield with Arsenal (2015).
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Won award: Kids' Choice Awards Favorite UK Footballer (2015).
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Won: FA Cup with Arsenal (2014–15).
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Won: Copa América with Chile (2015).
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Won award: PFA Fans' Player of the Year (2015).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (2014–15).
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Won award: PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Month (October 2015).
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Won award: BBC Goal of the Month (October 2015).
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Won award: Arsenal Player of the Season Award (2014–15).
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Won award: FSF Player of the Year (2015).
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Won award: Facebook FA Premier League Player of the Year (2015).
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2014· 5 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Arsenal (2014).
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Won award: PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Month (October 2014).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Arsenal (2014).
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Played for Arsenal F.C. (2014–2018) — 122 appearances, 60 goals.
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Joined Arsenal in 2014.
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2013· 2 entries
Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2013).
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2012–13).
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2012· 1 entry
Won: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2011–12).
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2011· 6 entries
Won: UEFA Super Cup with Barcelona (2011).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2011).
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Won award: Serie A Player of the Month (February 2011).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Barcelona (2011).
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Joined Barcelona in 2011.
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Played for FC Barcelona (2011–2014) — 88 appearances, 39 goals.
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2008· 1 entry
Won: Argentine Primera División with River Plate (2008).
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2007· 2 entries
Won: Primera División de Chile with Colo-Colo (2007).
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Played for Club Atlético River Plate (2007–2008) — 23 appearances, 4 goals.
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2006· 9 entries
Runner-up: Copa Sudamericana with Colo-Colo (2006).
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Won: Primera División de Chile with Colo-Colo (2006).
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Joined Udinese in 2006.
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Played for Udinese Calcio (2006–2011) — 95 appearances, 20 goals.
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Played for Club Social y Deportivo Colo Colo (2006–2008) — 32 appearances, 5 goals.
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Played for Chile national under-20 football team (2006–2008) — 18 appearances, 4 goals.
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Played for Chile men's national football team (2006) — 168 appearances, 51 goals.
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Aged 18; he won consecutive league titles while on loan to Colo-Colo and River Plate
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At age 18, and has since earned 168 caps, appearing in eight major tournaments and becoming both his country's most capped player and all-time top goalscorer
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2005· 2 entries
Played for Cobreloa (2005–2006) — 47 appearances, 12 goals.
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Joined Cobreloa in 2005.
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1999· 1 entry
Being coached by the Chilean former international footballer René Valenzuela
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1988· 1 entry
Born 1988-12-19.
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