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Full name
  
Emanuel Sanchez

Name
  
Manolo Sanchez

Date joined
  
March 3, 2015

2010–2012
  
Louisville Cardinals

Weight
  
93 kg

Number
  
17

Height
  
1.83 m

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Soccer Player


Manolo Sanchez Former Red Bull Manolo Sanchez joins San Antonio FC Empire of Soccer


Date of birth
  
(1991-11-10) 10 November 1991 (age 24)

Place of birth
  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Current team
  
New York Red Bulls (#17 / Midfielder)

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Emanuel "Manolo" Sánchez (born November 10, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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New york red bulls manolo sanchez s first goal


Early career

Sanchez spent two years at the University of Louisville between 2010 and 2012, including a red-shirted year in 2010. He transferred to Clemson Tigers in January 2012. While at college, Sanchez appeared for USL PDL club Reading United AC during their 2013 and 2014 seasons.

New York Red Bulls

Sanchez was selected with the 79th overall pick in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by New York Red Bulls. On February 21, 2015 Sanchez scored his first goal for New York in a 1-0 pre-season victory over Oklahoma City Energy FC. He officially joined the club on March 3, 2015.

Sanchez made his professional debut on March 28, 2015, featuring for New York Red Bulls II during a 0-0 draw against Rochester Rhinos. On May 3, 2015 Sanchez scored his first goal as a professional for New York Red Bulls II in a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh Riverhounds. His performance against Pittsburgh earned Sanchez USL Team of the Week honors. On August 29, 2015 Sanchez opened the scoring for NYRBII in a 2-0 victory over Wilmington Hammerheads FC. On September 5, 2015 Sanchez scored the opening goal of the match for New York in a 3-2 victory over Louisville City FC. On September 26, 2015 Sanchez opened the scoring for New York Red Bulls II in a 4-2 extra time victory over Pittsburgh Riverhounds which advanced New York in the 2015 USL Playoffs.

San Antonio FC

Sanchez signed with United Soccer League side San Antonio FC on February 25, 2016. On May 7, Sanchez scored his first goal with the club in a 2-3 defeat to Rio Grande Valley FC Toros.

Harrisburg City Islanders

On March 21, 2017, Sánchez was announced as the new player for USL side Harrisburg City Islanders. He scored his first goal with Harrisburg on April 5, 2017 against his former team New York Red Bulls II.

International

Manolo Sánchez began training with the Puerto Rico national football team on December 2015, and played a exhibition match against New York City FC on December 11, 2015. On May 22, 2016, Sánchez made his first official appearance for Puerto Rico, starting in a friendly match against the United States. Following that match, Sánchez was called up for the 2017 Caribbean Cup Qualification were he started both matches of the second round where Puerto Rico faced Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda. On September 3, 2016, Sánchez scored his first goal for Puerto Rico with a penalty kick in a friendly match against India in a 4–1 defeat.

Career statistics

As of 7 May 2016

References

Manolo Sanchez Wikipedia