Name Wilber Sanchez Years Team Current team Real Esteli F.C. | 1998–1999 Don Bosco Height 1.75 m Number 8 Role Footballer | |
Full name Wilber Alejandro Sanchez Ramirez Date of birth (1979-10-24) October 24, 1979 (age 36) | ||
Place of birth Managua, Nicaragua | ||
Gol de Wilber Sanchez partido vuelta final clausura 2013
Wilber Alejandro Sánchez Ramírez (born October 24, 1979) is a Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays for Real Estelí.
Contents
- Gol de Wilber Sanchez partido vuelta final clausura 2013
- Club career
- El Salvador
- International career
- Personal life
- References
Club career
He started his career at second division Inter Barrio Cuba and played for Walter Ferretti, Parmalat, Masatepe and Real Estelí.
El Salvador
After a stunning performance in the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup, played in San Salvador, Sánchez joined San Salvador F.C.. In his debut game, the speedy striker came on as a substitute in the 65th minutes, but managed to score 2 headed goals, giving his side the victory, 3–2, against Vista Hermosa.
In June 2007 he was snapped up by América Managua but left them for Walter Ferretti a year later. He has played for Real Estelí since 2010.
International career
Sánchez made his debut for Nicaragua in an April 2001 friendly match against Belize and has earned a total of 19 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2001, 2007, 2009, and 2011 UNCAF Nations Cups as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
His final international was a January 2011 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Belize.
Personal life
He is married to Jessica Matamoros and they have a daughter, Briana.