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Felipe Sánchez

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Felipe Sánchez
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-07) 7 April 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Rafaela, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Schalke 04
Number 2
Youth career
2009–2021 Atlético de Rafaela
2021–2023 Gimnasia LP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Gimnasia LP 30 (0)
2024– Schalke 04 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2024

Felipe Sánchez (born 7 April 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.

Club career

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Gimnasia LP

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Sánchez joined the youth team of Gimnasia LP in 2021. He made his professional debut for the club in a Copa Argentina match on 22 February 2023, which was lost on penalties against Excursionistas.[1] He signed his first professional contract on 13 March 2023.[2]

Schalke 04

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During the summer of 2024, Felipe Sanchez was wanted by Atalanta and Valencia. But on 9 July 2024, German club Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Sánchez until 30 June 2028.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 19 October 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gimnasia LP 2023 Argentine Primera División 26 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 32 0
2024 Argentine Primera División 4 0 2 1 9 3 15 4
Total 30 0 3 1 11 3 3 0 47 4
Schalke 04 2024–25 2. Bundesliga 3 0 1 0 4 0
Career total 33 0 4 1 11 3 3 0 51 4
  1. ^ Appearances in Copa Argentina, DFB-Pokal
  2. ^ Appearances in Copa de la Liga Profesional
  3. ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. ^ "Gimnasia La Plata vs. Excursionistas 1-1". Soccerway.
  2. ^ "Felipe Sánchez es profesional!". Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (in Spanish). 13 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Defender Felipe Sanchez signs for FC Schalke 04". FC Schalke 04. 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Felipe Sánchez - Club matches". worldfootball.net.
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