Aldair Sanchez (born July 6, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Sacramento Republic.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | July 6, 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Vancouver, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sacramento Republic | ||
Number | 40 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2020 | Portland Timbers | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 30 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Portland Timbers 2 | 2 | (0) |
2021 | PDX FC | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Sacramento Republic | 59 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 14, 2024 |
Club career
editAfter playing with the Portland Timbers academy from 2015 to 2020,[1] Sanchez appeared as an 80th-minute substitute for Portland's USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2 on August 31, 2019, in a 3–1 win over Reno 1868.[2]
On December 19, 2023, Sanchez was drafted 49th overall in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft by D.C. United.[3]
Personal life
editBorn in the United States, Sanchez is of Mexican descent.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Portland Timbers". port.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Reno 1868 FC vs. Portland Timbers 2 - August 31, 2019 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "Draft Tracker: MLS SuperDraft 2024 presented by adidas | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "Aldair Sanchez - Men's Soccer".
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