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Max Sánchez
Costa Rican footballer (born 1973)
Max Sánchez Barrantes (born 2 January 1973) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Max Sánchez Barrantes | ||
| Date of birth | (1973-01-02) 2 January 1973 (age 51) | ||
| Place of birth | Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Saprissa | ||
| 1991–1992 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 1993–1994 | San Carlos | ||
| 1994–1995 | Ramonense | ||
| 1995–1996 | Santos de Guápiles | ||
| 1996–1997 | Turrialba | ||
| 1997–1999 | Ramonense | ||
| 1999–2002 | Santos de Guápiles | 70 | (8) |
| 2002 | Saprissa | 14 | (1) |
| 2003 | Cartaginés | ||
| 2003–2004 | → Santa Bárbara (loan) | ||
| 2004 | Santos de Guápiles | 9 | (1) |
| 2005–2007 | Puntarenas | 77 | (13) |
| 2007 | Cartaginés | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Liberia Mía | 28 | (1) |
| 2009 | Puntarenas | 5 | (0) |
| 2010 | Municipal Grecia | ||
| 2010 | Limón | 9 | (0) |
| 2011 | Barrio Mexico | ||
| 2012 | Escazuceña | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Costa Rica | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sánchez once boasted the record of having played for the most clubs in Costa Rica's Primera Division de Costa Rica, alongside former teammate Evance Benwell,[1] but was finally surpassed by Benwell who notched up 12 different teams.[2]
He among others played for Santos de Guápiles, Cartaginés, Santa Bárbara,[3] Saprissa, Puntarenas and Liberia Mía[4] in the Primera Division de Costa Rica. In summer 2002 he was on the verge of signing for Greek side OFI Crete.[5]
In summer 2010 he returned to the Premier Division when he joined Limón from second division Municipal Grecia.[6]
A tall holding midfielder, Sánchez made four appearances for the Costa Rica national football team, his debut coming in the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-final against South Korea.[7]
- Jugadores con más equipos Limón exhibe dos marcas históricas en su plantilla Archived 2014-12-02 at archive.today - Nación (in Spanish)
- Coleccionistas de camisetas Archived 2013-10-30 at the Wayback Machine - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
- Santa Bárbara con ansias de protagonista - Nación (in Spanish)
- Jugará con Liberia Max Sánchez a la pampa - Nación (in Spanish)
- Rapiditas con Max Sánchez - Nación (in Spanish)
- "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2002 - Full Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
- Max Sánchez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at Nacion[permanent dead link] (in Spanish)
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