Alexis Sanchez: Bio, Age, Career, Net worth, Height & More

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Huo Alexis Sanchez is a professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Marseille and Chile national team. He mostly plays ‘winger’ but is very competent in every position given. Sanchez currently plays for the English Club Manchester United FC and Chile National Team.

Alexis Sanchez’s Nationality

The footballer is a Chilean, born and raised there. He has a 2-million-euro house in the Manchester United Kingdom.

Alexis Sanchez’s Net worth

The Chilean footballer has a net worth of $50 million euros.

Where is Alexis Sanchez from?

Alexis was born in Tocopilla which is in the north of Chile.

How old is Alexis Sanchez?

Thursday December 19, 1988(34yrs) born to Martina Sanchez and Gullermo Soto

Alexis Sanchez’s Height & Weight

The dashing young footballer 1.6m tall, 62kg, has a well-built body and extraordinary biceps.

Alexis Sanchez’s Education

After Alexis was adopted by his uncle Jose, he enrolled him in a training academy due to the boy’s impeccable talents. Even though he wasn’t earning much Jose still assisted the boy. 

Alexis worked hard, did odd jobs and at a point had to beg to feed himself. This was how low the footballer got. The football director of ‘Cobreloa football Club’ helped turn his life around. Due to this kind gesture of his, Alexis worked hard not to disappoint him.

Alexis Sanchez’s Career

He became the youngest player in “Copa Libertadores” to play in the local tournament, aside from that he was offered a one-season contract in 2006.

In December 2006, he won his first title and led the team to win 4- 0. He did impressive with a great performance for his national team in the ‘Under- 20 FIFA World Cup’. In 2008, he Join ‘Udinese’

In 2011, Barcelona had a deal with Udinese for Alexis to join their team but instead made the deal with ‘Real Madrid’. His initial seasons were difficult times I tell you but in January 2014, he scored against ‘’Elche’ leading them to victory. it was too late, cause ‘Barcelona’ had already given up.

 On August 10, 2014, he was purchased by ‘Arsenal’ matched against ‘Manchester’ and led them to a win 3 –0.

The year 2015 – 2016 proved to be ineffective years of his career but in the year 2016- 2017 he won the “Player of the Season Award’ by scoring the opening goal for ‘FA Cup final win against ‘Chelsea’.  He was then purchased by ‘Manchester United’ and became the first Chilean player to join the team.

Alexis Sanchez was selected to receive the ‘Golden Ball” award, which is mostly awarded to the best player of the tournament

Alexis Sanchez’s Marital Status

To the disappointment of his fans, the famous footballer, Alexis Sanchez is currently single but had one or two relationships in the past.

He dated Milhelle Carsalho(2012), Laia Grassi (2013), Rodriquez Mayte (2017-2018), and several hook-ups.

Alexis Sanchez’s family & siblings

Gullermo Soto and Martina Sanchez are the parents of the footballer. His father left them immediately after Alexis was born with all the duties falling to Martina Sanchez. In addition to Alexis, she cared for the other 3 siblings; Marjorie, Humberto, and Tamara Sanchez.

Why is Alexis Sanchez famous?

When the footballer’s father abandoned them, they had only their mother but fortunately for them Jose Martinez, adopted Alexis which reduced the burden of Martina Sanchez (Alexis’s Mother). He worked hard to impress his family’s rescuer which paid off when he began his career as a footballer from 2005 to 2006 for Corbello where he led his club to victory in 2007. The young footballer’s talents and hard work were discovered and praised by the Chileans. He won the Copa American Golden Ball Award. His talents gave him the name “wonder boy” which also led him to the top, making his family proud. He makes an estimated amount of $500,000 per week. His people made a statue in his honor.

Alexis Sanchez’s Children

The star footballer was rumored to have a baby from one of his hook-ups which is currently not confirmed.

Alexis Sanchez’s Social Media

15.3m followers, following 220, has 799posts of videos and photos with the username @alexis_official.

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