Carlos Andrés Sánchez

Soccer Player

Birthday December 2, 1984

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Montevideo, Uruguay

Age 40 years old

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About

Attacking midfielder who has gained fame for his international club career, including for Santos of Brazil's Serie A. He previously helped lead Monterrey to victory at the 2017 Copa MX Apertura tournament where he was also the top scorer.  

Before Fame

He played his youth soccer for Liverpool Montevideo. He debuted professionally with the club in 2003. 

Trivia

He competed for Uruguay at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He was named South American Footballer of the Year in 2015 after finishing as the runner-up in 2014. 

Family Life

His half-brother is fellow soccer player Nicolas De La Cruz. 

Associated With

He and Diego Godin have played as teammates for Uruguay's national team.