Manchester United have to splash £ 30million to the prize-wing Alexis Sanchez of Udinese. United hopes to land its golden Chile, 22, for £ 5m less - but Italy refused to lower their asking price. Sanchez prefer a link-up with Alex Ferguson ahead of Barcelona, because he knows he will spend much time on the bench as the Camp Nou field. His agent, Fernando Felicevich, has met the boss at the Spanish giants to discuss personal matters but NO deal in place. And there is confidence in United, which also has an extensive discussion, that it was boosting the price Sanchez Udinese tactician.
Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez (born on 19 December 1988) is a Chilean football player who currently plays for Udinese. He generally used the right wing but is also used as a forward, left winger or attacking central midfielder. Sánchez called El Niño Maravilla by Chile football career early because of his youth and playing style. Sánchez is also part of the so-called "Golden Generation" of young players that Chile ranks third in the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2007 in Canada.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez | ||
Date of birth | December 19, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Tocopilla, Chile | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Winger / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Udinese | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2004 | Cobreloa | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Cobreloa | 47 | (12) |
2006– | Udinese | 94 | (20) |
2006–2007 | → Colo-Colo (loan) | 32 | (5) |
2007–2008 | → River Plate (loan) | 23 | (4) |
National team | |||
2006– | Chile | 36 | (12) |