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S\u00e1nchez came through Albion’s youth academy.Table of ContentsClub career[edit]Early life and career[edit]Brighton & Hove Albion[edit]Loan spells[edit]Return to Brighton[edit]International career[edit]Style of play[edit]Career statistics[edit]Club[edit]International[edit]Honours[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Club career[edit]Early life and career[edit]S\u00e1nchez was born in Cartagena, Region of Murcia.[1] He was born to a Jamaican-English father and Spanish mother.[3] He spent his early career playing locally with Escuela de F\u00fatbol de Santa Ana, Cartagena FC and Ciudad Jard\u00edn[4] before joining Levante in 2010.[5]Brighton & Hove Albion[edit]S\u00e1nchez moved to England to sign for Brighton & Hove Albion at the age of 15, before signing his first professional contract in June 2015.[6][7] He signed a new three-year contract with the club in April 2018.[8]Loan spells[edit]In June 2018, S\u00e1nchez moved on loan to Forest Green Rovers for the 2018\u201319 season.[9] He played in the opening game of the season making his debut away at Grimsby where Rovers won 4\u20131.[10] S\u00e1nchez was recalled by parent club Brighton in January 2019 to provide cover as Albion’s Mathew Ryan was called up for Australia for the Asian Cup.[11] He made 17 appearances for Forest Green that season, all coming in the league.[10]On 24 July 2019, S\u00e1nchez joined Rochdale on loan for the 2019\u201320 season.[12] He made his debut for the club in a 3\u20132 away win over Tranmere Rovers.[13]Return to Brighton[edit]On 1 November 2020, S\u00e1nchez made his Brighton debut, playing in a 2\u20131 defeat in a Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur.[14][15] On 23 February 2021, S\u00e1nchez signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Brighton, running until June 2025.[16]S\u00e1nchez was sent off in the 1\u20131 home draw against Newcastle United on 6 November, in Brighton’s eleventh match of the 2021\u201322 season, for fouling Callum Wilson who was within a goalscoring opportunity.[17] He kept a clean sheet in the 4\u20130 win over Manchester United on 7 May 2022, helping Brighton earn their record top flight victory, with his long-range pass providing a crucial role in Pascal Gro\u00df’s goal.[18]In the second half of the 2022\u201323 season S\u00e1nchez lost his number one spot to long standing back-up keeper Jason Steele, with Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi saying that “he is sad for Robert” and that he has “one of the best relationships” with the player.[19] He was selected to play instead of Steele on 19 March, keeping a clean sheet in the 5\u20130 FA Cup quarter-final win over League Two side Grimsby at Falmer Stadium.[20] On 15 April, with Steele injured, S\u00e1nchez played against Chelsea in a 2\u20131 away win.[21]International career[edit]S\u00e1nchez was born in Spain to an English father and Spanish mother.[22] S\u00e1nchez received his first call-up to the Spanish national team in March 2021, for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Greece, Georgia and Kosovo.[23]He was selected to the Spain squad for the delayed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament in May 2021.[24] S\u00e1nchez and David de Gea remained as understudies to Unai Sim\u00f3n and did not make an appearance as Spain were knocked out on penalties against Italy in the semi-final at Wembley Stadium on 6 July.[25]He made his international debut on 5 September 2021, replacing Sim\u00f3n in the second half of a World Cup qualifier 4\u20130 win against Georgia in Badajoz.[26]S\u00e1nchez was part of Spain’s 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals squad in October.[27] He remained as back-up and did not make an appearance in either of the semi-final victory over Italy or the final loss against France as Spain finished as runners-up.[28][29]On 11 November 2022, S\u00e1nchez was named in Spain’s 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[30]Style of play[edit]S\u00e1nchez has said that he modelled himself on Spanish goalkeepers Iker Casillas and David de Gea.[7]Career statistics[edit]Club[edit]As of match played 15 April 2023International[edit]As of match played 17 November 2022[37]Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSpain202110202210Total20Honours[edit]SpainReferences[edit]External links[edit]Profile at the Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. website"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/robert-sanchez-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Robert S\u00e1nchez – Wikipedia"}}]}]