Manuel Sánchez López

For the Spanish weightlifter, see Manuel Sánchez López (weightlifter).
Manuel
Personal information
Full name Manuel Sánchez López
Date of birth (1988-04-13) 13 April 1988
Place of birth Córdoba, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Alcorcón
Number 15
Youth career
UDC Sur
Séneca CF
Córdoba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Écija 26 (1)
2009–2010 Poli Ejido 14 (1)
2010–2011 Córdoba B 30 (3)
2011–2012 La Unión 30 (4)
2012–2013 Guijuelo 33 (3)
2013–2014 La Hoya Lorca 34 (1)
2014–2016 Huesca 51 (2)
2016 Osasuna 12 (0)
2016– Alcorcón 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 June 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is López.

Manuel Sánchez López (born 13 April 1988), known as Manolín or simply Manuel, is a Spanish footballer who plays for AD Alcorcón. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Córdoba, Andalusia, Manuel graduated with Córdoba CF's youth setup, and made his debuts as a senior with Écija Balompié in 2007, in Segunda División B.[1] On 2 August 2009, he moved to Polideportivo Ejido also in the third level.[2]

On 31 August 2010, Manuel returned to the Verdiblancos, being assigned to the reserves who competed in Tercera División.[3] In the 2011 summer he moved back to the third level, signing for CF La Unión.[4]

Manuel remained in division three in the following years, representing CD Guijuelo,[5] La Hoya Lorca CF[6] and SD Huesca.[7] He appeared in 38 matches and scored two goals during the season with the latter club, as it returned to Segunda División after a two-year absence.

Manuel made his professional debut on 22 August 2015 at the age of 27, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–3 home loss against Deportivo Alavés.[8] On 10 January of the following year, after terminating his contract, he joined CA Osasuna also in the second level.[9]

On 23 June 2016, after achieving promotion to La Liga, Manuel was released and signed with second division side AD Alcorcón.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Manolín estará a caballo entre el Écija y Montalbeño" [Manolín will be riding between Écija and Montalbeño] (in Spanish). Minuto 90. 28 August 2007. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Manolín ficha por el Poli Ejido" [Manolín signs for Poli Ejido] (in Spanish). Córdoba de Primera. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Manolín, la guinda para el Córdoba B" [Manolín, icing on the cake for Córdoba B] (in Spanish). Minuto 90. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Ochenta metros bajo tierra" [Eighty meters under] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Murcia. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "El Guijuelo se refuerza con Manuel Sánchez, zaguero procedente del Caravaca" [Guijuelo bolsters with Manuel Sánchez, stopper from Caravaca] (in Spanish). Salamanca 24 Horas. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "La Hoya Lorca anuncia 5 incorporaciones" [La Hoya announces 5 additions] (in Spanish). Vavel. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "Manolín ficha por la SD Huesca" [Manolín signs for SD Huesca] (in Spanish). Minuto 90. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "El Alavés amarga la vuelta al Huesca" [Alavés bitters Huesca return] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Urko Vera y Manuel, nuevos jugadores de Osasuna" [Urko Vera and Manuel, new players of Osasuna] (in Spanish). CA Osasuna. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Manuel Sánchez, primer fichaje de la A.D. Alcorcón para la temporada 2016–17" [Manuel Sánchez, first signing of A.D. Alcorcón for the 2016–17 season] (in Spanish). AD Alcorcón. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
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