Player Details

Name

Vicente Sánchez

Height

5' 7"

Weight

146 lbs

Date of Birth

12.7.1979 (44)

Birthplace

Montevideo, Uruguay

Position

Forward
Latest News
Latest News
Experienced Vicente Sanchez happy to be mentor to young Houston Dynamo side

Experienced Vicente Sanchez happy to be mentor to young Houston Dynamo side

HOUSTON – There’s no denying the impact 37-year-old Vicente Sanchez has had on the Houston Dynamo — his two goals and six assists are evidence of that. But beyond the stats and his skills on the ball on game day, the forward has also taken on the role of mentor with
Houston's crafty veteran Vicente Sanchez sparks Dynamo playoff push

Houston's crafty veteran Vicente Sanchez sparks Dynamo playoff push
Houston Dynamo add experience to front line with signing of Vicente Sanchez

Houston Dynamo add experience to front line with signing of Vicente Sanchez
Despite age and uncertain future with Colorado Rapids, Vicente Sanchez continues to produce

Despite age and uncertain future with Colorado Rapids, Vicente Sanchez continues to produce
As Colorado Rapids sink further below the red line, Vicente Sanchez remains a bright spot

As Colorado Rapids sink further below the red line, Vicente Sanchez remains a bright spot
Latest Video
Latest Video
Houston Dynamo 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | 4-Minute Highlights
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Houston Dynamo 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | 4-Minute Highlights

In the Knockout Round of the Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs, the fifth seed Sporting Kansas City take on the fourth seed Houston Dynamo in this Western Conference match.
Houston Dynamo 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | 2-Minute Highlights
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Houston Dynamo 1-0 Sporting Kansas City | 2-Minute Highlights
Vicente Sánchez with a Penalty Shot vs. Sporting Kansas City
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Vicente Sánchez with a Penalty Shot vs. Sporting Kansas City
CHANCE: Vicente Sanchez shanks an open chance at goal
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CHANCE: Vicente Sanchez shanks an open chance at goal
Houston Dynamo 3-0 Chicago Fire | 4-Minute Highlights
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Houston Dynamo 3-0 Chicago Fire | 4-Minute Highlights
Vicente Sánchez with a Shot on Target vs. Sporting Kansas City
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Vicente Sánchez with a Shot on Target vs. Sporting Kansas City
Career Summary

Retired following 2017 season.

An experienced attacker, Sanchez brings leadership and knowledge to the Dynamo's young group of attackers. He should feature in spots for Houston in 2017.

INTERNATIONAL: Has made 31 appearances and scored five goals with the Uruguayan national team.

OUTSIDE MLS: The striker has played with nine clubs in Uruguay, Mexico and Germany over his 17-year career, including a decade in Liga MX with Toluca (2001-07) and Club América (2010-12). During his tenures with the two Mexican giants, Sánchez scored a combined 96 goals in 291 games.