Érick Sánchez

Érick Daniel Sánchez Ocegueda (born 27 September 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Pachuca and the Mexico national team. He is popularly known by his nickname Chiquito.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Ocegueda.
Érick Sánchez
Personal information
Full name Érick Daniel Sánchez Ocegueda
Date of birth (1999-09-27) 27 September 1999
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Pachuca
Number 10
Youth career
2014–2018 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Pachuca 140 (11)
2018–2020 → Zacatecas (loan) 19 (2)
International career‡
2021 Mexico U23 2 (0)
2021– Mexico 23 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner2023 United States–CanadaTeam
Runner-up2021 United StatesTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023

Club career

Sánchez debuted on the top level Mexican League Liga BBVA Bancomer against Toluca on 7 August 2016 when he was only 16 years old. Sánchez has played in all of Pachuca's youth divisions such as Under-15, Under-17, Under-20, Second Division and his appearance in the First Division team. Through his young career he has played off eight finals, two with U-15 and six with U-17 team category.[2]

International career

Sánchez was called up by Gerardo Martino to participate with the senior national team at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup and made his debut on 14 July 2021 in a game against Guatemala.[3]

In October 2022, Sánchez was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-man squad for the World Cup, but did not make the final 26.[4]

On 11 June 2022, Sánchez scored his first international goal during a match against Suriname in 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League League A.[5]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 8 October 2023[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pachuca 2016–17 Liga MX 10———10
2017–18 130101—3[lower-alpha 1]0261
2018–19 —20——20
2020–21 414———414
2021–22 363———363
2022–23 404—2[lower-alpha 2]0—424
2023–24 90——1[lower-alpha 3]0100
Total 14011121204015812
Zacatecas (loan) 2018–19 Ascenso MX 8150——131
2019–20 11140——151
Total 19290——282
Career total 15913211204018614
  1. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  2. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  3. Appearance in Leagues Cup

International
As of match played 17 October 2023[7]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 202120
202261
2023152
Total233

International goals
Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.11 June 2022Estadio Corona, Torreón, Mexico Suriname3–03–02022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A
2.8 July 2023AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States Costa Rica2–02–02023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
3.17 October 2023Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, United States Germany2–12–2Friendly

Honours

Pachuca

Mexico

References
  1. "Erick Daniel Sánchez Ocegueda". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 13 March 1999. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
  3. "Guatemala v Mexico game report". ESPN. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. Gálvez, Pedro (14 November 2022). "Oficial: Los 5 sacrificados de la Selección Mexicana para Qatar 2022". Tvazteca.com (in Spanish).
  5. Bonn, Kyle (23 March 2023). "Suriname vs Mexico score, result, highlights as shaky El Tri win Diego Cocca debut in CONCACAF Nations League". The Sporting News. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  6. Érick Sánchez at Soccerway
  7. Érick Sánchez at National-Football-Teams.com
  8. "Mexico beats Panama in Gold Cup final with late Gimenez goal". ESPN. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
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