Erwin Sánchez

Bolivian footballer and national team manager

Erwin Sánchez - Bolivian footballer and national team manager
Born

October 19th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bolivia

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A former professional football player and manager, he played primarily as a midfielder. Career included stints with several clubs in Bolivia and abroad, notably with The Strongest and Club Bolívar. Recognized for contributions to the Bolivia national team, he played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and multiple Copa América tournaments. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, leading Bolivian clubs and serving as head coach of the national team in various capacities.

Competing in the 1994 FIFA World Cup

Winning multiple league titles with Club Bolívar

Managing the Bolivia national team

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