Robert Sánchez
Spanish footballer and goalkeeper.
Born
November 18th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Began professional career with Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League. Gained attention for impressive performances as a goalkeeper, earning a reputation for agility and shot-stopping abilities. Played a significant role in Brighton's run in various domestic competitions and in the Premier League. Made appearances for the Spanish national team, contributing to matches in international competitions.
Played for Brighton & Hove Albion
Represented Spain in international matches
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