Erick Sánchez

Érick Daniel Sánchez Ocegueda (born 27 September 1999), commonly known as "Chiquito", is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club América and the Mexico national team.

Club career Pachuca Sánchez debuted in 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 has made appearance in the First Division team. Through his young career he has played in eight finals, two with the U-15 and six with the U-17 team.

América On 28 June 2024, Sánchez joined Club América.

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.

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

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

Career statistics Club

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and year National team Year Apps GoalsMexico 2021 2 0 2022 6 1 2023 17 2 2024 4 0 2025 6 0 2026 3 0 Total 38 3

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first. Campeones Cup: 2024

Mexico CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2023