About Max Sánchez
Born 1973. Max Sánchez is a Costa Rican association football player and association football coach.
Max Sánchez Barrantes (born 2 January 1973) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer.
Club career Sánchez once boasted the record of having played for the most clubs in Costa Rica's Primera Division de Costa Rica, alongside former teammate Evance Benwell, but was finally surpassed by Benwell who notched up 12 different teams.
He among others played for Santos de Guápiles, Cartaginés, Santa Bárbara, Saprissa, Puntarenas and Liberia Mía in the Primera Division de Costa Rica. In summer 2002 he was on the verge of signing for Greek side OFI.
In summer 2010 he returned to the Premier Division when he joined Limón from second division Municipal Grecia.
International career A tall holding midfielder, Sánchez made four appearances for the Costa Rica national football team, his debut coming in the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-final against South Korea.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Max Sánchez?
Costa Rican footballer
When was Max Sánchez born?
Max Sánchez was born on 2 January 1973 in San José Province.
What is Max Sánchez's occupation?
Max Sánchez is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Max Sánchez?
Max Sánchez is Costa Rican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Max Sánchez. https://biography.guide/max-sanchez/
MLA: "Max Sánchez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/max-sanchez/.
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