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Érick Sánchez

Project playerClub America · 27 yrsRotation
41.2
±0%
Ratingi
24.5
±0%
Seasoni
10.7
Valuei

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameÉrick Daniel Sánchez Ocegueda
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityMexico
Age27
Date of birth27 Sept 1999
BirthplaceCiudad de México
Height167 cm
Shirt number#28
ClubClub America
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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11
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
742
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Club America.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
CONCACAF Champions League6005187.05
Liga MX2001807.45

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

É. Sánchez is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Club America, rated 41.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 41st of 176 on scout potential in the Liga MX. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (60.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.32 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sánchez.

Judged on this season alone, Sánchez graded 25 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 16th of 30 of the 30 central midfielders in the Liga MX, on 3 goals, 0 assists and 2.321 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 25 → 25). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41, top 27% of the 30 central midfielders in the Liga MX. At 27 Sánchez is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding level
Current potentialTop 27% central midfielders · Liga MXCurrent season16th of 30 central midfielders · Liga MX16th-best central midfielder in the Liga MX41st in the Liga MX · potential8th-highest potential central midfielder in the Liga MX
41.3
Ratingi
8th of 30 central midfielders
24.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
60.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.32
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Club America finished 8th of 18 · a mid-table side

29
Apps
2.32
Def. / 90
31
Tackles
11
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

2.32 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 60.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 41.3, Sánchez carries the 8th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga MX (top 27%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.32 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles31
Interceptions11
Blocks11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.