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Pepe Sánchez

Squad depthAlbacete · 26 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJosé Sánchez Martínez
PositionCentre-back
NationalitySpain
Age26
Date of birth2 Mar 2000
BirthplaceLinares
Height185 cm
Shirt number#23
ClubAlbacete
Centre-back
2
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
180
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Albacete.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Segunda División2001806.25

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Pepe Sánchez is a 26-year-old central defender at Albacete, rated 54 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (43.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.26 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sánchez.

On the season, Sánchez graded 23 for current form (age-blind), on 6 clean sheets and 3.258 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 23 → 23). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54. At 26 Sánchez is in his prime years, and a market index of 22.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Sánchez is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelInjury-hit 2025/26
54
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
22.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
43.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.26
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Albacete finished 12th of 22 · a mid-table side

22
Apps
3.26
Def. / 90
23
Tackles
21
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 22 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.17 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 43.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 54 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.26 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 centre-backs in the Segunda División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles23
Interceptions21
Blocks15

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards6
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.