
Position: Defender
Height: 5-8
Weight: 140 lbs
Born: July 6, 2002
Hometown: Vancouver, Washington
Nationality: United States
College: University of North Carolina
Career Bio
Sanchez joins Republic FC after two seasons with the Men’s Soccer program at the University of North Carolina. His career with the Tar Heels saw him log 769 minutes and tally one assist in 30 matches from 2020-2021. While in college, he also featured for USL League Two side PDX FC. A native of Vancouver, Washington, he played five years in the youth academy of Portland Timbers before his move to the college ranks. In 2019, he earned a call-up to USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2 on an Academy Contract, appearing in two games.
He is the sixth player since Republic FC’s debut season to earn a professional contract after attending open tryouts.