Jordi Sánchez (footballer)
Jordi Sánchez Ribas (born 11 November 1994) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. CareerBorn in Barcelona, Catalonia, Sánchez represented UA Horta, CF Damm and CF Badalona as a youth. He made his first team debut for the latter on 12 May 2013, playing the last 28 minutes in a 1–3 Segunda División B away loss against CD Olímpic de Xàtiva. Sánchez scored his first senior goal on 6 October 2013, netting the equalizer in a 1–2 home loss against the same opponent. The following 13 January, he was loaned to Tercera División side CD Masnou until June.[1] In January 2015, Sánchez signed for UE Vilassar de Mar six months after joining Masnou permanently. On 11 June of that year, he joined AE Prat still in the fourth division.[2] On 5 July 2016, Sánchez moved to Valencia CF, being assigned to the reserves in the third division.[3] On 21 June 2018, he signed a two-year contract with Segunda División side CD Numancia.[4] Sánchez made his professional debut on 13 September 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Borja Viguera in a 1–2 home loss against Sporting de Gijón, for the season's Copa del Rey.[5] He scored his first professional goal on 23 December, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against AD Alcorcón. On 31 January 2019, Sánchez was loaned to third division side UD Ibiza until June.[6] On 12 July he returned to Valencia's reserves, now in a temporary deal.[7] On 27 August 2020, Sánchez agreed to a two-year contract with second division newcomers CD Castellón.[8] The following 29 January, he moved to third tier side UCAM Murcia CF on loan for the remainder of the campaign.[9] On 21 June 2021, he signed for Albacete of the RFEF First Division. On 11 June 2022, Albacete Balompié would achieve promotion to the Segunda División, after a 1–2 play-off final win against Deportivo de La Coruña at the Riazor Stadium, thanks to Jordi's goal in extra time. On 2 July 2022, Sánchez signed a two-year contract with Polish Ekstraklasa side Widzew Łódź.[10] On 13 July 2024, Sánchez joined Japanese J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.[11] References
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