Carlos Sánchez facts for kids

Carlos Sánchez is a common name shared by many different people. When you see this name, it could be referring to a few famous athletes, actors, or other public figures. This page helps you find the right person you are looking for!

Sports Stars Named Carlos Sánchez

Many people named Carlos Sánchez are well-known in the world of sports, especially in football (soccer).

Football (Soccer) Players

Several talented football players are named Carlos Sánchez. They play different positions on the field:

• A Spanish football goalkeeper born in 1978. Goalkeepers are the players who protect the goal.
• A Mexican football defender born in 1980. Defenders help stop the other team from scoring.
• A Uruguayan football attacking midfielder born in 1984. Attacking midfielders help create scoring chances. He plays for a team called Peñarol.
• A Colombian football defensive midfielder born in 1986. Defensive midfielders help protect the defense. He plays for San Lorenzo de Almagro.
• A Honduran football defender born in 1990. He plays for C.D.S. Vida.
• A Spanish football right-back born in 2001. Right-backs play on the right side of the defense. He plays for Cartagena.

Other Athletes Named Carlos Sánchez

Besides football, other athletes also share this name:

• A Cuban Olympic water polo player born in 1952. Water polo is a team sport played in water, similar to handball.
• A professional wrestler born in 1984, who is better known by his ring name, Alex Koslov.
• An Ecuadorian boxer born in 1988. Boxers compete in a sport where two people punch each other with gloved hands.
• A Venezuelan baseball player born in 1992, who is more widely known as Yolmer Sánchez. Baseball is a popular bat-and-ball game.

Other Famous People Named Carlos Sánchez

The name Carlos Sánchez is also used by people in other fields, like acting and politics.

Actors

• A Colombian actor (1935–2018) who famously played the character of Juan Valdez, a well-known symbol for Colombian coffee.
• A Dominican actor who was active in the 2010s.

Other Public Figures

• Carlos Alberto Sánchez (born 1963) is a Roman Catholic Archbishop in Tucumán, Argentina. An archbishop is a high-ranking leader in the Catholic Church.
• Carlos Sánchez Romero (born 1970) is a Mexican politician. Politicians are people who work in government and help make decisions for their country.

Fictional Characters Named Carlos Sánchez

• Carlos Sánchez is also a character from the TV series The Glades.

See also

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In Spanish: Carlos Sánchez para niños