Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | July 6, 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Vancouver, Washington, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rhode Island FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2020 | Portland Timbers | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 30 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Portland Timbers 2 | 2 | (0) |
2021 | PDX FC | 1 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Sacramento Republic | 59 | (4) |
2025– | Rhode Island FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 7, 2025 |
Aldair Sanchez (born July 6, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Rhode Island FC in the USL Championship.
After playing with the Portland Timbers academy from 2015 to 2020, [1] Sanchez appeared as an 80th-minute substitute for Portland's USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2 on August 31, 2019, in a 3–1 win over Reno 1868. [2]
On December 19, 2023, Sanchez was drafted 49th overall in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft by D.C. United. [3]
Sanchez joined Rhode Island FC of the USL Championship on February 7, 2025. [4]
Born in the United States, Sanchez is of Mexican descent. [5]