Carlos Alberto Sánchez | |
Fullname: | Carlos Alberto Sánchez Romero |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1980 |
Birth Place: | Mexico City, Mexico |
Height: | 1.79 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Years1: | 2002–2005 |
Years2: | 2005–2008 |
Years3: | 2008 |
Clubs1: | Club América |
Clubs2: | San Luis F.C. |
Clubs3: | Club América |
Caps1: | 28 |
Caps2: | 31 |
Caps3: | 13 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | June 4, 2008 |
Carlos Alberto Sánchez Romero (born 13 February 1980) is a Mexican former footballer who played as a defender.
Sánchez began playing football with the local Club América. He spent several seasons with San Luis F.C. before returning to América in 2008. On 12 August 2008 he suffered before beginning practice a major stroke caused by a blood clot.[1] He was released from the hospital and his condition has improved;[2] he has been moved to physical therapy—his football career is over.[3]