Javier Sánchez (footballer, born 1947)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Javier Sánchez Galindo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico[1] | ||
| Date of death | 29 September 2025 (aged 77) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1974 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 1974–1975 | Guadalajara | ||
| 1975–1979 | Club América | 111 | (1) |
| 1979 | Los Angeles Aztecs | ||
| 1979–1982 | Deportivo Neza | 73 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1968–1977 | Mexico[2] | 52 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Javier Sánchez Galindo (26 November 1947 – 29 September 2025) was a Mexican footballer. He played for Mexico at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[3]
He died in September 2025, at the age of 77.[4]
Honours
[change | change source]- Cruz Azul
- Primera División de México: 1968–69, 1970, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74
- Copa México: 1968–69
- Campeón de Campeones: 1969, 1974
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1969, 1970, 1971
- Club América
- Primera División de México: 1975–76
- Campeón de Campeones: 1976
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1977
- Copa Interamericana: 1978
- Mexico
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 Javier Sánchez at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Mexico - Record International Players". www.rsssf.org.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Javier Sánchez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ↑ "Fallece leyenda de Cruz Azul y del América". Xeu Deportes. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
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