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| Full name | Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1997-12-10)10 December 1997 (age 27)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Torreón,Coahuila, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Cruz Azul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Santos Laguna | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Santos Laguna | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | América | 125 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Ajax | 17 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | →Porto (loan) | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Cruz Azul | 43 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Mexico U18 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Mexico U21 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Mexico U23 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Mexico | 53 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jorge Eduardo Sánchez Ramos (born 10 December 1997) is a Mexican professionalfootballer who plays as aright-back forLiga MX clubCruz Azul and theMexico national team.
Born inTorreón, Sánchez began his career withSantos Laguna, joining the team's youth academy. He made hisLiga MX debut on 18 September 2016 againstPumas UNAM in a 3–1 victory, playing all 90 minutes.[3]
In June 2018, Sánchez joinedClub América.[4]
On 10 August 2022, Sánchez joined Dutch clubAFC Ajax on a four-year contract, joining up with international teammateEdson Álvarez.[5] He was handed jersey number 19.[6] On 28 August 2022, he made hisEredivisie debut for Ajax in a 2–0 victory againstFC Utrecht.[7] On 7 September 2022, Sánchez made hisUEFA Champions League debut in a 4–0 home victory against Scottish clubRangers.[8]
On 29 August 2023,Primeira Liga sidePorto announced the signing of Sánchez on a season-long loan from Ajax.[9] The deal reportedly includes a €4 million option-to-buy, which becomes mandatory if the right-back plays at least 45 minutes in 20 matches.[10]
Sánchez made his debut for theDragons on 19 September, coming off the bench to replaceJoão Mário in the 72nd minute of a 3–1 away victory over Shakhtar Donetsk, in theUEFA Champions League group stage.[11] He made his Primeira Liga debut on 8 October, coming on as a substitute forNico González for the five final minutes of a 1–0 victory overPortimonense at theEstádio do Dragão.[12] On 29 October, Sánchez made his first start for Porto, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 league victory away atVizela.[13]
On 4 July 2024,Cruz Azul reached an agreement withAFC Ajax on the transfer of Sánchez.[14]
Sánchez was included in the final roster that participated at the2018 Toulon Tournament.[15] He appeared in four matches and was included in the Best XI of the tournament as Mexico finished runner-up.[16] That year, Sánchez also played in theCentral American and Caribbean Games,[17] appearing in two group stage matches. Mexico finished last in their group with one point.
Sánchez was in the preliminary roster for the2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship but did not make the final squad.[18]
In 2021, Sánchez was included in theunder-23 squad forSummer Olympics in Japan. He won the bronze medal with the Olympic team.[19]
Sánchez made hissenior national team debut on 26 March 2019 in a friendly againstParaguay, as a starter.[20][21] In May, he was included inGerardo Martino's preliminary list for theCONCACAF Gold Cup.[22] On 9 June, during a friendly match againstEcuador, he picked up an injury on his right leg causing him to miss the Gold Cup.[23]
In October 2022, Sánchez was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-mansquad for the2022 FIFA World Cup, and in November, he was ultimately included in the final 26-man roster.[24]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos Laguna | 2016–17 | Liga MX | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Liga MX | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 40 | 0 | |||||
| América | 2018–19 | Liga MX | 34 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 4[c] | 0 | 47 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | Liga MX | 23 | 0 | — | — | 5[d] | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Liga MX | 33 | 1 | — | — | 7[d] | 0 | — | 40 | 1 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Liga MX | 32 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | Liga MX | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 125 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 150 | 2 | |||
| Ajax | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 5[e] | 0 | — | 26 | 3 | ||
| Porto (loan) | 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[e] | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
| Cruz Azul | 2024–25 | Liga MX | 35 | 1 | — | — | 7[d] | 1 | 4[f] | 0 | 46 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | Liga MX | 8 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 43 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 55 | 2 | ||||
| Career total | 231 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 294 | 7 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 53 | 2 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 October 2021 | Estadio Azteca,Mexico City, Mexico |  Canada | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 19 November 2024 | Estadio Nemesio Díez,Toluca, Mexico |  Honduras | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League A |
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