Alexis Sanchez: Former Man United striker secures shock transfer to Sevilla

Former Manchester United attacker Alexis Sanchez has accomplished the following step in his lengthy profession.

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The Chilean moved to Europe to play for Italian facet Udinese and secured a transfer to FC Barcelona in 2011.

After three years in Catalonia, he signed for Arsenal and spent 4 profitable years on the membership, scoring 80 targets in 166 appearances.

Transfer to United

Sanchez surprisingly moved to United within the January window of 2018 in a swap cope with Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

The Chilean worldwide desperately struggled on the membership and solely managed 5 targets in 45 appearances for United.

His largest second got here scoring in an FA Cup semi-final victory over Tottenham in 2018. He additionally scored a aim towards his former membership within the Emirates, additionally coming within the FA Cup in 2019.

On account of his poor kind, he moved first on mortgage to Inter Milan after which completely in 2020.

He has since performed for Marseille and Udinese.

Subsequent profession step

Sanchez has made his subsequent profession step by signing for La Liga facet Sevilla, a return to Spain after an absence of 11 years.

The Andalusian membership state on their membership web site that, “Sevilla FC and Udinese Calcio have reached an settlement for the arrival, for one season, of Chilean ahead Alexis Sánchez to the Sevilla squad.”

In addition they add that, “after a spectacular profession and 165 targets throughout his varied golf equipment, Sevilla welcomes the participant with probably the most appearances within the historical past of the Chilean nationwide group, a complete of 168, wherein he has scored 51 targets.”

Sevilla have began the season poorly, successful simply one in all their first three league matches and sit in twelfth place within the desk.

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