Hugo Sánchez

Mexican footballer and manager
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Summary

Hugo Sánchez was born on July 11, 1958[1], in Mexico City[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,210 views/month, #6,150 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Child: Hugo Sánchez Portugal[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Mexico[7]
  • Educated at: National Autonomous University of Mexico[8]
  • Award received: European Golden Shoe[9], Pichichi Trophy[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • League or competition: Major League Soccer[12], North American Soccer League[13]
  • Commons category: Hugo Sánchez[14]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[15]
  • Sport: association football[16]
  • Service retirement: 1997[17]
  • Family name: Sánchez[18]
  • Given name: Hugo[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hugo Sánchez[20]
  • Commons gallery: Hugo Sánchez[21]
  • Participant in: 1994 FIFA World Cup[22], 1986 FIFA World Cup[23], 1978 FIFA World Cup[24], 1976 Summer Olympics[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[26]
  • Country for sport: Mexico[27]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Márquez[28]
  • Start of work period: October 23, 1976[29]
  • End of work period: 1997[30]
  • Height: 174 cm[31]
  • Mass: 73 kg[32]
  • Sibling: Horacio Sánchez Márquez[33]
  • Coach of sports team: San Diego FC[34]
  • Social media followers: 242,137[35], 226,528[36], 247,240[37], 280,266[38]

Why It Matters

Hugo Sánchez has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Sánchez born?

Hugo Sánchez's place of birth was Mexico City[2].

What did Hugo Sánchez do for work?

Hugo Sánchez worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4].

Where did Hugo Sánchez go to school?

Hugo Sánchez was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[8].

What awards did Hugo Sánchez receive?

Honors received include European Golden Shoe[9] and Pichichi Trophy[10].

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  6. [3] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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