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A Brighton-trained Cartagena native makes the leap to the Premier

It didn’t take long Robert Sanchez to pack up and head to the British Isles. When he came of age, the Spanish goalkeeper did not hesitate to take advantage of the opportunity offered by the Brighton for military in its lower categories.

So, I get to the team Sub 21 In the season 2015-16, in which he would only play one game, but managed to overcome to reach a total of 18 in the next, in what was a small ascent of the goalkeeper to reach the top.

In 2017-18, the goal played in up to three different teams, Brighton Under 21, Sub 23 and in the Forest Green Rovers in a loan that suited him to gain experience and play a total of 17 duels. Then came his prime when it came to minutes and opportunities.

In 2018-19 he already settled in the Sub 23 and in 2019-20 he left, again on loan, to Rochdale, team of League One, in which he added his maximum number of matches, with 35 matches played. And finally the 2020-21, in which he has touched the sky with his gloves.

On November 1, Robert Sánchez got the opportunity that he surely dreamed of all his life. He debuted in the Premier League with the group that always trusted him and before an almighty like him Tottenham de Mourinho. Despite the 2-1 defeat with goals from Kane and Bale, the Cartagena goalkeeper fought for a goal which finally reached.

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