Juan Manuel Sanabria Magole (born 29 March 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or left-back for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis.[2]

Juan Manuel Sanabria
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Sanabria Magole[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-29) 29 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Florida, Uruguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, left-back
Team information
Current team
Atlético San Luis
Number 8
Youth career
Nacional Florida
2012–2018 Nacional
2018–2019 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Atlético Madrid B 31 (3)
2020–2023 Atlético Madrid 0 (0)
2021Zaragoza (loan) 13 (1)
2021–2023Atlético San Luis (loan) 69 (3)
2023– Atlético San Luis 45 (1)
International career
2014–2015 Uruguay U15 24 (0)
2016–2017 Uruguay U17 24 (1)
2017 Uruguay U18 9 (2)
2018–2019 Uruguay U20 23 (1)
2020 Uruguay U23 8 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024

Club career

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Sanabria was born in Florida, and joined Nacional's youth setup in 2012 from hometown side Club Nacional de Florida. In January 2017, Atlético Madrid reached an agreement with Nacional for the transfer of Sanabria, with the player joining his new club after his 18th birthday.[3] He officially joined Atleti on 23 July 2018, being assigned to the Juvenil A squad.[4]

Promoted to the reserves for the 2019–20 campaign, Sanabria made his senior debut on 24 August 2019, starting in a 2–1 Segunda División B away win against Marino de Luanco.[5] His first senior goal came on 7 September, as he scored the winner in a 2–1 success at UP Langreo.[6]

Sanabria made his first team debut for Atleti on 16 December 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Ángel Correa in a 3–0 away win against CD Cardassar, for the season's Copa del Rey.[7] The following 26 January, he was loaned to Segunda División side Real Zaragoza for the remainder of the campaign.[8]

Sanabria made his professional debut on 12 February 2021, replacing Sergio Bermejo in a 1–1 away draw against CE Sabadell FC.[9]

International career

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Sanabria is a former Uruguay youth international.[10] With 88 caps for youth national teams, he has represented Uruguay at the 2015 South American U-15 Championship, 2017 South American U-17 Championship, 2019 South American U-20 Championship, 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[11]

Personal life

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Sanabria is the elder brother of footballer Lucas Sanabria.[12]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 12 February 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Madrid B 2019–20 Segunda División B 22 3 1[a] 0 23 3
2020–21 9 0 9 0
Total 31 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 32 3
Atlético Madrid 2020–21 La Liga 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Zaragoza (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División 13 1 0 0 13 1
Atlético San Luis 2021–22 Liga MX 30 1 1 0 31 1
2022–23 25 1 0 0 25 1
Total 55 2 1 0 56 2
Career total 99 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 102 6
  1. ^ Appearance in promotion play-offs.

Honours

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Nacional U20

Uruguay U20

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Uruguay" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b Juan Manuel Sanabria at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Juan Manuel Sanabria, otro uruguayo en Atlético Madrid" [Juan Manuel Sanabria, another Uruguayan in Atlético Madrid] (in Spanish). El Observador. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Juan Manuel Sanabria, nuevo futbolista del Atlético de Madrid Juvenil A" [Juan Manuel Sanabria, new footballer of Atlético de Madrid Juvenil A] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Remontada rojiblanca en Luanco" [Red-and-white comeback in Luanco] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  6. ^ "El Atleti B se llevó el triunfo de Langreo tras un final de locos" [Atleti B got the win from Langreo in a crazy ending] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  7. ^ "El Atleti se divierte ante un Cardassar que estuvo a la altura" [Atleti have some fun against a Cardassar who was up to it] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Acuerdo con el Real Zaragoza para la cesión de Juan Manuel Sanabria" [Agreement with Real Zaragoza for the loan of Juan Manuel Sanabria] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  9. ^ "El acierto o no desde el punto de penalti decide el empate" [The aim or the lack of from the penalty spot decide the draw] (in Spanish). Marca. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  10. ^ "18 – Juan Manuel Sanabria". Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Datos del plantel Sub-23". Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Lucas Sanabria: viaja a diario desde Florida, Recoba lo probó en otro puesto y en Europa ya preguntan por él". 24 February 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  13. ^ "Nacional campeón de América". 25 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  14. ^ "Chile 1 - 0 Uruguay" (in Spanish). 5 June 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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