Chile's forward Alexis Sanchez gestures on the ground during the Russia 2018 World Cup football qualifier match against Bolivia in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / MARTIN BERNETTI (Photo credit should read MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/Getty Images)
Alexis Sanchez was handed the captain’s armband for his country’s World Cup qualifier against Bolivia.
The game finished 0-0, with Alexis voted the best player.
Here are some of the best shots from the game of our star wearing the captain’s armband for the first time:
Chile’s forward Alexis Sanchez drives the ball during the Russia 2018 World Cup football qualifier match against Bolivia in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / Claudio ReyesBolivia’s Edemir Rodriguez (L) and Chile’s forward Alexis Sanchez vie for the ball during their Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup football qualifier match Chile vs Bolivia, in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / MARTIN BERNETTIChile’s forward Alexis Sanchez (R) changes his boots during the Russia 2018 World Cup football qualifier match against Bolivia in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / MARTIN BERNETTI
TOPSHOT – Chile’s forward Alexis Sanchez gestures during their Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup football qualifier match Chile vs Bolivia, in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / MARTIN BERNETTIChile’s forward Alexis Sanchez gestures on the ground during the Russia 2018 World Cup football qualifier match against Bolivia in Santiago, on September 6, 2016. / AFP / MARTIN BERNETTIvia elgraficochilevia elgraficochile
