Tag: Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchez played for Arsenal Football Club. The Chilean forward joined Arsenal from Barcelona in 2014 for £31.7m. Sanchez left Arsenal for Manchester United in 2018 in a swap deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan. In total, he made 166 appearances for Arsenal and scored 80 goals. The Copa America Winner wore the number 17 and number 7 shirts for Arsenal. He was born on December 19, 1988. Alexis currently plays for Inter Milan.

Mesut Ozil earns higher basic wage than Alexis Sanchez

As reports emerge of Arsenal trying to structure deals to bring Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang up to Mesut Ozil-level wages while Manchester United try to shift Alexis Sanchez on, it looks like the German actually earns more than the Chilean as a basic salary.
SALVADOR, BRAZIL - JUNE 21: Alexis Sanchez of Chile drives the ball during the Copa America Brazil 2019 group C match between Ecuador and Chile at Arena Fonte Nova Stadium on June 21, 2019 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Felipe Oliveira/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez suffers yet another injury on international duty

Alexis Sanchez's terrible injury record since joining Manchester United is set to continue, after the winger appeared to pull his hamstring on international duty.
SALVADOR, BRAZIL - JUNE 21: Alexis Sanchez of Chile drives the ball during the Copa America Brazil 2019 group C match between Ecuador and Chile at Arena Fonte Nova Stadium on June 21, 2019 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Felipe Oliveira/Getty Images)

Chile manager explains why Alexis Sanchez struggles at Manchester United

Chile's manager, Reinaldo Rueda, has revealed he believes Alexis Sanchez's problems at Manchester United are because he lacks an 'emotional bond' with his teammates.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United reacts with an injury during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Southampton FC at Old Trafford on March 02, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez looks set for PL departure as 2 Serie A club meet his...

Alexis Sanchez's agent Fernando Felicevich has already met with Inter Milan and Juventus, as the former Gunner seems likely to leave Manchester United this summer.

Stories from Manchester United about Alexis Sanchez echo Arsenal reports

Reports emerging from Manchester United claiming that the players there have turned on Alexis Sanchez bear a striking resemblance to rumours that came out of Arsenal.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United reacts with an injury during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Southampton FC at Old Trafford on March 02, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez costs Manchester United £22,835 per touch

Alexis Sanchez has cost Manchester United £22,835 for every touch he's taken in the league since he signed for the club last January.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United reacts with an injury during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Southampton FC at Old Trafford on March 02, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Manchester United will pay £13m to get rid of Alexis Sanchez

Manchester United are reportedly prepared to pay £13m just to get rid of Alexis Sanchez.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on March 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Benched Mesut Ozil costs less than Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United benched stars

Mesut Ozil's time on Arsenal's bench has cost the club £3,332,077 this season but it's not as much as Alexis Sanchez has cost Manchester United to do the same.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez will leave Manchester United in June

Alexis Sanchez will leave Manchester United in June despite his contract running until 2022 according to a report from Italy.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United beats Petr Cech of Arsenal as he scores his team's first goal during the FA Cup Fourth Round match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on January 25, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Alexis Sanchez might have damaged ligaments

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer worries Alexis Sanchez may have damaged his ligaments in Saturday's clash with Southampton, which would rule him out of the clash with Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's second goal with Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium on February 27, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Henrikh Mkhitaryan proving Arsenal got the better end of the Alexis Sanchez swap deal

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is proving Arsenal got the better end of the Alexis Sanchez swap deal, scoring more league goals this week than the Manchester United forward has this season.
TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 07: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United breaks with the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Juventus and Manchester United at Allianz Stadium on November 07, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez worries he’s not showing his best: Blames it on not having the...

Alexis Sanchez is worried that he hasn't shown his best form for Manchester United, and he's put part of the blame on the fact he hasn't had the ball enough this season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Overmars thinks Alexis could return to Arsenal

Marc Overmars believes Alexis Sanchez could return to Arsenal however he might be the only person on the planet to think that.
TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 07: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United breaks with the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Juventus and Manchester United at Allianz Stadium on November 07, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Solskjaer: Sanchez will love it if the crowd turn against him

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted he'd welcome the Arsenal fans in the Emirates Stadium turning against Alexis Sanchez on Friday.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 29: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal is closed down by Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on April 29, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez v Henrikh Mkhitaryan: 1 year on

One year ago today, Arsenal and Manchester United performed an unlikely swap deal that saw Alexis Sanchez leave for Manchester United and Henrikh Mkhitaryan head the other way.

Manchester United have injury and suspension crisis ahead of Arsenal clash

Manchester United have a bit of an injury and suspension crisis ahead of their clash with Arsenal on Wednesday, with multiple key players set to miss out.
Arsenal Emile Smith Rowe celebrates his scoring during UEFA Europa League, Group E, football match Vorskla FC vs Arsenal FC at the Olympiyski Stadium in Kiev on November 29, 2018. (Photo by SERGEI SUPINSKY / AFP / Getty Images)

Emile Smith Rowe has as many senior goals as Alexis Sanchez in the last...

Emile Smith Rowe has made an impressive start to life in senior football, so much so that he's starting to embarrass former Gunner Alexis Sanchez with his performances.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United gives Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United instructions during the Group H match of the UEFA Champions League between Manchester United and Valencia at Old Trafford on October 2, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Jose Mourinho suggests Alexis Sanchez is cursed since Arsenal move

Alexis Sanchez will face around six weeks on the sidelines after he damaged his hamstring in Manchester United training and Jose Mourinho has been bemoaning the players' bad luck since he signed in January.
Manchester United's Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea throws the ball during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg football match Sevilla FC against Manchester United at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Sevilla on February 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Cristina Quicler

Alexis Sanchez continuing to cause problems for Manchester United

David de Gea is apparently demanding wage parity with Alexis Sanchez to sign a new Manchester United contract.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez ‘raging’ and ‘set on Man Utd exit’ after yet another snub

Alexis Sanchez has reportedly been left 'raging' after Jose Mourinho decided not to select him for the squad to face Young Boys, despite the Chilean forward being fit.

Aubameyang at Arsenal v Aubameyang at Dortmund, Mo Salah & Harry Kane

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is scoring and assisting at around the same rate as during his time at Borussia Dortmund when he was on fire.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 29: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal is closed down by Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on April 29, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Mkhitaryan v Alexis: Did Arsenal or Manchester United get the better deal?

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was widely criticised after his display for Arsenal against Bournemouth on Sunday and it got some fans wondering, who got the worst deal, Arsenal or Manchester United?
Chile's player Alexis Sanchez reacts after failing to score a penalty kick against Costa Rica, during a friendly football match, at El Teniente stadium, in Rancagua, Chile on November 16, 2018. (Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez panenka goes horribly wrong

If Alexis Sanchez was thinking time away with his national team might help him forget his Manchester United woes, then he was mistaken.
TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 07: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United breaks with the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Juventus and Manchester United at Allianz Stadium on November 07, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez contributes to 10% rise in Manchester United wage bill

Alexis Sanchez has contributed to a massive 10% rise in Manchester United's wage bill for the quarter, pulling in reported base wages of £390,000 a week.
TURIN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 07: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United breaks with the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Juventus and Manchester United at Allianz Stadium on November 07, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Jose Mourinho ‘wishes’ he signed Ivan Perisic not Alexis Sanchez

Jose Mourinho wishes he signed Ivan Perisic instead of Alexis Sanchez, according to reports this weekend.

Arsene Wenger on how Alexis Sanchez can overcome Manchester United struggles

Arsene Wenger believes that Alexis Sanchez is struggling with his confidence since his move to Manchester United in January.
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Arsene Wenger’s AC Milan denials mean little: 5 times he’s lied before

Arsene Wenger has called reports he is set to take over the AC Milan manager's job 'fake news' but the Frenchman has form when it comes to lying about rumours.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks dejected in defeat after the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez causing problems with David de Gea and Anthony Martial

Alexis Sanchez' crazy Manchester United wages are reportedly causing the club problems as they try to get David de Gea and Antony Martial to renew their deals.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Robert Pires: Alexis Sanchez must be sad about Manchester United move so far

Robert Pires thinks Alexis Sanchez must be sad about how his Manchester United move is going at the moment, particularly as Arsenal are making such good progress.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United gives Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United instructions during the Group H match of the UEFA Champions League between Manchester United and Valencia at Old Trafford on October 2, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Supporters mock Alexis Sanchez after Jose Mourinho gives fitness update

After struggling to make it into the starting eleven for Manchester United, Jose Mourinho says Alexis Sanchez is now 'injured' and won't feature against Everton.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United gives Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United instructions during the Group H match of the UEFA Champions League between Manchester United and Valencia at Old Trafford on October 2, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Alexis speaks with agent about Manchester United situation

Alexis Sanchez has reportedly spoken with his agent about leaving Manchester United as the Chilean forward reaches 'the end of his tether' with Jose Mourinho.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Alexis Sanchez regrets joining Manchester United over Manchester City – report

The Mirror claim that Alexis Sanchez regrets opting for Manchester United over Manchester City.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: A dejected looking Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on January 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Manchester United put Alexis Sanchez up for sale

The Daily Star on Sunday are today reporting that Jose Mourinho has had enough of Alexis Sanchez after less than a year and is ready to sell the Chilean as soon as they can find a buyer.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

‘About time’: Manchester United fans celebrate Sanchez getting dropped

Manchester United fans were pretty unanimously pleased to see Alexis Sanchez completely dropped from Jose Mourinho's squad to face West Ham on Saturday.

Guendouzi ‘likes’ Instagram post mocking Sanchez

Matteo Guendouzi dropped a like on a cheeky Instagram post poking fun at Alexis Sanchez on Wednesday night, after Arsenal's win over Brentford.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks dejected in defeat after the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Merson: Sanchez is lost and struggling at Manchester United

Paul Merson thinks Alexis Sanchez looks a bit lost at Manchester United right now, and admits the forward is struggling with his new club.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks dejected in defeat after the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Arsenal favourites to re-sign Alexis Sanchez

The Daily Star report that Arsenal are the favourites to re-sign Alexis Sanchez in a rumour I was not expecting to see at all.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

“Overpaid”, “Mistake”, “Finished”: Manchester United fans sum up Sanchez in 1-word answers

It's fair to say Manchester United fans have really started to turn on Alexis Sanchez, after another poor performance from the Chilean in their 1-1 draw with Wolves on Saturday.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United looks despondent during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Manchester United and Sevilla FC at Old Trafford on March 13, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Pundit accidentally strikes gold explaining why Alexis Sanchez is rubbish without Mesut Ozil

Paul Merson doesn’t often talk sense but he might have accidentally struck gold when he said Mesut Ozil helped Alexis Sanchez look good.

Alexandre Lacazette ‘likes’ post poking fun at Alexis Sanchez

Alexandre Lacazette has 'liked' a Twitter post making fun of former teammate and current Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez.