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Isidro Sánchez
Personal information
Full name	Isidro Sánchez Macip
Date of birth	June 5, 1987 (age 36)[ contradictory]
Place of birth	Puebla, Mexico
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	West Santos FC ( AKL) (Manager)
Youth career
2006–2007	Puebla
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2010	Puebla
International career
2008	Canada U23
Managerial career
2015	Real Cuautitlán
2018	Las Vegas Lights
2018–2019	Tlaxcala
2023–2024	Las Vegas Lights
2024–	West Santos FC ( AKL)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Isidro Sánchez Macip (born June 5, 1987) is a professional soccer coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He was the head coach for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship in 2023. He was born in Mexico and represented the Canada national under-23 team.

Career

Sánchez played as a midfielder for Puebla F.C. from 2006 to 2007.

He acquired Canadian nationality in 2007 to participate with the pre-Olympic team of that country in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament before the Beijing Olympic Games.^[1]^[2] After his career as a soccer player, he began to prepare to be a coach. Currently, the Mexican-Canadian has four professional coaching certificates (RFEF Spain, ENDIT Mexico, CONMEBOL PRO, Pro License U.S. Soccer) and a master's degree in sports psychology. His first experience was in 2013 when he obtained a position as an assistant coach with the Chivas USA (MLS). Isidro debuted as head coach in 2015 at Real Cuautitlán, where he managed to get the team out of the relegation zone.

Sánchez returned to Las Vegas in January 2023 as head coach for the Las Vegas Lights.^[3]

Clubs

As a player

Team	Country	Year
Puebla F.C.	Mexico	2007-2008
Canada Selection Sub 23	Canada	2007-2008

As a coach

Club	Country	Year	Charge
Chivas USA	United States	2013	Assistant Coach
Veracruz	Mexico	2014	Assistant Coach
Real Cuautitlán	Mexico	2015	Coach
Puebla FC	Mexico	2016	Assistant Coach
Venados de Yucatán	Mexico	2017	Assistant Coach
Las Vegas Lights FC	United States	2018; 2023	Coach
Tlaxcala F.C.	Mexico	2018-2019	Coach
CD Proas	Mexico	2022	Coach

References

^ Canada,with nothing to lose This. Accessed 03-12-2008.
^ Canada prepares January U-20 camp in Florida CanadaSoccer .com. Accessed 01-08-2007.
^ "LIGHTS FC ANNOUNCE NEW COACHING STAFF & INITIAL PLAYER SIGNINGS FOR 2023 SEASON". LasVegasLightsFC.com. Las Vegas Lights. Retrieved 25 January 2023.

External links

Isidro Sánchez at the Canadian Soccer Association ( archive)
Isidro Sánchez – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)

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[1] Canada,with nothing to lose This. Accessed 03-12-2008.

[2] Canada prepares January U-20 camp in Florida CanadaSoccer .com. Accessed 01-08-2007.

[3] "LIGHTS FC ANNOUNCE NEW COACHING STAFF & INITIAL PLAYER SIGNINGS FOR 2023 SEASON". LasVegasLightsFC.com. Las Vegas Lights. Retrieved 25 January 2023.

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