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Robert Sanchez Reveals Shocking Influence Behind His Rise, Citing David de Gea as His Ultimate Idol

Robert Sanchez Reveals Shocking Influence Behind His Rise, Citing David de Gea as His Ultimate Idol

Robert Sanchez’s rise from a lower-league loan star to the biggest stages in European football has been one of the more remarkable upward trajectories of recent years.

The stopper arrived on English soil as a 15-year-old in June 2015 to join Brighton & Hove Albion, with loan spells at Forest Green Rovers and Rochdale soon following.

Sanchez on his Spanish dream and goalkeeping idol

More was to come, as within a year of his final appearance for Rochdale, Sanchez earned his first call-up to the Spanish national team, as his performances in the Brighton goal continued to catch the eye.

This included a run of five clean sheets from six performances at the start of 2021, which was enough to convince Luis Enrique, the then-Spain boss, to bring him into the camp.

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