Javier Sanchez de Felipe (born 14 March 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Valladolid as a central defender.
Club Career
Real Madrid
Born in the Madrid outskirts of Getafe, Sanchez finished his development at Real Madrid after joining the club's academy at the age of 8. He made his senior debut with the reserve team in Segunda Division B, his first match occurring on 10 October 2015 in a 1–0 home win against Arenas Club de Getxo when he was still a junior.
Sanchez scored his first goal for Castilla and in the third level on 3 December 2016, in a 1–1 home draw to CDA Navalcarnero. In the summer of 2018, he was selected by first-team manager Julen Lopetegui for the United States pre-season tour.
Sanchez's maiden competitive appearance with Real Madrid took place on 31 October 2018 which also marked new coach Santiago Solari's debut, and the former featured the entire 4–0 victory at UD Melilla for the season's Copa del Rey.