Edu Sánchez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Lamadrid.

Eduardo Sánchez Lamadrid (born 21 June 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left-back for Mérida on loan from Barcelona Atlètic.^[1]

Edu Sánchez

Personal information
Full name	Eduardo Sánchez Lamadrid
Date of birth	(2005-06-21) 21 June 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Navalmoral de la Mata, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Mérida (on loan from Barcelona B)
Youth career
2020–2021	Diocesano
2021–2022	Badajoz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	Badajoz	20	(0)
2023–	Barcelona B	7	(0)
2025–	Mérida	1	(0)
International career
2023–	Spain U18	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:00, 27 January 2025 (UTC)

Early life

Sánchez is a native of Navalmoral de la Mata, Spain.^[2]

Career

Sánchez has represented Spain internationally at youth level.^[3]

On 22 January 2025 he joined Mérida on loan.^[4]

Style of play

Sánchez mainly operates as a defender and has been described as "clean, with offensive projection, somewhat in need of defensive forcefulness but with attitude".^[5]

Personal life

Sánchez is of Cuban descent.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 15 September 2024^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Badajoz	2022–23	Primera Federación	20	0	0	0	–		0	0	20	0
Barcelona B	2023–24		1	0	–		–		0	0	1	0
	2024–25		4	0	–		–		0	0	4	0
	Total		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Career total			25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0