Alexis Sanchez to part ways with the Gunners?
It is reported that Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez is all set to leave the team this June, a year before his contract with the Gunners expires. Rumors have it that he is set to join his former national team boss Jorge Sampaoli at Sevilla. Clubs like Atletico Madrid, France's Paris Saint-Germain and Italy's Juventus are interested to have Sanchez in their teams.
Early career of Alexis Sanchez
Alexis Alejandro Sánchez Sánchez is a Chilean footballer, who plays in the forward position. He began his youth career with Cobreloa and was promoted to the senior team in 2005. A year later, he was transferred to Udinese, but was loaned to Colo-Colo for one season. Sanchez was loaned to River Plate the next season, before he returned back to Udinese in 2008.
Sanchez voted world's most promising young player in 2011
In 2011, Sanchez was voted as the most promising player in the world in a poll conducted by FIFA. He was competing with the names of Gareth Bale, Javier Pastore, Ganso and Neymar.
Sanchez's stint with Spanish giant Barcelona FC
After making 95 appearances for Udinese, Alexis Sanchez was transferred to Spanish giant Barcelona FC for a €26 million fee in July 2011. He became the first Chilean to play for Barcelona. Sanchez had his career's best performance while his run at Barcelona. He scored 57 goals in his 141 appearances for Barca. In 2013-14 season, he scored 21 goals.
Alexis signed by Arsenal in 2014
In July 2014, Alexis Sanchez was signed by London based club Arsenal for a long term contract.
