:Jossimar Sanchez

{{short description|American-Dominican soccer player (born 1991)}}

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| name = Jossimar Sanchez

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| full_name = Jossimar Israel Sanchez{{cite web|url=http://www.kraftff.com/herrar/representationslaget|title=Representationlaget|publisher=Kraft}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|9|4}}

| birth_place = Paterson, New Jersey, United States

| height = 1.75 m

| position = Defender

| currentclub =

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| youthyears1 = 2009–2012

| youthclubs1 = Connecticut Huskies

| years1 = 2011

| clubs1 = Central Jersey Spartans

| caps1 = 4

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2014

| clubs2 = New England Revolution

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2014

| clubs3 = → Rochester Rhinos (loan)

| caps3 = 8

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2015

| clubs4 = Nyköpings BIS

| caps4 = 15

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2016

| clubs5 = Kraft

| caps5 = 22

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2017–2018

| clubs6 = GBK

| caps6 = 39

| goals6 = 0

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| club-update = September 8, 2019

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Jossimar Israel Sanchez (born September 4, 1991) is a Dominican American{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/2014/03/02/futbol/futbol_internacional/resto_de_america/1393797535.html|title=Jossimar Sánchez, un dominicano en la MLS|publisher=MARCA|trans-title=Jossimar Sánchez, a dominicano in MLS}} soccer player.

Career

Sanchez played four years of college soccer at the University of Connecticut between 2009 and 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/sanchez_jossimar00.html|title=Jossimar Sanchez Bio - UCONNHUSKIES.COM - The Official Website of the University of Connecticut Huskies|publisher=uconnhuskies.com|accessdate=2014-05-05}} While at college, Sanchez also appeared for USL PDL side Central Jersey Spartans in 2011.{{cite web|url=http://soccerstats.us/bios/jossimar-sanchez/|title=Jossimar Sanchez | SoccerStats.us|publisher=soccerstats.us|accessdate=2014-05-05}}

On January 22, 2013, Sanchez was selected 4th in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by New England Revolution, and was signed over a year later on February 24, 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/2014/02/revolution-signs-defender-jossimar-sanchez|title=Revolution signs defender Jossimar Sanchez | New England Revolution|publisher=revolutionsoccer.net|accessdate=2014-05-05}} He was later loaned out to New England's USL Pro affiliate Rochester Rhinos.{{cite web|url=http://www.thebentmusket.com/revolution-rochester-rhinos/2014/3/21/5534408/new-england-sends-third-loanee-jossimar-sanchez-to-rochester|title=New England Sends Third Loanee, Jossimar Sanchez, To Rochester - The Bent Musket|publisher=thebentmusket.com|accessdate=2014-05-05}} On December 8, 2014, the New England Revolution declined his contract option.{{cite web|url=http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/2014/12/revolution-decline-options-nine-players|title=Revolution decline options on nine players|accessdate=9 March 2015|archive-date=24 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150224193955/http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/2014/12/revolution-decline-options-nine-players|url-status=dead}}