Ilie Sanchez is a midfielder for Austin FC in MLS and has played for the Catalonia national team since 2025.
311 MLS matches14 goals
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About Ilie Sanchez
Ilie Sanchez is a right-footed midfielder for Austin FC in MLS, wearing number 6. Born on November 21, 1990, in Barcelona, Spain, he played for TSV 1860 Munchen from 2014 to 2015. In the 2023 MLS regular season, Sanchez had 1 goal and 3 assists in 34 matches for LAFC. He has played for the Catalonia national team since 2025.
Ilie Sanchez came on as a substitute and had 1 assist in a 3-3 draw against San Diego FC on Sep 26, 2026. Before that, on Sep 19, 2026, he came on as a substitute and played 19 minutes in a 0-0 draw at FC Dallas. On Sep 9, 2026, Sanchez played 45 minutes in a 1-1 draw against the Colorado Rapids.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026Season by season311
311 matches: 289 regular season, 22 playoffs. Every MLS match in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Apps | Starts | Min | G | A | Shots | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ATX | 21 | 16 | 1,148 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | ATX | 26 | 20 | 1,647 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 |  LAFC | 31 | 24 | 2,162 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 playoffs | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | LAFC | 34 | 31 | 2,607 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 playoffs | 5 | 5 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | LAFC | 33 | 30 | 2,678 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 playoffs | 3 | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 |  SKC | 30 | 27 | 2,506 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | SKC | 15 | 13 | 1,259 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 210 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | SKC | 32 | 27 | 2,509 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 1 |
| 2018 | SKC | 34 | 34 | 3,060 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 playoffs | 4 | 4 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | SKC | 33 | 33 | 2,970 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 playoffs | 1 | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career | 289 | 255 | 22,546 | 12 | 20 | 163 | 60 | 3 | |
| Career playoffs | 22 | 19 | 1,810 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
How he is doing now
Match log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Shots | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 |  vs San Diego FC | D3-3 | sub25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sep 19 |  at FC Dallas | D0-0 | sub19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sep 9 |  vs Colorado Rapids | D1-1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aug 29 |  at Portland Timbers | W2-1 | sub7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Aug 19 |  at Seattle Sounders FC | W2-1 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aug 16 | vs FC Dallas | L1-2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aug 1 | at Colorado Rapids | L0-1 | sub26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jul 25 |  at Houston Dynamo FC | L0-3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | yellow card |
| Jul 22 | vs Seattle Sounders FC | W3-1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| May 16 | vs Sporting Kansas City | L1-2 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yellow card |
| May 10 |  at Minnesota United FC | D2-2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| May 3 |  vs St. Louis CITY SC | W2-0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Apr 25 | vs Houston Dynamo FC | W2-0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Apr 18 |  at Toronto FC | D3-3 | sub1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Apr 11 |  vs LA Galaxy | L1-2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Apr 4 |  at Inter Miami CF | D2-2 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mar 21 | vs LAFC | D0-0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mar 14 |  at Real Salt Lake | L1-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | yellow card |
| Mar 7 |  at Charlotte FC | L1-3 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mar 1 |  vs D.C. United | W1-0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Feb 21 | vs Minnesota United FC | D2-2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | yellow card |
Match lines from MLS's own match stats. MLS credits up to two assists on a goal.
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Career
Austin FC2026 to now - 21 MLS matches- 2018Best season4 goals, 4 assists in 34 matches
- Sep 26, 2026Latest match1 assist vs San Diego FC
Playoffs
22 matches
2 goals; MLS Cup Playoffs 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
Regular season
289 matches
12 goals, 20 assists
Latest match
Sep 26, 2026: 1 assistAustin FC 3, San Diego FC 3
Sources and updates
Stats and scores come from Agatha's own records: MLS's own match stats and ESPN's match summaries.
Updated Oct 7, 2026, 1:33 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.