SOCCER PLAYER

Efraín Sánchez

1926 - 2020

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Efraín Elías "El Caimán" Sánchez Casimiro (26 February 1926 – 16 January 2020) was a Colombian footballer who played as goalkeeper. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. Among other teams, he played for San Lorenzo of Argentina in the 1940s. He won the Colombian league title three times during his career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Efraín Sánchez is the 3,296th most popular soccer player (up from 3,621st in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 98th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Colombian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Efraín Sánchez ranks 3,296 out of 21,273Before him are Željko Milinovič, Mark Schwarzer, Kaoru Nagadome, Frank Séchehaye, Federico Sacchi, and Jaime Pacheco. After him are Jesper Olsen, Rıdvan Bolatlı, Crisant Bosch, Pedro Troglio, Wilfried Puis, and John Eriksen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Efraín Sánchez ranks 377Before him are Fritz Weaver, Abel Goumba, Fred Ramdat Misier, Lily Carlstedt, Hermann Kant, and Stig Sollander. After him are Paul G. Comba, Darleane C. Hoffman, Bill Sharman, Annie Palmen, Arne Bendiksen, and Anahit Tsitsikian. Among people deceased in 2020, Efraín Sánchez ranks 486Before him are Tilo Prückner, Hawa Abdi, Flossie Wong-Staal, Oskar Fischer, Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, and Claude Barthélemy. After him are Kiki Dimoula, Ben Bova, Hartwig Gauder, Ron Tauranac, György Kárpáti, and Flavio Bucci.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Efraín Sánchez ranks 87 out of 356Before him are Luis Díaz (1997), Carlos Bacca (1986), Carlos Vives (1961), Marco Coll (1935), Miguel Antonio Caro (1843), and Fernando Vallejo (1942). After him are Reinaldo Rueda (1957), Iván Duque Márquez (1976), Timoleón Jiménez (1959), Juan Carlos Osorio (1961), Alessandro Frigerio (1914), and José Manuel Marroquín (1827).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Colombia

Among soccer players born in Colombia, Efraín Sánchez ranks 17Before him are Hernán Gaviria (1969), Mario Yepes (1976), David Ospina (1988), Luis Díaz (1997), Carlos Bacca (1986), and Marco Coll (1935). After him are Reinaldo Rueda (1957), Juan Carlos Osorio (1961), Alessandro Frigerio (1914), Francisco Zuluaga (1929), Adolfo Valencia (1968), and Hernán Darío Gómez (1956).