Félix Sánchez (football manager)

Félix Sánchez Bas (born 13 December 1975) is a Spanish football manager. He was recently the head coach of Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd.

Sánchez started as a youth coach for FC Barcelona, before moving to Qatar to join Aspire Academy in 2006. After spending four years as the Qatar U19 manager, he became the manager of the country's senior side.

He helped Qatar to win their first AFC Asian Cup title in 2019, and managed them at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. He also managed Qatar at the 2019 Copa América the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and the first ever FIFA Arab Cup.

On 11 March 2023, Sánchez became the manager of Ecuador. He left Ecuador after losing in the 2024 Copa América quarter-finals to Argentine on penalties.

Managerial statistics

+ Managerial record by team and tenureTeamFromToRecordQatar U191 July 201330 June 2015Qatar U201 January 20142 July 2017Qatar U233 July 201728 December 2020Qatar3 July 201731 December 2022Ecuador11 March 20235 July  2024Al Sadd23 July 202415 October 2025Total—

Honours
Qatar U19
 AFC U-19 Championship: 2014

Qatar U23
 AFC U-23 Championship third place: 2018

Qatar
 AFC Asian Cup: 2019

Al Sadd
 Qatar Stars League: 2024-25
 Qatar Cup: 2025

References

Other websites

Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:Spanish football managers