Juan Sánchez Miño
Juan Manuel Sánchez Miño (born 1 January 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Colón as a left-back or winger. He holds an Italian passport. Career. Boca Juniors. Sánchez Miño began his playing career in 2004, when he arrived as a teenager in the youth sector of Boca Juniors. He made his official debut for the Xeneizes in 2010 against Quilmes. It was not until 2012 when, entering often as a substitute, he gained recognition during a very good season that included his first goal in the local league, against San Lorenzo, and three  goals at the 2012 Copa Libertadores: against Arsenal de Sarandí, against Fluminense on 11 April, and against Universidad de Chile on 14 June in the semifinal. Torino. He took part in Torino's pre-season retreat in July 2014, however, his signing was delayed following problems over the players passport, with Torino having already filled their non-EU squad quota. This was resolved, as he received an Italian passport in August, through a confirmed Italian ancestry in Soveria Mannelli, a Calabrian region of southern Italy. On 9 August 2014 Torino officially announced they had signed Sánchez Miño for an undisclosed  fee from Boca Juniors. He debuted in Serie A on 1 September 2014 in Torino-Inter, 0–0. Elche. On 15 September 2020, Sánchez Miño joined La Liga newcomers Elche CF. On 1 February 2021, Elche and Sánchez parted-ways, making Sánchez Miño a free-agent. Estudiantes de La Plata. On 17 February 2021, Sánchez Miño returned to Argentina and signed with Argentine Primera División side Estudiantes de La Plata. Colón. In January 2022, Sánchez moved to fellow league club Colón on a deal until the end of 2023. Style of play. He can play as a left-back or a  left-sided winger. He combines good pace with the ability to move into channels, as well as a strong left foot. Career statistics. Club. "Updated 1 January 2015".