# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugo-sanchez
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:18:15.143Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugo-sanchez"
name: "Hugo Sánchez"
slug: "hugo-sanchez"
description: "Hugo Sánchez Márquez is a Mexican former professional footballer and manager, who played as a forward. A prolific goalscorer known for his spectacular strikes and volleys, he is widely regarded as the greatest Mexican footballer of all time, one of the best players of his generation, and one of the greatest strikers of all time. In 1999, the International Federation of Football History and Statistics voted Sánchez the 26th best footballer of the 20th century, and the best footballer from the CONCACAF region. In 2004, Sánchez was named in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players."
tagline: "Mexican footballer and manager"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugo_S%C3%A1nchez_1988_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "MX"
category:
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  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1958-07-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             25
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  69
  category: 241
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump