Daniel Florencio Sánchez Núñez (born May 3, 1961 in

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), best known as Daniel Sánchez, is a retired

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defender and current manager who was

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d "Pecho" during his professional career. Having made his debut on September 27, 1988 against Ecuador (2-1), Sánchez obtained a total number of 25 international caps for the

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