Luis Francisco Sánchez Mosquera (born 18 September 2000) is a Colombian

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Sánchez started his career with

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in Colombia. In 2019, Sánchez was sent on loan to the reserves of French

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side

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, but found it hard to adapt due to the language difference. On 6 June 2024, Sánchez joined Central Córdoba SdE in the

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, signing a contract until the end of 2025. After a short stint in Argentina, he returned to Colombia to join

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sanchez, Luis 2000 births Living people Sportspeople from Cúcuta Footballers from Norte de Santander Department Men's association football midfielders Colombian men's footballers América de Cali footballers Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero footballers Fortaleza C.E.I.F. footballers Championnat National 2 players Categoría Primera A players Argentine Primera División players Colombian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Colombian expatriate sportspeople in France Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina 21st-century Colombian sportsmen 20th-century Colombian sportsmen