Kevin Sandoval (Peruvian footballer)

Kevin Armando Sandoval Laynes (born 3 May 1997) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Peruvian Primera División club Melgar.[1]

Kevin Sandoval
Personal information
Full name Kevin Armando Sandoval Laynes
Date of birth (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Chiclayo, Peru
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Melgar
Number 20
Youth career
Sporting Cristal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Sporting Cristal 43 (5)
2017–2019Ayacucho (loan) 58 (9)
2021–2023 Cienciano 80 (18)
2024– Melgar 8 (1)
International career
2019–2020 Peru U23 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024

Club career

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Sandoval made his professional debut on 11 March 2017 in Ayacucho's 1–0 defeat against Sport Rosario.[2][3] He scored his first goal on 6 April 2018 in a 2–3 defeat against Comerciantes Unidos.[4]

International career

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Sandoval was part of Peru under-23 team which played in 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.[5]

On 28 August 2020, Sandoval was included in the senior team's preliminary squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Paraguay and Brazil.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 25 May 2024[1]
Club Division Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ayacucho Torneo Descentralizado 2017 8 0 8 0
2018 35 7 35 7
Liga 1 2019 15 2 15 2
Total 58 9 0 0 0 0 58 9
Sporting Cristal Liga 1 2019 17 1 4 0 2 2 23 3
2020 26 4 2 1 28 5
Total 43 5 4 0 4 3 51 8
Cienciano Liga 1 2021 25 4 1 0 26 4
2022 35 11 2 0 37 11
2023 20 3 1 0 21 3
Total 80 18 1 0 3 0 84 18
Melgar Liga 1 2024 8 1 1 0 9 1
Total 189 33 5 0 8 3 202 36

References

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  1. ^ a b Kevin Sandoval at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Ayacucho vs. Sport Rosario - 11 March 2017". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Las 10 cosas que no sabías de Kevin Sandoval, una de las novedades en la convocatoria de Ricardo Gareca". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Ayacucho vs. Comerciantes Unidos - 6 April 2018". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Estos son los convocados para el Preolímpico Sub-23". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Gareca convoca 19 jogadores para primeiros jogos do Peru nas Eliminatórias". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
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