Renzo Sánchez (born 17 February 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nacional. Early life Born in Rocha, Renzo Sánchez first played with local club before joining the Club Nacional de Football ahead of the 2020 season, as he was also scouted by Argentine club River Plate. Club career Sánchez made his first team debut during the 2022 pre-season friendlies, before signing his first contract with Club Nacional. Having fully moved to the first team during the summer, Sánchez made his professional debut for Nacional on 22 September 2022, coming on as a second half substitute for Santiago Ramírez in the 3–0 Copa Uruguay away defeat to Rampla Juniors. International career In September 2022, Sánchez was called up to the Uruguay under-20 team for the first time, to take part in the South American Games. On 3 January 2023, he was called up by Marcelo Broli for the South American Under-20 Championship, which his team finished second. Style of play Coming through the Palermo academy as a central midfielder, Sánchez later developed himself as a more offensive potential by playing as a winger on both flanks, as an attacking midfielder or even a striker. Honours Club Nacional Uruguayan Primera División: 2022 International Uruguay South American U-20 Championship Runner-up: 2023 References External links 2004 births Living people Uruguayan footballers Uruguay youth international footballers Association football forwards People from Rocha, Uruguay Club Nacional de Football players Uruguayan Primera División players