How many caps did Hugo Sánchez win for Mexico?

Hugo Sánchez won 58 caps for Mexico, scoring 29 goals.

Which clubs did Hugo Sánchez play for?

Pumas UNAM (1976–1981), San Diego Sockers (1979–1980), Atlético Madrid (1981–1985), Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (1985–1992), Club América (1992–1993), Rayo Vallecano (1993–1994), Atlante (1994–1995), FC Linz (1995–1996), LASK Linz (1995–1996), FC Dallas (1996–1996), Club Celaya (1997–1997), Atlético Celaya (1997–1997).

Where does Hugo Sánchez rank among Mexico's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Hugo Sánchez #1 of Mexico's 33 greatest players of all time.

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01 / Mexico · 1977–1994

Hugo Sánchez

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Caps · Mexico

Goals · Mexico

Life

1958

Clubs

Pumas UNAM, Atlético Madrid, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol

Editorial rank of 33 for Mexico

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 58 caps and 29 goals for Mexico; club career at Pumas UNAM, Atlético Madrid, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
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Career record

1976–1981	Pumas UNAM
1979–1980	San Diego Sockers
1981–1985	Atlético Madrid
1985–1992	Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
1992–1993	Club América
1993–1994	Rayo Vallecano
1994–1995	Atlante
1995–1996	FC Linz
1995–1996	LASK Linz
1996–1996	FC Dallas
1997–1997	Club Celaya
1997–1997	Atlético Celaya
Mexico	58 caps, 29 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Mexico checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Mexico checked 4 October 2026

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Mexico legends whose careers overlapped Sánchez's

The world's great STs

Around Sánchez in the almanac

One rank below: Rafael Márquez at #2.

Mexico's editorial top five: Hugo Sánchez · Rafael Márquez · Andrés Guardado · Cuauhtémoc Blanco · Guillermo Ochoa.

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