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Felipe Sánchez joins Santos Laguna on season-long loan from Schalke

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 4:18 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Felipe Sánchez joins Santos Laguna on season-long loan from Schalke

Summary

Felipe Sánchez has signed a season-long loan deal with Santos Laguna from FC Schalke 04, confirmed on July 5, 2026. The contract includes an option for Santos to secure a permanent transfer, contingent on Sánchez meeting appearance requirements during the 2026/27 season. The 22-year-old Argentine defender has been with Schalke since the summer of 2024, earning more significant playtime after participating in 25 matches last season as the team returned to the Bundesliga.

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Key Details

•Sánchez joins Santos Laguna on July 5, 2026.
•Loan includes an option for a permanent transfer.
•Sánchez has been with Schalke since summer 2024.
•He made five appearances in his debut season at Schalke.
•Sánchez played 25 matches last season, helping Schalke's promotion.

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4:18 PMYahoo Sports — Schalke defender departs on loan

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As confirmed by the club, Felipe Sánchez has joined Mexican side Santos Laguna on a season-long loan from FC Schalke 04. The agreement also includes an option to make the move permanent, which will b...
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