ROBERT SANCHEZ NEWS

Sanchez requests to be left out of Brighton's squad for Newcastle trip Robert Sanchez will not be part of Brighton & Hove Albion’s squad for the second game running at Newcastle United tomorrow night after he re...

MAY 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Staying out of squad Sanchez will miss the squad for Thursday's match against Newcastle, according to manager Roberto De Zerbi. "I spoke with Robert before the Arsenal game and we decided together that...

Impact De Zerbi didn't dive into complete detail at his press conference, but it sounds like Sanchez doesn't agree with being benched and is passing on being the backup. He has just one league start since February and doesn't seem likely to return to the XI the rest of the way with his future at Brighton in doubt if behind Jason Steele on the depth chart.

MAY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Benched again Wednesday Sanchez is back on Brighton's bench for Wednesday's clash against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Sanchez returns to the bench against Forest as Jason Steele is back from injury to replace him in goal.

APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sanchez has improved since being left out — De Zerbi Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi says goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has got better since he was left out. De Zerbi replaced Sanchez with No...

APRIL 23, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Single save in win Sanchez recorded one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 77th minute.

Impact Sanchez faced little opposition from a lackluster Chelsea side and made the most of it. The goalkeeper only faced a pair of shots and stopped one of them, which proved to be enough to earn the win. Sanchez made his first start after five matches on the bench and looked every bit the competent starter. Jason Steele could still compete for the top job moving forward.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Restored to XI Sanchez is in Brighton's starting lineup for Saturday's clash against Chelsea.

Impact Sanchez had been benched in favor of Jason Steele for Brighton's last six games since the start of March, but he returns to the XI in goal Saturday to face Chelsea.

APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

De Zerbi reveals Sanchez set for Brighton recall in FA Cup match Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Roberto De Zerbi says he had sleepless nights about Robert Sanchez losing the No 1 spot. Sanchez is back i...

MARCH 18, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Remains benched in win Sanchez was an unused substitute for a third consecutive game in Wednesday's victory against Crystal Palace.

Impact Sanchez has been benched in Brighton's goal in favor of Jason Steele, who has now kept two clean sheets in three appearances as the starter.

MARCH 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one goal Sanchez recorded one save and conceded one goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Fulham.

Impact Despite saving a shot from Andreas Pereira, Sanchez could not prevent substitute Manor Solomon from scoring Fulham's game-winning goal. The goalkeeper will try to maintain a clean sheet during Brighton's next game, though it is an unfavorable matchup scheduled at Newcastle United on Feb. 25.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal to Palace Sanchez made zero saves and conceded a goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.

Impact Sanchez was beaten by a James Tomkins header as his side was pegged back for a draw on Saturday. Brighton are unbeaten in their last five Premier League games since the turn of the calendar year and next up is a clash with seventh-placed Fulham, which have scored 34 goals in 23 matches this season.

FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Palace draw with Brighton 1-1 after goalie mistake in EPL

James Tomkins has taken advantage of a mistake by Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to help Crystal Palace draw 1-1 in the English Premier League

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • Associated Press

Delivers clean sheet in nervy performance Sanchez completed two saves in Saturday's 1-0 win over Bournemouth.

Impact Sanchez did not look confident on Saturday. He made a series of poor clearances that could have resulted in goals and he was not assertive in dealing with crosses. He has now delivered just two clean sheets from his last 10 games.The Spaniard has made 20 appearances (all starts), conceded 27 (1.4 per game) and completed 46 saves. On current form he does not look like an attractive fantasy pick.

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two goals Sanchez registered no saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Leicester City.

Impact Sanchez did not need to make a save but let in two on Saturday against Leicester City. He averages about 2.3 saves a match after recording 11 in the last five contests. The Spaniard will face Liverpool next Monday during FA Cup play. He has yet to concede a goal against them this season and with them just scoring four in the last five matches, Sanchez has a very good chance at a clean sheet.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet in rout Sanchez made two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Liverpool.

Impact Sanchez took a clean sheet against one of the top attacks in England, holding Liverpool out in a dominant win. The goalkeeper is up to five clean sheets in 18 matches, right on pace for his usual 10 or so clean sheets across an entire Premier League campaign.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal to Everton Sanchez made three saves but conceded a goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against Everton.

Impact Sanchez was only beaten by a Demarai Gray penalty shot in stoppage time of Tuesday's game, long after the result had already been settled by his side. Still, he has kept just one clean sheet in his last 13 Premier League games dating back to late August, it's unlikely to get any easier next time out against Liverpool.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four to Arsenal Sanchez allowed four goals while making three saves during Saturday's 4-2 loss to Arsenal.

Impact Sanchez conceded twice in each half as Brighton dropped all three points on Saturday. The keeper has now allowed 39 goals in 16 league starts while his three saves upped his season total to 39.

DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Stops penalty Monday Sanchez registered three saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 3-1 victory against Southampton. In addition, He was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute.

Impact Sanchez could've kept a clean sheet and stopped a penalty from James Ward-Prowse in the second half, but the rebound fell right to the Saints playmaker, who nodded the ball home with ease. Sanchez responded well the rest of the way, though, but he'll have a tougher challenge when Brighton takes on Arsenal on Dec. 31.

DECEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in loss Sanchez made zero saves and one clearance during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Aston Villa.

Impact Sanchez had a game to forget, as he made no saves for the third time in the season, while conceding twice for the home loss. The goalkeeper has four clean sheets in 14 starts so far. He will now look to bounce back at Southampton on Dec 26 after the World Cup break.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ings scores 2 as Aston Villa rallies to beat Brighton 2-1

Aston Villa recovered from a goal conceded in the opening minute to earn its first away victory of the season by beating Brighton 2-1 to hand new manager Unai Emery a second straig...

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Three saves at Wolves victory Sanchez made three saves (two goals conceded) and one clearance during Saturday's 3-2 victory over Wolves.

Impact Neither keeper had an overly impressive outing in this contest, but Sanchez did well to help his side come away with the narrow victory. One of the two goals conceded came via Ruben Neves from the penalty spot following a Lewis Dunk hand ball within the area. Across 13 league starts, the keeper is averaging almost three saves per match and should be a solid fantasy option as long as Brighton keep rolling.

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal to Chelsea Sanchez made seven saves but conceded a goal in Saturday's 4-1 victory against Chelsea.

Impact Sanchez was beaten by a Kai Havertz header on Saturday but he did well to otherwise keep Chelsea at bay and end his side's five-game winless streak. Next weekend he will face Wolves, which have scored a Premier League-low six goals in 13 matches this season.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea loses 4-1 in Potter's return to Brighton in EPL

Graham Potter endured a chastening return to Brighton as his former club beat Chelsea 4-1

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • Associated Press

Concedes three goals to City Sanchez made a save but conceded three goals in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Manchester City.

Impact Sanchez was beaten by an Erling Haaland brace and a wonder strike from Kevin De Bruyne as his side fell to Man City on Saturday. It won't get much easier next weekend against a Chelsea side that are undefeated in their last eight games in all competitions, and have scored 16 goals in the Premier League.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Haaland's scoring streak leaves Guardiola speechless

Erling Haaland took his goal total to 22 this season as Manchester City moved to within a point of Premier League leader Arsenal

OCTOBER 22, 2022 • Associated Press

No saves for draw Sanchez made no saves in Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Sanchez earned a clean sheet despite not facing a single shot or making a save. Unfortunately his offense weren't able to get him the win, still the clean sheet is a nice bounce back after conceding two goals to Brentford last time out. Sanchez has conceded just 11 goals with five clean sheets during his 11 starts, putting him on pace to blow past his career-best 11 clean sheets from the 2021/22 campaign.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE