Juan Manuel Sanabria
RSL
LWB
Balanced Full Back
Mar 29, 2000 (26)
Left
5'7"
154 lb
Real Salt LakeRanking
Grades
Key Grades
2026 Major League Soccer
Overall Grades by game
2026 Major League Soccer
Upcoming matches
America First Field • MLS Pass on Apple TV
Inter&Co Stadium • MLS Pass on Apple TV
Dick's Sporting Goods Park
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Makes seven tackles vs Spain
Juan Sanabria recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and seven tackles in Friday's 1-0 defeat versus Spain. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 54th minute.
Analysis: Sanabria led Uruguay led Uruguay with seven tackles, a season-high for him considering also his MLS participation with Real Salt Lake. The left-back also co-led his side in clearances during the loss. He finished the World Cup with nine crosses, seven clearances and one yellow card in two appearance (two starts).
Seven crosses in draw
Sanabria sent in seven crosses (zero accurate) and created one chance in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Cape Verde.
Analysis: Operating on the left wing, Sanabria was one of Uruguay's most active defenders. He frequently pushed high up the pitch to support attacks, offering width and delivering crosses into the penalty area. With a spot in the knockout phase up for grabs, expect Sanabria to be active against Spain in the group decider on Friday.
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