List of international goals scored by Alexis Sánchez
New Zealand in April 2006.[2] His first international goal came on his eighth appearance for Chile when he scored Chile's only goal in a 1–2 defeat to Switzerland in a friendly tournament in Vienna.[2] As of March 2024[update], Sánchez is his country's top scorer and also has the most caps, with 51 goals in 162 appearances.[2] He passed the previous record of 37 goals, held by Marcelo Salas,[3] when he scored the opener against Germany in the group stage of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in June 2017.[4] Sánchez's most recent goal came against Paraguay in a 3–2 friendly win.[2] Despite Sánchez scoring seven goals, making him second-equal top scorer in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying (along with Lionel Messi, Gabriel Jesus and Felipe Caicedo), Chile failed to qualify for the finals.[5][6] Sánchez made his most recent and 162nd appearance for Chile in a 3–2 friendly loss against France in March 2024.[2]
As of March 2024[update], Sánchez has not scored an international
Estadio Nacional de Chile (ten) than any other stadium.[2]
Goals
- As of 27 March 2023
- Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.[2]
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 8 | 7 September 2007 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | Switzerland | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly | [7] |
2 | 11 | 4 June 2008 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua, Chile | Guatemala | 1–0 | 2–0 | [2] | |
3 | 2–0 | |||||||
4 | 19 | 11 February 2009 | Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa | South Africa | 2–0 | 2–0 | [8] | |
5 | 20 | 28 March 2009 | Estadio Monumental "U", Lima, Peru | Peru | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | [9] |
6 | 23 | 10 June 2009 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Bolivia | 3–0 | 4–0 | [10] | |
7 | 4–0 | |||||||
8 | 24 | 12 August 2009 | Brøndby , Denmark |
Denmark | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly | [11] |
9 | 28 | 26 May 2010 | Estadio Municipal de Calama, Calama, Chile | Zambia | 1–0 | 3–0 | [12] | |
10 | 2–0 | |||||||
11 | 29 | 30 May 2010 | Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción , Chile |
Israel | 2–0 | 3–0 | [13] | |
12 | 34 | 17 November 2010 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | Uruguay | 1–0 | 2–0 | [14] | |
13 | 37 | 19 June 2011 | Estonia | 4–0 | 4–0 | [15] | ||
14 | 39 | 8 July 2011 | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, Argentina | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2011 Copa América | [10] |
15 | 57 | 11 June 2013 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Bolivia | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [16] |
16 | 58 | 14 August 2013 | Brøndby , Denmark |
Iraq | 2–0 | 6–0 | Friendly | [17] |
17 | 3–0 | |||||||
18 | 61 | 11 October 2013 | Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla, Colombia | Colombia | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [18] |
19 | 3–0 | |||||||
20 | 62 | 15 October 2013 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Ecuador | 1–0 | 2–1 | [10] | |
21 | 63 | 15 November 2013 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | England | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [10] |
22 | 2–0 | |||||||
23 | 68 | 13 June 2014 | Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá, Brazil | Australia | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | [19] |
24 | 71 | 28 June 2014 | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Brazil | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | [20] |
25 | 76 | 14 November 2014 | Estadio CAP, Talcahuano , Chile |
Venezuela | 1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly | [21] |
26 | 77 | 18 November 2014 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | Uruguay | 1–0 | 1–2 | [22] | |
27 | 83 | 20 June 2015 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Bolivia | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2015 Copa América | [23] |
28 | 87 | 5 September 2015 | Paraguay | 3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly | [24] | |
29 | 88 | 8 October 2015 | Brazil | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [25] | |
30 | 89 | 13 October 2015 | Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima , Peru |
Peru | 1–0 | 4–3 | [26] | |
31 | 3–2 | |||||||
32 | 98 | 14 June 2016 | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, United States | Panama | 3–1 | 4–2 | Copa América Centenario | [27] |
33 | 4–2 | |||||||
34 | 99 | 18 June 2016 | Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, United States | Mexico | 3–0 | 7–0 | [28] | |
35 | 106 | 15 November 2016 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Uruguay | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [29] |
36 | 3–1 | |||||||
37 | 108 | 28 March 2017 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | Venezuela | 1–0 | 3–1 | [30] | |
38 | 112 | 22 June 2017 | Kazan Arena, Kazan , Russia |
Germany | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | [31] |
39 | 118 | 5 October 2017 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | Ecuador | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [32] |
40 | 123 | 16 November 2018 | Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua, Chile | Costa Rica | 2–3 | 2–3 | Friendly | [33] |
41 | 124 | 20 November 2018 | Estadio Germán Becker, Temuco, Chile | Honduras | 3–1 | 4–1 | [34] | |
42 | 125 | 17 June 2019 | Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil | Japan | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2019 Copa América | [35] |
43 | 126 | 21 June 2019 | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador , Brazil |
Ecuador | 2–1 | 2–1 | [36] | |
44 | 133 | 8 October 2020 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | [37] |
45 | 134 | 13 October 2020 | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago , Chile |
Colombia | 2–1 | 2–2 | [38] | |
46 | 137 | 3 June 2021 | Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero, Argentina | Argentina | 1–1 | 1–1 | [39] | |
47 | 143 | 11 November 2021 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay | Paraguay | 1–0 | 1–0 | [40] | |
48 | 146 | 1 February 2022 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia | Bolivia | 1–0 | 3–2 | [41] | |
49 | 3–1 | |||||||
50 | 150 | 27 September 2022 | Franz Horr Stadium, Vienna, Austria | Qatar | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | [42] |
51 | 153 | 27 March 2023 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | Paraguay | 2–2 | 3–2 | [43] |
Statistics
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See also
- List of men's footballers with 50 or more international goals
- List of top international men's football goal scorers by country
- List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
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