Alvyn Sanches

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Alvyn Sanches
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Sanches with FC Lausanne-Sport in 2024.
Personal information
Full name Alvyn Antonio Sanches
Date of birth (2003-02-12) 12 February 2003 (age 23)
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
 Young Boys
Number 10
Youth career
2010–2012 Lausanne Benfica
2012–2020 Lausanne-Sport
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 Lausanne-Sport 107 (25)
2025– Young Boys 8 (3)
International career‡
2022 Switzerland U20 2 (2)
2023–2024 Switzerland U21 9 (3)
2025– Switzerland 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:30, 17 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:50, 25 March 2025 (UTC)

Alvyn Antonio Sanches (born 12 February 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a Forward for Swiss Super League club BSC Young Boys. Born in France, he represents the Switzerland national team.

Club career

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Lausanne-Sport

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Sanches is a youth product of the academies of Lausanne Benfica and Lausanne-Sport.[1] He signed his first contract with Lausanne-Sport on 13 November 2020.[2] He made his professional debut with Lausanne-Sport in a 5–0 Swiss Super League loss to FC St. Gallen on 15 May 2021.[3]

Young Boys

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On 1 September 2025, his shock transfer to Swiss Super League giants Young Boys was announced.[4] With a reported transfer sum over SFr 5 million, he becomes the clubs record transfer.[5]

International career

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Sanches was born in Créteil, France and is of Cape Verdean descent. He was raised in Switzerland.[6] He is a youth international for Switzerland, having played up to the Switzerland under-21s.[7]

He received his first senior international call-up on 12 March 2025.[8] On 21 March 2025, he made his debut for Switzerland in a friendly against Northern Ireland, but suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear in the final minutes of the game.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 17 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lausanne-Sport 2020–21 Swiss Super League 2 0 — — — 2 0
2020–21 Swiss Super League 19 1 0 0 — — 19 1
2022–23 Swiss Challenge League 33 7 3 0 — — 36 7
2023–24 Swiss Super League 25 5 2 1 — — 27 6
2024–25 Swiss Super League 28 12 4 3 — — 32 15
Total 107 25 9 4 — — 116 29
Young Boys 2025–26 Swiss Super League 8 3 0 0 3[a] 0 — 11 3
Career total 115 28 9 4 3 0 0 0 127 32
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 25 March 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Switzerland 2025 1 0
Total 1 0

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