Víctor Sánchez (footballer, born 1976)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Víctor Sánchez del Amo | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Right midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rijeka (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1994 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1995 | Real Madrid C | 17 | (3) |
| 1995–1996 | Real Madrid B | 37 | (1) |
| 1996–1998 | Real Madrid | 65 | (7) |
| 1998–1999 | Racing Santander | 35 | (12) |
| 1999–2006 | Deportivo La Coruña | 210 | (30) |
| 2006–2007 | Panathinaikos | 12 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Elche | 17 | (2) |
| Total | 393 | (55) | |
| International career | |||
| 1996–1998 | Spain U21 | 12 | (3) |
| 2000–2004 | Spain | 8 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Getafe (assistant) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Sevilla (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2015 | Olympiacos (assistant) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
| 2016 | Olympiacos | ||
| 2016–2017 | Betis | ||
| 2019–2020 | Málaga | ||
| 2023 | Cartagena | ||
| 2024–2025 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
| 2025– | Rijeka | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Víctor Sánchez del Amo (born 23 February 1976) is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a right midfielder. He is the manager of Croatian Football League club Rijeka.
His crossing ability was among the qualities that brought him international recognition with Spain, and especially Deportivo. He started his career with Real Madrid and went on to win a total of seven major titles between the two clubs; over 11 seasons in La Liga, where he also represented Racing de Santander, he amassed totals of 310 matches and 49 goals.
After five years as an assistant, Sánchez began working as a manager in 2015. He notably won the 2024–25 Slovenian PrvaLiga with Olimpija Ljubljana.