Robert Sánchez
Goalkeeper #1
Age 28 years
Nationality Spain
Market Value €20M
Career
C
◀ 2023 Chelsea from Brighton
B
2020 Brighton from Rochdale
R
2019 Rochdale from Brighton
B
2019 Brighton from Forest Green
FG
2018 Forest Green from Brighton
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Robert Lynch Sánchez is a solid SWEEPER KEEPER for Chelsea. Evidence: 39 Passes/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A developing player working on their overall game.
Physical profile: Tall For Position.
Robert Lynch Sánchez Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Goalkeepers
Height 89%
Weight 81%
Experience 46%
vs Premier League
Height 98%
Weight 95%
Experience 70%
Traits
DECORATED EUROPEAN ELITE
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Shot-Stopping 47
Distribution 35
Command 73
Sweeping 0
Claiming 35
Key Strength 73 Command
Area to Watch 0 Sweeping
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Robert Lynch Sánchez this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Everton 3-0 Chelsea | 92' | 6.2 | - | - | 50 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Chelsea 0-3 Paris Saint Germain | 89' | 6.2 | - | - | 50 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Arsenal 2-0 Everton | 90' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Chelsea 0-1 Newcastle | 90' | 6.9 | - | 0 | 29 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Paris Saint Germain 5-2 Chelsea | ' | - | - | - | 75 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea | 97' | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Chelsea 1-1 Burnley | 95' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Chelsea 2-2 Leeds | 94' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Wolves 1-3 Chelsea | 97' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Chelsea 3-2 West Ham | 100' | 6.5 | - | - | 100 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Levante 0-0 Atletico Madrid | 90' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Napoli 2-3 Chelsea | 90' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea | 98' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Chelsea 1-0 Pafos | 47' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Chelsea vs Manchester City | 66 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Chelsea vs Manchester United | 61 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Brighton vs Chelsea | 74 |
| May 02, 2026 | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 55 |
| May 09, 2026 | Liverpool vs Chelsea | 63 |
| May 17, 2026 | Chelsea vs Tottenham | 62 |
| May 24, 2026 | Sunderland vs Chelsea | 73 |
Player Market Value
Track Robert Lynch Sánchez's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €20.0M
Peak Value €32.0M (Q4'22)
€32.0M €16.0M €0
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Robert Sánchez serves as Chelsea's Gold Engine, providing a high-intensity presence between the posts. At 29, the Cartagena-born shot-stopper is a highly decorated professional, boasting six major honours including the UEFA Nations League and the FIFA Club World Cup. Since his arrival at Stamford Bridge in 2023, he has established himself as a vital component of the defensive unit.
Operating as a Gold Engine, Sánchez is defined by his continuous engagement and defensive focus. He has earned the SHOT STOPPER badge, a testament to his elite reflexes backed by 7 clean sheets and a 72% save rate this term. Over 23 appearances and 1985 minutes of action, his Defense score of 87 serves as a benchmark for his reliability, even as he finds himself searching for rhythm following a slight dip in form. His impressive Clutch rating of 78 ensures he remains a dependable figure when the Stakes are highest during tight league encounters.
With a stable market value of €20M and a long-term commitment to the club until 2030, Sánchez represents significant security for the Blues. As Chelsea navigates a dense fixture list, his Balance and experience remain crucial for maintaining defensive solidity in their pursuit of further silverware.