Has recently been joined by USA 94 star Jorge Campos in his push for first-choice keeper Oscar Perez's No.1 jersey.
But Sanchez is perhaps a more dependable figure than the man famed for his bright goalkeeping jerseys.
The 28-year-old has more than 20 caps for his country and thanks to his build is stronger in the air than Campos.
Plays his club football in Mexico with Guadalajara.