Faustino Sánchez Valarolo
Argentine rugby union player
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Faustino Sánchez Valarolo (born 8 July 2004) is an Argentine rugby union player. His preferred position is centre.[1]
| Born | 8 July 2004 Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
Sánchez Valarolo plays his club rugby for Club Palermo Bajo.[2] He represented the Argentina U20 side between 2022 and 2024.[3][4][5]
Professional career
Sánchez Valarolo has represented the Dogos XV side since 2023, helping the side to the final in the 2023 Super Rugby Americas season.[6] In 2024, he helped the side win the 2024 Super Rugby Americas season,[7] before returning again in 2025 to be named breakthrough player of the year.[8]
Sánchez Valarolo was first called into the Argentina squad during for the match against the British & Irish Lions in June 2025.[9] He would make his debut for Argentina against Uruguay in July 2025.[10]
