[3] Seeking to participate in the 2007 FIFA U20 World Cup, Sánchez contacted the Canadian Soccer Association pretending to be an agent recommending himself for a trial, after feeling he would not get selected for the Mexico team.
[9] In 2015, he was named as head coach of Real Cuautitlán in the Mexican third tier Liga Premier de Ascenso.
[12] In November 2017, he again followed his father to the Las Vegas Lights in the United States second tier USL Championship to become assistant coach.
[21][22] In March 2024, he was named the head coach of West Santos FC in the seven-a-side football Américas Kings League.
[23] In August 2024, he joined Canadian Premier League club York United FC as an assistant coach.