[1] After a stint in the Greek football,[1] he came to Indonesia in 1995 to play for Persma Manado,[3] where he coincided with his compatriots Rodrigo Araya and Juan Rodríguez Rubio.
[4] In 1996 he switched to Arema Malang, coinciding with his compatriots Juan Rodríguez Rubio, again, and Julio César Moreno,[5] becoming the first Latin trio to play for the club.
[3] In 2001 he became a football agent[8] by starting a company called "PT Sanchezgoal Management" based in Cinere, Depok.
[9] He and his wife was involved in a case of human trafficking in Paraguay since they took about thirty Indonesian teenagers to that country with no papers, according to the Paraguayan judicial authorities.
[10] In principle, the Indonesian teenagers, who were young football players, would be educated and trained in the country to represent Paraguay in the future in the context of a sport project where also took part well-known professional coached such as Miguel Ángel Arrué and Hugo Villasanti.