Víctor Sánchez Mata is a Spanish professional footballer. A versatile player, he can act as central or defensive midfielder, and is also adaptable to all the defensive positions.He made 302 La Liga appearances and scored 13 goals, starting his career with Barcelona and having loans at Xerez and Getafe. He spent 81⁄2 years at Espanyol, for whom he played 270 games in all competitions. Wikipedia