Yvandro Borges Sanches

Yvandro Borges Sanches (born 24 May 2004) is a Luxembourger professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Luxembourg national team.

Club career
Born in Luxembourg to Cape Verdean parents, Borges Sanches arrived in Borussia Mönchengladbach on the summer 2020, from the Luxembourgian club of Racing-Union. Progressing through the youth ranks of Borussia Mönchengladbach, he also played his first senior game in the summer 2021, during a friendly against Bayern Munich.

In the early 2021–22 season, he was part of the under-19 team, regularly scoring for the Borussen youth.

In January 2024, Borges Sanches joined Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen on loan until the end of the season.

International career
Already a youth international with Luxembourg, Yvandro Borges Sanches made his debut with the under-21 in June 2021.

Called to the national senior team by Luc Holtz for the first time in August 2021, he made his international debut for the Luxembourg national team on 4 September 2021, coming on as a late substitute in the European Championship qualifying 4–1 defeat against Serbia. On 7 September 2021, he made his debut in the starting lineup against Qatar. In that game he scored his first international goal in the 31st minute for Luxembourg.

Career statistics

 * Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.