Arthur Sanches

José Arthur Sanches Filho (born March 28, 1988), known as just Arthur Sanches, is a Brazilian football (soccer) defender who is playing for Al-Sailiya in Qatar.^[1]

In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Arthur Sanches

Personal information
Full name	José Arthur Sanches Filho
Date of birth	(1988-03-28) March 28, 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth	Aperibé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Center back
Team information
Current team	Bangu
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2001	Palmeiras
2001–2002	Portuguesa
2002–2007	Avaí
2004–2007	→ Al-Hilal (loan)
2007–2008	Cruzeiro
2007–2008	→ Al-Hilal (loan)
2008–2010	Al-Rayyan
2010–2012	Al-Shabab Riyadh	22	(1)
2012–2012	Lekhwiya
2013–	Al-Sailiya
* Club domestic league appearances and goals