| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Xavier Grande Sánchez | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Almàssera, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Académica de Coimbra | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2019 | Levante | ||
| 2019–2020 | Patacona | ||
| 2020–2023 | Levante | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Levante B | 21 | (1) |
| 2023–2026 | Levante | 24 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Marítimo (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2026– | Académica de Coimbra | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Spain U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:01, 12 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Xavier "Xavi" Grande Sánchez (born 28 January 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Académica de Coimbra.
Born in Almàssera, Valencian Community, Grande joined Levante UD's youth setup in 2013, aged eight. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 17 October 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Carlos Giménez in a 3–0 Segunda División RFEF away win over Hércules CF.
Grande scored his first senior goal on 9 September 2023, netting the B's second in a 3–0 win at Patacona CF. He made his professional debut on 3 October, starting in a 1–1 Segunda División home draw against Villarreal CF B.
On 11 July 2025, Grande moved abroad and joined Liga Portugal 2 side CS Marítimo on a one-year loan deal. Upon returning, he terminated his link with the Granotes on 4 September 2026.
In January 2023, Grande was called up to the Spain national under-18 team.
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