José Sánchez (he/him/they/them)
Merchandise Manager
José was born and raised in the Dominican Republic, where they majored in Computer Science Engineering. They started their merchandising career in Ely, MN, working for two local souvenir shops, and later on moved to the Twin Cities.
As the Merchandise Manager for MN Aurora FC, José oversees everything merch related, from online order fulfillment and new merch releases, to the game day merch booth and pop up shops. José had been involved with the retail business for over eight years before joining the MN Aurora team.
Outside of Aurora FC, they are passionate about all things writing, especially Epic Fantasy, as they aspire to become a published author. José is a big advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights and equality. They enjoy listening to music, reading, and playing video games.