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Sebastián Blanco
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Marcelo Blanco
Date of birth (1988-03-15) 15 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
West Bromwich Albion
Number 28
Youth career
Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2011 Lanús 114 (17)
2011–2014 Metalist Kharkiv 97 (14)
2014– West Bromwich Albion 5 (0)
International career
2009– Argentina 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:34, 17 December 2010 (UTC)

Sebastián Marcelo Blanco (born 15 March 1988) is an Argentine footballer. He currently plays for West Bromwich Albion .

Club career

Blanco made his breakthrough into the Lanús first team in 2006. In 2007, he was part of the squad that won the 2007 Apertura championship, the first top flight league title in the club's history. On 30 August 2014, Blanco signed a two-year contract with the option of a third year with Premier League side West Brom.[1]

International career

On 20 May 2009, Blanco made his debut for the Argentine national team in a friendly match against Panama,[2] coming on as a second-half substitute.

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 5 May 2010 Estadio Coloso del Ruca Quimey, Cutral Có, Argentina  Haiti 4 –0 4 –0 Friendly

Personal

He is the younger brother of Ismael Blanco.

Honours

Lanús

References

  1. ^ "Sebastian Blanco: West Brom sign Argentine winger". BBC Sport. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Sebastian Blanco: The next star of Argentinean football". IMScouting. 4 March 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.

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