Sebastián Blanco
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastián Marcelo Blanco | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | San Lorenzo | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lanús | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Lanús | 128 | (19) |
| 2011–2014 | Metalist Kharkiv | 68 | (10) |
| 2014–2015 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2015– | San Lorenzo | 29 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2009– | Argentina | 2 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2016 | |||
Sebastián Marcelo Blanco (born 15 March 1988) is an Argentine footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for San Lorenzo de Almagro.
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.[2]
International career
On 20 May 2009, Blanco made his debut for the Argentine national team in a friendly match against Panama,[3] 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 |
Honours
- Lanús
- San Lorenzo
References
- ^ "Premier League Player Profile Sebastián Blanco". Premier League. Barclays Premier League. 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ^ "Sebastian Blanco: West Brom sign Argentine winger". BBC Sport. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ^ "Sebastian Blanco: The next star of Argentinean football". IMScouting. 4 March 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
External links
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from April 2013
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Lomas de Zamora
- Argentine footballers
- Egyptian footballers
- Argentine people of Egyptian descent
- Argentina international footballers
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Club Atlético Lanús footballers
- FC Metalist Kharkiv players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Premier League players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Egyptian Christians
- Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Argentine expatriates in Ukraine
- Argentine expatriates in England