Sergio Blanco (soccer player)

Sergio Blanco
Personnel
Surname	Sergio Rubén Blanco Soto
birthday	November 25, 1981
place of birth	Montevideo ,  Uruguay
size	172 cm
position	attack
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2000-2003	Montevideo Wanderers	at least 15 (at least 8)
2003	→  Club América  (loan)	8 0(1)
2004	Club San Luis	6 0(5)
2004-2006	Montevideo Wanderers	? (25)
2006	→  Dorados de Sinaloa  (loan)	10 0(0)
2006	Montevideo Wanderers	13 (11)
2007	Shanghai Shenhua	19 0(5)
2008-2010	Nacional Montevideo	at least 25 (at least 13)
2010	→  Querétaro Fútbol Club  (loan)	16 0(8)
2011–2012	Necaxa	22 0(3)
2012	→  Montevideo Wanderers  (loan)	13 0(5)
2012-2013	→  Patronato  (loan)	22 0(3)
2013-2014	Montevideo Wanderers	28 (19)
2014-2016	→  Sporting Cristal  (loan)	47 (16)
2016–	Montevideo Wanderers	26 0(5)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2003-2006	Uruguay	4 0(1)
1 Only league games are given. As of February 9, 2017

Sergio Blanco , full name Sergio Rubén Blanco Soto , (born November 25, 1981 in Montevideo ) is a Uruguayan football player .

Career

society

According to his club, 1.72 meters tall, "Chapa" called offensive player Blanco belonged to the squad of the then second division Montevideo Wanderers in 2000 . In its ranks he was also in the following first division years up to and including the Apertura 2003. In that half series he was used 15 times in the Primera División and scored eight goals. During this period he made his debut for the Uruguayan national soccer team. In his first career phase with the Wanderers from 2000 to 2003, he scored a total of 22 championship goals.

Then he moved on loan to Mexico for Club America , where he at one on August 10, 2003: 1 debut draw against Cruz Azul, in the local Apertura 2003 completed eight games and scored a goal. In the Clausura 2004 he played in Mexico for the Club San Luis . In six appearances in January and February 2005, he met five times for his club. Returning to Uruguay, he was in the Apertura 2004 again in 16 league encounters for the Montevideo Wanderers, also known as "Bohemios". There are four goals for him. In 2005, the year the rhythm of the seasons was changed in Uruguay from the calendar-year-based season model to the European system with seasons spanning the turn of the year, he also played for the Wanderers both in the mid-season and in the 2005 Apertura. 21 hits with no exact number of games played are held for Blanco during this period. During this time he worked as the team captain of the Wanderers.

In mid-January 2006 he was signed on a one-year loan from Dorados de Sinaloa . The transfer included an option to buy. Juanma Lillo was his trainer at this station. His teammates included Pep Guardiola and Sebastián Abreu . In the Clausura 2006 there are ten missions (no goal) for him. Once again he continued to commute between the two countries and completed another station with the “Bohemios” in Apertura 2006, where he was again accurate with eleven goals in 13 games. In 2007 he played 19 encounters for Shanghai Shenhua during an engagement in the People's Republic of China . He scored five goals. From the Clausura 2008 up to and including the Clausura 2010, Nacional Montevideo was his employer. 2008/09 Nacional was Uruguayan champion. In the 2009/10 season, Blanco recorded 25 league games and 13 goals for him.

Two more stations followed in Mexico. From May 2010 he played, equipped with a one-year contract on loan and included a purchase option, in the Apertura 2010 at Querétaro Fútbol Club (16 games, eight goals). At the beginning of December 2010 Necaxa Blancos announced commitment for the Clausura 2011. Then he played 16 games for the Mexicans in the 2010/11 season and scored twice. In 2011/12 there were six games and one goal. This was followed by two engagements with the Wanderers (January to July 2012; 13 games, five goals) and in Argentina with Patronato (August 2012 to July 2013; 22 games, three goals). There he was loaned from Necaxa. In September 2013 he joined the Montevideo Wanderers again . In an extremely successful season with the Bohemios , in which they finished fourth after the Apertura, then won the Clausura and became Uruguayan runner-up, he was used in 26 first division games and scored 18 times in the opposing goal. In the 2014/15 season he ran twice (one goal) in the Primera División. At the end of August 2014, however, he joined the Peruvian club Sporting Cristal, coached by Daniel Ahmed , on loan and signed a contract until the end of the year. With the Peruvians he won the Torneo Descentralizado 2014 and contributed nine goals in 19 first division appearances. At the beginning of 2015, Blanco, represented by Gonzalo Madrid, extended his contract with Sporting Cristal for another season. By the end of the year, he had played 22 other top division games (seven goals), six games (one goal) in the Copa Libertadores 2015 and seven matches (two goals) in the Copa Inca . He returned to the Montevideo Wanderers in January 2016. Twelve first division appearances and one goal in the 2016 Clausura followed in the 2016 season 13 first division matches (four goals) and five appearances (no goal) in the Copa Sudamericana 2016 . In the current 2017 season he has so far (as of February 9, 2017) been used in a top division game (no goal) and four games (three goals) of the Copa Libertadores 2017 .

National team

Blanco was a member of the Uruguayan senior team . He made his debut on February 4, 2003 under Gustavo Ferrín in Hong Kong at the Carlsberg Cup , when he came on in the game against the selection of Iran in the 91st minute for Germán Hornos . For his second international match he came on October 26, 2005 in a friendly against Mexico. There he was also used as a substitute by the then national coach Jorge Fossati . On September 27, 2006, meanwhile Óscar Tabárez had taken over the coaching office, against the national team of Venezuela he was in his third international game in the starting line-up for the first time. His last assignment for the Celeste took place a few weeks later on October 18, 2006. Opponent in this game, in which he replaced Mauro Vila in the 62nd minute , was again Venezuela. Blanco scored the 4-0 goal with his only international goal.

successes

• Uruguayan champions: 2008/09
• Clausura 2014 (Primera División, Uruguay)
• Peruvian champion: 2014

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sergio Ruben Blanco Soto (Spanish) at mwfc.com.uy, accessed on May 25, 2014
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} Profile on playerhistory.com ( Memento from May 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on May 25, 2014
3. ↑ La figura de la semana, según Carlos Miloc (Spanish) on cronica.com.mx of February 24, 2004, accessed on February 28, 2016
4. ↑ Volverá a México (Spanish) on oem.com.mx of March 27, 2012, accessed on February 28, 2016
5. ↑ ^{a b} El Uruguayo Sergio Blanco es el tercer refuerzo de Dorados para el Clausura 2006 (Spanish) on mediotiempo.com from January 13, 2006, accessed on February 28, 2016
6. ↑ Mexico 2003/04 in the RSSSF database . Retrieved February 28, 2016.
7. ↑ Sergio Blanco, nuevo refuerzo de Dorados (Spanish) on terra.com from January 15, 2006, accessed on February 28, 2016
8. ↑ ^{a b c} Profile on fichajes.com , accessed February 1, 2015
9. ↑ Sergio Blanco jugará con el Querétaro (Spanish) on espn.com.co of May 22, 2010, accessed on February 27, 2016
10. ^ ^{A b} Sergio Blanco in the soccerway.com database, accessed February 10, 2017
11. ↑ El uruguayo Sergio Blanco es nuevo refuerzo de Necaxa en México (Spanish) on eltiempo.com from December 1, 2010, accessed on February 28, 2016
12. ↑ Sergio Blanco confundió a Sporting Cristal con equipo mexicano (Spanish) on rpp.com.pe from August 26, 2014, accessed on August 28, 2014
13. ↑ Chapa extranjera (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy, accessed February 9, 2015
14. ↑ Uruguay - International Matches 2001-2005 in the RSSSF database . Retrieved May 25, 2014.
15. ↑ Uruguay - International Matches 2006-2010 in the RSSSF database . Retrieved May 25, 2014.