Mauro Salvador Blanco (born 25 November 1965 in San José de Positos) is a retired

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n footballer, who played in

midfield Midfield is the part of a sports field that lies approximately in the center. In American football, association football (soccer) and field hockey, it is the area in and around the center circle, as well as the players who occupy that region. In ...

International career

A player from

The Strongest Club The Strongest is a Bolivian professional football club based in La Paz, that currently plays in the Bolivian Primera División. Founded in 1908, their team colours are yellow and black. Although they have a home ground, Estadio Rafae ...

he obtained a total number of nine caps for the

Bolivia national football team The Bolivia national football team ( es, Selección de fútbol de Bolivia), also known as ''La Verde'', has represented Bolivia in international football since 1926. Organized by the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF), it is one of the ten me ...

in 1997, scoring two goals; both in a

friendly match An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or ...

against Jamaica on 1997-03-23 at his debut in the

Estadio Jesús Bermúdez The Estadio Jesús Bermúdez is a multi-purpose stadium in Oruro, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also sometimes for athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 33,000 people, and is the home stadium of Club San José. ...

Oruro, Bolivia Oruro (Hispanicized spelling) or Uru Uru is a city in Bolivia with a population of 264,683 (2012 calculation), about halfway between La Paz and Sucre in the Altiplano, approximately above sea level. It is Bolivia's fifth-largest city by populat ...

. He represented his country in 3

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matches.

Honours

Club

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: 1998

References

External links

FIFA Profile
1965 births Living people People from Gran Chaco Province Bolivian footballers Bolivia international footballers Association football midfielders 1997 Copa América players Bolivian Primera División players The Strongest players Club Blooming players Oriente Petrolero players Club Real Potosí players {{Bolivia-footy-midfielder-stub