Maximiliano Hernán Blanco (born 1 August 1977) is an Argentine former
football
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defender.
Blanco began his career in 1996 in the third tier with
Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre is an Argentine professional football club located in Victoria, Buenos Aires. Tigre currently plays in the Primera División, the top level of the Argentine football league system, having secured promotion as the 2021 P ...
. While playing at Victoria, the team gained promotion to the
Argentine Nacional B. In 2002 after five seasons with "El Matador", Blanco transferred to Ecuadorian club
Deportivo Quito
Sociedad Deportivo Quito is an Ecuadorian club football club based in Quito. For most of its existence, it competed in Serie A, the highest level of the Ecuadorian professional football league. And currently competes in the Second Category of Pi ...
where he played for the whole year before making short spells with Argentine lower division clubs such as
Deportivo Español
Club Social, Deportivo y Cultural Español de la República Argentina (commonly referred to as Deportivo Español) is an Argentine sports club from the Parque Avellaneda district of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, wh ...
,
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,
San Martín de Mendoza
Atlético Club San Martín (popularly known as San Martín de Mendoza) is a football club from the city of San Martín in Mendoza Province, Argentina. The team currently plays in the Torneo Federal A, which is the regionalised third division of ...
and
Huracán de Tres Arroyos
Club Atlético Huracán (usually Huracán de Tres Arroyos) is an Argentine football club based in the city of Tres Arroyos, in Buenos Aires Province.
The club is the biggest of Tres Arroyos City, and one of the largest in Southern Buenos Aires ...
.
In 2007, Blanco signed with Bolivian first division club
Blooming
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. During the 2008 season, Blanco was suspended for 40 games by the
Bolivian league for an aggression he committed against a referee after being sent off during a league match.
Blanco suspendido 40 partidos por agresión a Antequera
facetasdeportivastv.com Blanco returned to Argentina and joined Sportivo Italiano
Club Sportivo Italiano is an Football in Argentina, Argentine professional association football, football club located in Ciudad Evita, La Matanza Partido, Greater Buenos Aires. The team currently plays in the Primera B Metropolitana, the third ...
, playing there for three years. In 2013, he had a short spell with Barracas Central
Club Atlético Barracas Central is an Argentine professional association football, football club from the district of Barracas, Buenos Aires. Established in 1904, Barracas Central returned to the Argentine Primera División, Primera División, th ...
.
References
External links
BDFA profile
profile
at Bolivia Gol
Maximiliano Blanco stats
Soccerway
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1977 births
Living people
Footballers from Buenos Aires
Men's association football defenders
Argentine men's footballers
Club Atlético Tigre footballers
S.D. Quito footballers
Deportivo Español footballers
Club Blooming players
Huracán de Tres Arroyos footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia
Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia