Argentine footballer

Sebastián Marcelo Blanco (born 15 March 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who currently plays for Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers.

Contents

• 1 Club career
• 2 International career
• 3 Career statistics
  • 3.1 International
• 4 Honours
• 5 References
• 6 External links

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 *le 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.

Blanco signed with the Argentine team San Lorenzo de Almagro for the 2016–17 season and went on to play 853 minutes for the side.

On 2 February 2017 Blanco was transferred from San Lorenzo to the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer. Blanco was signed as a Designated Player. His contract as a Designated Player was extended on 29 October 2019.

International career

On 20 May 2009, Blanco made his debut for the Argentine national team in a friendly match against Panama, coming on as a second-half subs*ute.

Career statistics

International

International goals

Honours

Lanús

• Argentine Primera División: 2007 Apertura

San Lorenzo

• Supercopa Argentina: 2015

Portland Timbers

• MLS is Back Tournament: 2020

Individual

• MLS is Back Tournament Player of the Tournament: 2020

References

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
• Club Atlético Lanús profile (in Spanish)
• Sebastian Marcelo Blanco at BDFA (in Spanish)
• Unofficial website (in Spanish)