Lautaro Blanco

Lautaro Emanuel Blanco (born 19 February 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Rosario Central.[2]

Lautaro Blanco
Personal information
Full name Lautaro Emanuel Blanco
Date of birth (1999-02-19) 19 February 1999
Place of birth Las Delicias, Argentina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Left-back[1]
Club information
Current team
 Rosario Central
Number 3
Youth career
La Consolata
Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Rosario Central 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:46, 5 November 2020 (UTC)

Career

Blanco started out with local team La Consolata, before joining the Rosario Central academy.[3][4][5] He signed his first professional contract at the beginning of July 2020.[4][6] Blanco made the breakthrough into first-team football later that year under manager Kily González, with the defender's senior debut arriving on 2 November in the Copa de la Liga Profesional against Godoy Cruz; he played, at left-back, the full duration of a 2–1 win.[7]

Personal life

Blanco's father, Sergio, passed away in September 2020 after contracting COVID-19 at his workplace.[3][5]

Career statistics
As of 5 November 2020.[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosario Central 2020–21[nb 1] Primera División 100000—0010
Career total 100000—0010

    Notes
    1. Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

    References
    1. "Lautaro Blanco". World Football. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    2. "Argentina - L. Blanco". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    3. "Un juvenil que asoma con todo en el costado canalla". La Capital. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    4. "Otro profesional para el Kily: Lautaro Blanco, de 21 años, firmó su primer contrato con el Canalla". El Ciudadano. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    5. "¡Fuerza Lautaro!". Rosario Central. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    6. "El juvenil Lautaro Blanco firmó su primer contrato con el club". One Football. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
    7. "Central tuvo un debut con buenas sensaciones". La Capital. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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