Cuauhtémoc Blanco Football player

Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (born 17 January 1973) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Dorados de Sinaloa in the Mexican Liga de Ascenso. Known for his aggressive yet charismatic personality on the field, playing most of his career as a deep-lying forward and his last years as an attacking midfielder. He is widely considered one of the greatest and most talented Mexican players in the last two decades. Blanco is the only Mexican football player with an award in a major international FIFA competition, as he won the Silver Ball and the Silver Shoe awards in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup. He has been awarded the MVP of the Mexican First League Division five times. He is tied with Ronaldinho as the leading Confederations Cup goalscorer. Blanco is the second leading goal scorer for the Mexican national football team and his debut team Club América; he is also Mexico's second top scorer in both the FIFA World Cup and the Copa Libertadores tournament.

Personal facts

Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Alias (AKA)Bravo Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Birth dateJanuary 17, 1973
Birth place
Mexico City , Mexico national football team
Height (meters)1.7653

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Real Valladolid
Mexico national football team
Chicago Fire Soccer Club
Irapuato FC
Lobos de la BUAP
Club América
Club Necaxa
Club Santos Laguna
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz
Dorados de Sinaloa

Cuauhtémoc Blanco on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.femexfut.org.mx/portalv2/secciones.aspx?s=2274&ep=938&dd=1