Alberto Blanco (footballer)

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Template:Family name hatnote Luis Alberto Blanco Saavedra (born 8 January 1978) is a Panamanian football coach and a former midfielder. He is an assistant coach with Independiente.

Club career

Nicknamed Satú, he started his career at hometown club San Francisco, then moved to Europe to play in the UEFA Champions League with Moldovan champions Sheriff Tiraspol[1] where he played alongside compatriots Ubaldo Guardia and Roberto Brown.[2] He then had a short stint at Russian outfit Alania Vladikavkaz before moving to the Middle East where he played for UAE side Al Ain[3] and Al-Nasr in Saudi Arabia.[4]

After spells at Plaza Amador and San Francisco, he moved abroad again when signing for Colombians Atlético Junior in February 2008.[5] In 2009, he joined compatriot Alberto Zapata at Israeli team Maccabi Netanya, but left them in summer 2009.[6]

On his return to Panama, he again played for San Francisco and Chorillo and joined Tauro in January 2011.[7] He retired at second division side Atlético Nacional in 2013.[8]

International career

Blanco made his debut for Panama in an October 1999 friendly match against Trinidad and Tobago and has earned a total of 60 caps, scoring 3 goals.[9] He represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[10] and was a member of the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup team, who finished second in the tournament[11] and he also played at the 2007[12] and 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[13]

His final international was a July 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against Nicaragua.

International goals

Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.[14]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 20 June 2004 George Odlum Stadium, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Saint Lucia flag alias = Flag of Saint Lucia.svg flag alias-1875 = Flag of Saint Lucia (1875-1939).svg flag alias-1939 = Flag of Saint Lucia (1939–1967).svg flag alias-1967 = Flag of Saint Lucia 1967.svg flag alias-1979 = Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg flag alias-2000 = Flag of Saint Lucia (WFB 2000).svg flag alias-2004 = link alias-naval = Saint Lucia Coast Guard link alias-navy = Saint Lucia Coast Guard size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 3–0 || 3–0 || 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification

2 13 February 2007 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador {{ Template:Yesno alias = Costa Rica flag alias = Flag of Costa Rica.svg flag alias-1839 = Flag of Costa Rica (1839-1848).svg flag alias-1848 = Flag of Costa Rica (1848-1906).svg flag alias-state = Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg flag alias-naval = Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg flag alias-navy = Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg Costa Rican Coast Guard Costa Rican Coast Guard size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 1–0 || 1–0 || 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup

3 22 August 2007 Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama {{ Template:Yesno alias = Guatemala flag alias = Flag of Guatemala.svg flag alias-1825 = Flag of Guatemala (1825-1838).svg flag alias-1839 = Flag of Guatemala (1839-1843).svg flag alias-1843 = Flag of Guatemala (1843-1851).svg flag alias-1851 = Flag of Guatemala (1851-1858).svg flag alias-1858 = Flag of Guatemala (1858–1871).svg flag alias-1871 = Flag of Guatemala (1871-1968).svg flag alias-1968 = Flag of Guatemala (1968-1997).svg flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of Guatemala.svg link alias-naval = Guatemalan Navy link alias-air force = Guatemalan Air Force link alias-army = Guatemalan Army link alias-navy = Guatemalan Navy size = name = variant = altlink = national football team

}} || 1–1 || 2–1 || Friendly match

Honours

Club

International

Panama

References

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  1. ↑ Zhenis step into the spotlight - UEFA
  2. ↑ Sheriff de Brown y Alberto Blanco gana por goleada - PanamaAmerica Template:In lang
  3. ↑ Nosrati gives Al Ain hope Template:Webarchive - Iran Sports Press
  4. ↑ Alberto Blanco está muy motivado - PanamaAmerica Template:In lang
  5. ↑ Alberto Blanco estará con Junior - Prensa Template:In lang
  6. ↑ Blanco no seguirá en el Maccabi Netanya - PanamaAmerica Template:In lang
  7. ↑ Alberto Blanco, Nuevo refuerzo Taurino Template:Webarchive - Tauro FC Template:In lang
  8. ↑ El ‘Satu’ Blanco un volante con clase Template:Webarchive - Somos Lasele Template:In lang
  9. ↑ Panama - Record International Players - RSSSF
  10. ↑ Template:PAGENAMEBASE – FIFA competition record (archived)Template:EditAtWikidataTemplate:WikidataCheck
  11. ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details Template:Webarchive - RSSSF
  12. ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details Template:Webarchive - RSSSF
  13. ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details Template:Webarchive - RSSSF
  14. ↑ Luis Alberto Blanco - International Appearances
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External links

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