Tomás Blanco (born 17 March 1999) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
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** Point forward
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for
Quilmes.
Career
Blanco's career in senior football began with
Quilmes, after joining their academy in 2014 following stints with local teams Ferrocarril Chajarí and Tiro Federal Chajarí.
He was moved into the first-team by
Marcelo Fuentes
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at the beginning of the
2018–19 Primera B Nacional
The 2018–19 Argentine Primera B Nacional was the 34th season of the Argentine second division. The season began on 25 August 2018 and ended on 8 June 2019. Twenty-five teams competed in the league, seventeen returning from the 2017–18 seaso ...
campaign, making his professional debut against
Atlético de Rafaela on 27 August 2018 at the
Estadio Nuevo Monumental.
His first goal arrived in his fifth appearance in September versus
Platense, with his second coming in October during an away draw with
Villa Dálmine.
Career statistics
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References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
People from Federación Department
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Primera Nacional players
Quilmes Atlético Club footballers
Footballers from Entre Ríos Province
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