Club careerīlanco was born in Tlatilco, but grew up in Tepito, where he learned to love playing football in the local fields. Blanco is the third leading goalscorer for the Mexico national 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.
He is tied with Ronaldinho as the all-time leading Confederations Cup goalscorer. He has been awarded the MVP of the Mexican Primera División four times. Blanco is considered to be one of the greatest Mexican footballers of all time.īlanco is the only Mexican football player with an award in an international FIFA competition, as he won the Silver Ball and the Silver Shoe awards in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup. He was also known for his accurate penalties, crucial passes and vision. As a footballer, Blanco was known for his attacking ability and played most of his career as a deep-lying forward and his last years as an attacking midfielder. He currently serves as the mayor of Cuernavaca, Morelos under the Social Democratic Party (PSD). * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.Ĭuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo ( Spanish pronunciation: born 17 January 1973) is a Mexican politician and former professional footballer.
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