Mateo Del Blanco
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 October 2003 | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Unión Santa Fe | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Corinthians Santa Fe | ||
| 2014–2023 | Unión Santa Fe | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Unión Santa Fe | 96 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:36, 4 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Mateo Del Blanco (born 31 October 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back for Unión de Santa Fe in the Argentine Primera División.[1]
Career
He came through the academy at Union de Santa Fe after joining in 2014 from Corinthians Santa Fe.[2] Progessimg to playing for their youth and academy teams, he trained with the first team in 2022 for the first time, signing his first professional contact later that year.[3][4] He made his first team debut on 11 April 2023 against Argentinos Juniors, in a 5-1 defeat.[5]
Initially a left-sided midfielder, he transitioned into playing as a full-back, whilst still maintaining offensive skills that led to him being credited with a number of assists during the 2025 season, and his first league goal for the club against Gimnasia.[2][6] Having established himself as a regular first team player; in September 2025, he signed a new three-year contract extension with the club.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unión Santa Fe | 2023 | AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2025 | AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | ||
| 2026 | AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 89 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 4 | ||
- ^ Includes Copa Argentina
- ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
References
- ^ "Mateo Del Blanco". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Who is Mateo del Blanco, the revelation of the Clausura?". La Nacion. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Mateo del Blanco en la previa al Clásico de Reserva: "Soy hincha de Unión y todo hincha quiere jugarlo"". Sol1915.com. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ "Mateo Del Blanco signed his first contract with Unión". unosantafe. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "Unión es un equipo sin alma que necesita más que un técnico". Ellitoral.com. 12 April 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
- ^ "Mateo Del Blanco shines for Unión against Gimnasia (LP)". One Football. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ "What is Del Blanco's exit clause at Unión?". unosantafe.com. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.