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Cuauhtémoc Blanco Cuauhtémoc Blanco is one of the most beloved and technically gifted footballers in Mexican history. A creative attacking midfielder, he became famous for his "Cuauhtemiña" dribbling move — trapping the ball between his feet and leaping past defenders — and for his 100 caps and 38 goals with the Mexican national team. After retirement he entered politics and served as Governor of Morelos.
Overview
Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo is a Mexican politician and former professional footballer serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies.
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This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Cuauhtémoc Blanco. Mexican footballer and politician (born 1973)
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Birth
Birth of Cuauhtémoc Blanco.
personalBeginnings Blanco started his career with América in 1992, where he won various...
Beginnings Blanco started his career with América in 1992, where he won various awards, both team-based and individual, and had various loan stints with Necaxa, Spanish club Real Valladolid, and Veracruz
careerHe was previously married to Marisela Santoyo from 1996 to 2003, with whom he...
He was previously married to Marisela Santoyo from 1996 to 2003, with whom he has a son, Cuauhtémoc Jr., born the same year of their wedding
personalHe was loaned for Winter 1997 and Summer 1998 at Necaxa, in which he scored 13...
He was loaned for Winter 1997 and Summer 1998 at Necaxa, in which he scored 13 goals in 28 appearances
careerHe won his first Golden Boot with 16 goals in the Winter 1998 season for Las...
He won his first Golden Boot with 16 goals in the Winter 1998 season for Las Águilas
careerAfter their separation in 2000, Blanco had an affair with Liliana Lago, which...
After their separation in 2000, Blanco had an affair with Liliana Lago, which produced a daughter, Bárbara, born in 2002
personalHe returned to Mexico and spent the 2004 Apertura season with Veracruz, where...
He returned to Mexico and spent the 2004 Apertura season with Veracruz, where they ended up winning their group, but were defeated in the playoffs by UNAM
careerIn May 2005, Blanco won his first club championship as a player, leading Club...
In May 2005, Blanco won his first club championship as a player, leading Club América to its tenth league title, when Club América defeated U.A.G
careerChicago Fire Blanco in Chicago in 2009 during his time with the Chicago Fire On...
Chicago Fire Blanco in Chicago in 2009 during his time with the Chicago Fire On 2 April 2007, Blanco ventured on to Major League Soccer in the United States and signed with Chicago Fire
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