Mateo Del Blanco

Mateo Del Blanco
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-10-31) 31 October 2003
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina[1]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position Left back
Team information
Current team
 Strasbourg
Number 15
Youth career
–2014 Corinthians Santa Fe
2014–2023 Unión Santa Fe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2026 Unión Santa Fe 96 (4)
2026– Strasbourg 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:02, 21 August 2026 (UTC)

Mateo Del Blanco (born 31 October 2003) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back for French Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.[2]

Career

He came through the academy at Union de Santa Fe after joining in 2014 from Corinthians Santa Fe.[3] 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.[4][5] He made his first team debut on 11 April 2023 against Argentinos Juniors, in a 5–1 defeat.[6]

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.[3][7] Having established himself as a regular first team player; in September 2025, he signed a new three-year contract extension with the club.[8]

On 8 July 2026, Del Blanco signed a five-year contract with Strasbourg in France.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Unión Santa Fe 2023 AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol 18010——00
2024 AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol 28100——281
2025 AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol 321306[b]0—411
2026 AFA Liga Profesional de Fútbol 1822000—202
Total 9646060—1084
Strasbourg 2026–27 Ligue 1 1000——10
Career total 9746060001094
  1. ↑ Includes Copa Argentina
  2. ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. 1 2 Mateo Del Blanco at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Mateo Del Blanco". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Who is Mateo del Blanco, the revelation of the Clausura?". La Nacion. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "Mateo Del Blanco signed his first contract with Unión". unosantafe. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Unión es un equipo sin alma que necesita más que un técnico". Ellitoral.com. 12 April 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Mateo Del Blanco shines for Unión against Gimnasia (LP)". One Football. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "What is Del Blanco's exit clause at Unión?". unosantafe.com. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  9. ↑ "Mateo Del Blanco joins Racing". RC Strasbourg Alsace. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
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