Maria Gimena Blanco (born 5 December 1987), known as Gimena Blanco, is an Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club SSD Napoli Femminile. She is also a futsal player, and represented Argentina internationally in both football and futsal.[1]

Gimena Blanco
Personal information
Full name María Gimena Blanco
Date of birth (1987-12-05) 5 December 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina[1]
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Napoli
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 River Plate
2010 Gruppo Isef
2017 Olimpus Roma (futsal)
20??–2021 Pumas Mendoza
2021– Napoli
International career
2008 Argentina 0 (?) (0)
2017 Argentina (futsal)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Blanco played for River Plate and Italian side Gruppo Isef.[3]

International career

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Blanco was part of the Argentina women's national football team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2010 South American Women's Football Championship.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Futsal femenino: Gimena Blanco jugará la Copa América de Uruguay con la Selección" (in Spanish). 18 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Nuestras chicas se preparan" (in Spanish). 29 October 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Women's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing – Argentina Squad List". FIFA. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
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