Cuauhtémoc Blanco

Quotes

• “Look!, We have two eyes, two legs, we are the same as them, the only difference is that they play in Europe.”
• “Beg God that I don´t score a goal because I´m gonna leave a stain on you.”
• “For me the best players are in the poor suburbs, but the clubs are not interested.”
• “I don´t feel famous, I am the same as a waiter or anybody that works in the club, there are people with fame and money but no feelings, and thats what´s important.”

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Key facts

2004

→ Veracruz (loan)

2008

→ Santos Laguna (loan)

2010

Veracruz

2016

América

Preceded by

Graco Ramírez

Succeeded by

Margarita González Saravia

Born

Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo , ( 1973-01-17 ) 17 January 1973 (age 53) , Mexico City , Mexico

Party

MORENA (since 2022)

Other political affiliations

Social Democratic Party , (2015–2016), Independent , (2016–2017), Social Encounter Party , (2017–2022)

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Spouses

Marisela Santoyo ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1996 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2003 ) ​ Natalia Rezende ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2015 ) ​

Occupation

Footballer (retired) Politician

Positions

Association football career Positions Forward attacking midfielder

1988 1992

América

Years

Team

1992 2007

América

1997 1998

→ Necaxa (loan)

2000 2002

→ Real Valladolid (loan)

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Wikidata facts

Image

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