Cuban footballer (1992–2020)
Dairon Blanco|
Full name |
Dairon Alberto Blanco Joseph[1] |
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Date of birth |
(1992-10-02)2 October 1992 |
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Place of birth |
Amancio, Cuba |
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Date of death |
16 November 2020(2020-11-16) (aged 28) |
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Place of death |
Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Height |
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
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Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2009–2018 |
Las Tunas |
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2019 |
Canelones del Este |
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2012–2016 |
Cuba |
7 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dairon Alberto Blanco Joseph (2 October 1992 – 16 November 2020) was a Cuban footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]
Career
Born in Amancio, Blanco played club football for Las Tunas and in Uruguay for Canelones del Este.[1]
He was a member of the Cuba national team between 2012 and 2016, earning 7 caps.[1]
He died on 16 November 2020, aged 28, in a car accident in Cienfuegos.[3][4][5]
References