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Central midfielderArgentinaPrimera Nacional

Ricardo Blanco

Experienced headChacarita Juniors · 36 yrsRotation
11.1
Ratingi
6.9
Seasoni
0.6
Valuei

ratings updated 24 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameRicardo Darío Blanco
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age36
Date of birth20 Jun 1990
ClubChacarita Juniors
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Season stats

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15
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1102
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Chacarita Juniors.

Scout report

Experienced headCentral midfielder

R. Blanco is a 36-year-old central midfielder at Chacarita Juniors, rated 11.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 300th of 375 on scout potential in the Primera Nacional. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (49% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Blanco.

Judged on this season alone, Blanco graded 7 — a solid campaign that ranks top 36% of the 102 central midfielders in the Primera Nacional, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 0 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Blanco, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 11, 84th of 102 of the 102 central midfielders in the Primera Nacional. At 36 Blanco is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.6 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential84th of 102 central midfielders · Primera NacionalCurrent seasonTop 36% central midfielders · Primera Nacional36th-best central midfielder in the Primera Nacional300th in the Primera Nacional · potential84th-highest potential central midfielder in the Primera Nacional
11.1
Ratingi
84th of 102 central midfielders
6.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
49%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Chacarita Juniors finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
0
Def. / 90
—
Tackles
—
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 49% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Age curve. At 36, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 11.1, Blanco carries the 84th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera Nacional of 102. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Primera Nacional with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists0

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.