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Assists Wednesday Antonio Blanco assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and four chances created in Wednesday's 1-0 victory versus Barcelona.

Impact Blanco provided one assist during Wednesday's surprise win over Barcelona. It was a nice return in a difficult match, as he could have had even more goal contributions with better finishing ahead of him. He finished with four chances created during the narrow upset over the newly-crowned champions.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener vs. Athletic Blanco scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-2 loss versus Athletic. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 59th minute.

Impact Blanco broke the deadlock early for Alaves with an unstoppable shot into the top corner that left Unai Simon helpless. Blanco has two goals and two assists in 32 starts this season, but as a holding midfielder, he's not known for regularly cracking the scoresheet. He might have the occasional goal or assist, but overall, his upside is limited in most formats.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Assists equalizer on Sunday Blanco assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Osasuna. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 41st minute.

Impact Blanco set up Toni Martinez's equalizer in the 44th minute. Blanco retained possession with 29 passes and also contributed defensively with three tackles, one interception and one clearance. This was his first assist in 2026.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first of the year Friday Blanco scored one goal on one shot, won two tackles and had five interceptions in Friday's 2-1 win versus Espanyol.

Impact Blanco found the back of the net for the first time this season when he tied the game at one with a beautiful strike from just outside the box in the 27th minute. The midfielder would also match his season high in interceptions (five) as he proved to be a massive part of Alaves victory. Blanco will look to keep it rolling on Wednesday versus Sociedad.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Espanyol stunned by Alaves comeback victory in La Liga

Espanyol has been stunned by Alaves 2-1 in La Liga which has extended its winless run to five games

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Assists Sunday Blanco assisted once to go with two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Real Madrid.

Impact Blanco returned from suspension Sunday, recording the lone goal for Alaves on Sunday. This was also his first assist of the season, collecting four shots on target, seven key passes and 11 successful dribbles in 14 appearances for the team.

DECEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Blanco is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Blanco has served his suspension due to yellow cards accumulation in La Liga and is set to return in the next contest. The midfielder is an undisputed starter in the heart of the game for Alaves and will without a doubt claim back that role in Sunday's clash against Real Madrid.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Blanco will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in La Liga.

Impact Blanco accumulated five yellow cards in La Liga and will be suspended for the clash against Real Sociedad on Saturday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been an undisputed starter in the midfield of Alaves, with Ander Guevara likely taking his spot in the lineup during his absence.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off late Blanco registered two tackles (zero won) and one clearance in Friday's 1-0 defeat against Betis. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 81st minute.

Impact Blanco picked up a yellow card for arguing with the referee. He struggled to influence the game and was replaced in the 89th minute. He also made two tackles and one clearance.

AUGUST 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Effective in his role Conde appeared in 35 matches through the 2024 campaign, marking a new high among his five seasons in LaLiga.

Impact Conde played just two more games than last season but also clocked in an additional 300 minutes of time on the pitch. He tied his total of one goal contribution from 2023, but he registered 194 more completed passes, four more tackles won and seven more interceptions. The 24-year old is working on an impressive trajectory over the last two seasons and is primed to shine next season.

JUNE 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kylian Mbappé sent off for reckless tackle on Antonio Blanco

Real Madrid overcame Kylian Mbappé’s red card for a reckless tackle in the first half to win 1-0 at Alaves and got back within four points o...

APRIL 13, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Kylian Mbappé sent off for reckless tackle on Antonio Blanco

Mbappé sent off in the 1st half but Real Madrid beats Alaves in Spanish league

Real Madrid has overcome Kylian Mbappé’s red card for a reckless tackle in the first half to win 1-0 at Alaves and get back to within four points of Spanish league leader Barcelona

APRIL 13, 2025 • Associated Press

The Reason Behind Kylian Mbappé's Red Card in Alavés vs. Real Madrid In the 38th minute of the match between Real Madrid and Alavés, part of LaLiga’s Matchday 31, referee César Soto Grado took center stage aft...

APRIL 13, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Back from suspension Blanco completed his one-game suspension for the straight red card he received in their last game and will be eligible to face Rayo Vallecano on March. 29.

Impact Blanco missed Friday's 2-2 draw against Las Palmas and is now available to play for their next contest after the international break. He has been a regular starter this season and should be expected to return to the starting XI immediately now that he is an option.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona's Spanish league game is postponed after death of team doctor

Barcelona’s home game against Osasuna in the Spanish league was postponed after the death of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia

MARCH 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Shown red card Blanco was shown a red card in extra time of Saturday's 1-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Blanco was the second Alaves player to be sent off Saturday, seeing a straight red card in extra time following a VAR review. This will suspend him for Friday's match against Las Palmas, returning to face Rayo Vallecano on March 29. He is a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Ander Guevara as a possible replacement.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared suspension Blanco completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face Barcelona on Sunday.

Impact Blanco missed the 1-1 draw against Osasuna due to an accumulation of yellow cards. . He is now expected to return directly to the starting lineup in the central midfield for Sunday's game.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Vigo game Blanco will miss Monday's game against Celta Vigo due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in the league, resulting in a one-match ban.

Impact Blanco has accumulated five yellow cards in La Liga and will be suspended for Monday's match against Celta Vigo. Ander Guevara is expected to take his place in the midfield.

JANUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available to play Blanco (undisclosed) is an option for Saturday's match against Rayo Vallecano, according to manager Luis Plaza. 'He's recovered. He has only trained today with the group, a little...

Impact Blanco is back in the fold after his early exit from the club's last match, with the midfielder having trained with the group over the week. It appears he may be dealing with slight issues still, possibly limiting him Saturday. However, he has started in seven of his 10 appearances, so the club will hope to have him back in the starting XI.

OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

On team sheet Blanco (undisclosed) is on the team sheet for Saturday's trip to Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Blanco picked up a small injury against Valladolid, ending his day early. The good news is the injury is nothing serious and will likely be fit for Saturday. The midfielder had started seven times in 10 appearances, totaling eight shots (one accurate), 13 tackles and eight interceptions.

OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injured Friday Blanco came off with an apparent injury during the second half of Friday's clash with Valladolid.

Impact Blanco picked up the injury in the second half and had to come off. The midfielder will be assessed post-game to figure out how serious of a problem it might be. If nothing else he's in doubt for Saturday's trip to Rayo.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in loss to Barca Antonio Blanco registered two shots (none on goal), one cross (not accurate) in Sunday's 3-0 defeat to Barcelona.

Impact Blanco contributed two of the 11 shots Alavez attempted Sunday in a match where they were dominated by Barca. He also executed an interception, blocked a shot and engaged in three tackles before being subbed after 78 minutes. The 24-year-old midfielder has made six starts from nine appearances and produced an assist in the campaign's opening game back in August.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Vigo Blanco assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 2-1 loss to Celta Vigo.

Impact Blanco provided a brilliant pass to set up Kike's headed opener in the 17th minute. He also contributed defensively with two tackles, two interceptions, and a clearance. Last season, Blanco was a consistent presence with 33 appearances, and similar expectations are placed on him for this season.

AUGUST 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shown fifth yellow Saturday Blanco generated two crosses (two accurate) and three tackles in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Getafe. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute, his fifth of the seas...

Impact Blanco picked up his fifth yellow card Saturday, all of which have come in his last nine appearances. He will be suspended for Saturday's season finale at Las Palmas as a result. He ends his campaign with one assist and eight clean sheets in his 33 appearances (29 starts).

MAY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists on lone goal Blanco assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Rayo Vallecano. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 97th...

Impact Blanco earned his assist in the 44th minute of Sunday's match, finding Andoni Gorosabel for the only goal of the contest. This was a rare goal contribution for the midfielder, as it was his first of the season and his first since making the jump to La Liga play in 2020. This way come as a surprise to most, seeing he is a midfielder and has appeared 25 times this season, although he is mainly used in a defensive position, only having 18 shots and 16 chances created compared to his 48 tackles, 24 interceptions and 20 clearances in the defense this campaign.

MARCH 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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