Raimundo Blanco | |
Fullname: | Raimundo Blanco Toranzo |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1918 |
Birth Place: | Seville, Spain |
Death Place: | Sevilla, Spain |
Position: | Forward |
Youthyears1: | 1935–1939 |
Youthclubs1: | Sevilla |
Years1: | 1939–1945 |
Caps1: | 68 |
Goals1: | 44 |
Raimundo Blanco Toranzo (born 1 October 1918 – 28 June 1984) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. He was best known for his stint with Sevilla in the 1940s.
Raimundo spent his entire career with Sevilla from 1935 to 1945, before retiring due to injuries. Manager Pepe Brand incorporated Raimundo into Sevilla's first team in 1935.[1] He was part of a renowned offensive line at Sevilla called the "Stuka", alongside Pepillo, José López, Campanal I, and Rafael Berrocal.[1]
After he retired from playing football, Raimundo became a graphic artist. He died in 1984.[2]