| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Facundo Mallo Blanco | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Defensor Sporting | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Liverpool Montevideo | 62 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | CA Torque | 33 | (2) |
| 2019 | Dinamo București | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Rapid București | 27 | (3) |
| 2020–2023 | Defensor Sporting | 77 | (4) |
| 2023 | → Rosario Central (loan) | 39 | (1) |
| 2024– | Rosario Central | 29 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Uruguay U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:51, 14 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Facundo Mallo Blanco (born 16 January 1995) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Rosario Central as a defender. [1]
Mallo started his career in 2014 with Liverpool, making his debut in a Uruguayan Segunda División match against Progreso, in a 6–0 win. [2] That same season, his team secure promotion to the Uruguayan Primera División by winning 2014-15 second division. [3]
On 1 August 2017, Mallo joined Torque. [4]
On 3 April 2019, Mallo joined Romanian Liga I club Dinamo București. [5] On 24 June of the same year, he joined second division side Rapid București. [6]
On 30 October 2020, Mallo returned to Uruguay, joining Defensor Sporting on a free transfer and signing a contract until December 2021. [7] On 29 December 2021, he signed an extension until December 2023. [8]
On 5 January 2023, Mallo joined Argentine Primera División club Rosario Central, on a one-year loan with a buy option. [9] On 30 November 2023, Rosario Central executed the buy option for half of his rights, paying Defensor $400,000. [10] On 16 December 2023, he played in the final of Copa de la Liga Profesional, [11] where Rosario Central beat Platense 1–0. [12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental [a] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool | 2014–15 | Uruguayan Segunda División | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| 2015–16 | Uruguayan Primera División | 18 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 14 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | 17 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 3 | ||
| CA Torque | 2017 | Uruguayan Segunda División | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Uruguayan Primera División | 26 | 2 | — | — | 26 | 2 | |||
| Total | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
| Dinamo București | 2018–19 | Romanian Liga I | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Rapid București | 2019–20 | Romanian Liga II | 27 | 3 | — | — | 27 | 3 | ||
| Defensor Sporting | 2020 | Uruguayan Primera División | 17 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | Uruguayan Segunda División | 25 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | Uruguayan Primera División | 35 | 2 | — | — | 35 | 2 | |||
| Total | 77 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 4 | ||
| Rosario Central (loan) | 2023 | Argentine Primera División | 39 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 41 | 2 | |
| Rosario Central | 2024 | 14 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 53 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 255 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 261 | 14 | ||