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Eusebio Blankendal

bermudan footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 21, 2024
Entity authorityQ106201868 ↗
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Eusebio Blankendal (born 3 November 1998) is a Bermudian footballer who plays as a defender for Dandy Town Hornets and the Bermuda national team.

Club career

Blankendal began his club career with Dandy Town Hornets. He was influential in their 5–2 victory over Robin Hood in the 2019 Dudley Eve Trophy Final, nine days before earning his first international cap.

He has also played in the Bermuda Men's Futsal League with Atletico CP.

International career

Blankendal received his first callup to the Bermuda national team in November 2019 as one of three emergency replacement players summoned by manager Kyle Lightbourne ahead of their final game in the CONCACAF Nations League group stage. He made his senior international debut on 19 November as the starting left-back in their 2–1 loss to Mexico.

Blankendal later participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, during which he wore the captain's armband for the first time in a 6–0 defeat to Suriname. He served in his role on an interim basis following an injury to Lejuan Simmons, and was retained as captain for their final qualifier against the Cayman Islands a few days later.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 26 March 2021.

Honours

Club

Dandy Town Hornets

Dudley Eve Trophy: 2019

Personal life

Blankendal attended The Berkeley Institute, and interned with local IT firm Oxygen during his studies.

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The public source identifies “Eusebio Blankendal” as bermudan footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Eusebio, Blankendal and bermudan.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 2019, 2022, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1998-11-03. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Eusebio, Blankendal and bermudan providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 21, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q106201868. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1998, 2019, 2022 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “Eusebio Blankendal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.