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Mauricio Pellegrino

1971 - Today

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Mauricio Andrés Pellegrino Luna (Latin American Spanish: [mawˈɾisjo peleˈɣɾino]; born 5 October 1971) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, currently manager of Lanús. After nearly one decade with Vélez Sarsfield, he spent the vast majority of his remaining career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 176 games and five goals over the course of eight seasons for three clubs, notably Valencia with which he won three titles (he won nine while in Argentina). He also had a six-month stint with Liverpool, and appeared with Argentina at the 1997 Copa América. Pellegrino embarked on a managerial career after retiring, notably working two years with Vélez Sarsfield and leading Alavés to the 2017 Copa del Rey final. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Mauricio Pellegrino is the 2,182nd most popular soccer player (up from 2,753rd in 2024), the 326th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 417th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mauricio Pellegrino ranks 2,182 out of 21,273. Before him are Paul Janes, François Heutte, Jesús María Satrústegui, Alfred Bickel, Attilio Giovannini, and Fred. After him are Anatoly Tarasov, Eivar Widlund, Arnold Badjou, Hassan Shehata, Coen Moulijn, and Roberto Porta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Mauricio Pellegrino ranks 137. Before him are Tech N9ne, Stella McCartney, Bridget Moynahan, Josh Lucas, Luke Wilson, and Gary Barlow. After him are Benedict Wong, Heike Makatsch, Mario Abdo Benítez, Jon Hamm, Dwight Yorke, and Raoul Bova.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Mauricio Pellegrino ranks 326 out of 1,154. Before him are José Cura (1962), Héctor Baley (1950), Pedro Manfredini (1935), Ricardo Infante (1924), Carlos Guastavino (1912), and Carmelo Robledo (1912). After him are Germán Burgos (1969), Roberto Aballay (1922), William Henry Hudson (1841), Luis Brunetto (1901), Luis Puenzo (1946), and Bérénice Bejo (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Mauricio Pellegrino ranks 132. Before him are Agustín Balbuena (1945), Domingo Tarasconi (1903), Américo Gallego (1955), Héctor Baley (1950), Pedro Manfredini (1935), and Ricardo Infante (1924). After him are Germán Burgos (1969), Roberto Aballay (1922), Juan José Tramutola (1902), Rodrigo Palacio (1982), Julio Olarticoechea (1958), and Ricardo Gareca (1958).

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