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Mauricio Pellegrino

Mauricio Andres Pellegrino is a former Argentine footballer. He mostly played for Velez Sarsfield. Pellegrino was an integral part in the golden era of the Buenos Aires based club during the 90's.

A commanding stalwart that helped Valencia to the 2003/2004 Spanish First Division title and UEFA Cup, Pellegrino is an experienced defender who is highly respected, despite missing the decisive penalty in the 2001 Champion's League final during the penalty shootout against Bayern Munich. However, he was frozen out by then-Valencia manager Claudio Ranieri, and consequently joined his former boss (and Ranieri's predecessor) Rafael Benitez at Liverpool F.C. on ...

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