Manuel Pellegrini
Football manager and player, notable manager
Born
September 16th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Chile
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Born in Chile in 1953, this individual had a successful career as a professional football player before transitioning to management. As a player, attended university and played for Universidad de Chile. Transitioning to a managerial role, led teams such as Villarreal, Real Madrid, and Manchester City. Achieved significant success with Manchester City, winning the Premier League title in the 2013-2014 season. Also guided Manchester City to victory in the League Cup during the same period. Developed a reputation for enhancing team performance and implementing effective playing strategies throughout his managerial career.
Won the Premier League with Manchester City
Managed Real Madrid and Villarreal
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