Pedro Dellacha
Football Defender and Coach in Argentina
Football Defender and Coach in Argentina
2010
16 years ago — 84 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
Argentina
Born in 1926, one of the prominent figures in Argentine football as a defender. Played for clubs including Racing Club and had a significant influence on the game as a coach after retirement. His coaching tenure involved working with various teams, contributing to the development of future players in Argentine football.
Played for Racing Club and the Argentina national team
Coached multiple teams in the Argentine leagues
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