But unlike many managers, he won't demand that they play in a favored formation, or rely on a predetermined strategy. That difference? And I brought it back to South America, and I kept working on it." Manuel Pellegrini - Wikipedia How is the personality of Raul different from Cristiano Ronaldo, and different from Borja Iglesias?". The Chilean's sobriquet is taken from a Smiths. Just that result would be the biggest embarrassment Real Madrid had experienced in years, maybe throughout its history. Real Madrid wants its managers to live and die with the club. as "a very small team in a very small town." As a young manager in South America, he won the Copa Sudamericana, the Ecuadorian title, the Argentina Clausura. But what he did before that at diminutive Malaga might have been more remarkable. Pellegrini brought calm and simplicity. [22], Pellegrini's Real Madrid team achieved 96 points in La Liga, the highest points total that Real Madrid had ever achieved in a La Liga season up to that point (since surpassed by the 201112 team under Jos Mourinho), but still came in runner-up, finishing behind their arch rival Barcelona, who had 99 points. With Help From Mourinho, Pellegrini Could Become the Next Great Roman He has his acknowledged classics, his underrated gems, the one or two noble failures. You must think like an engineer. Post-Doc, Alma Mater Studiorum Universit di Bologna. Guardiola pronounced himself a "huge fan.". And he'd like to get to the Museo de Bellas Artes to see paintings by Zurbaran and Goya. During his stint with the team, they won their first international title at Copa Mercosur. "I always try to keep improving. He's one of the few managers who is able to gain respect from even the most intractable talents. He inherited a team that had finished 13th, and he couldn't do markedly better, finishing 10th in his only full season. As a coach, he has managed teams in Spain, England, Argentina, Chile and Ecuador. ", He observes the game with his arms folded, gesturing only occasionally. "To have an aggressive team that plays aggressive football, that leaves the changing room with every intention of winning. 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[6] Pellegrini also managed to take Manchester City to their first ever semi-final in Champions League in 201516, which was his last season after finishing in fourth-place with 66 points. After a few days, Pellegrini bought Kak from Milan, saying, "If we want to win the Champions League and be the best team in the world, we need the best players in the world. Because, as he always reminds his players, there's more to life than football for footballers, too. [21][22] Italy were eliminated in the semi-finals following a 31 defeat to Spain on 27 June; during the match, Pellegrini assisted Federico Bernardeschi's temporary equaliser. Real Madrid have the best guitarists, but if I ask them to play the piano they won't be able to do it so well. "If I needed to change my style of life and care about only football," he says, "I could not be a successful manager.". Lorenzo Pellegrini - Player profile 22/23 | Transfermarkt Pellegrini should become, at 60, the oldest man to win the league title for the first time since Joe Fagan in 1984 - although Fagan, at 63, had been part of the Liverpool coaching staff for 28 . These examinations revealed evidence of a fracture to the . [61] West Ham finished in 10th position in the Premier League in Pellegrini's first season in charge; their first top-ten finish since 2016. Over three seasons, Pellegrini lifted City to a level at which Guardiola would be a reasonable fit. That's a locura-craziness. "If I needed to change my style of life and care about only football," he says, "I could not be a successful manager.". During the three years he spent at Manchester City, revving the engine for Pep Guardiola, he won the Premier League and two League Cups. "Reading, traveling, visiting museums, the beach," he says. The whole thing was like a fairy tale. He thought he could stay at Villarreal forever. Lorenzo Pellegrini was struggling for fitness ahead of the tournament but earned a place in Roberto Mancini's 26-man squad, only to suffer an injury in training on Wednesday. He managed Cristiano Ronaldo, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Raul, Sergio Aguero, Karim Benzema and Kaka. [57] In his first game as West Ham manager, on 12 August, the team lost 40 away to Liverpool. He made no dramatic player moves, performed no drastic stylistic makeover, but lit a spark and led the club to fifth place. He had talented players --- the young Declan Rice, Javier Hernandez, Arnautovic -- but couldn't piece them into a coherent whole. Losing? Nationality: Chile. "Because I don't know what will happen tomorrow.". At City, Pellegrini was probably the longest-serving caretaker manager in football history. [citation needed], In 1998, Pellegrini had a brief spell back at Palestino before he was bought by Ecuadorian club LDU Quito. He managed the club to a national title in 1999, starting a tradition of coaches that followed him to the Ecuadorian team. Advertisement Lorenzo Pellegrini, born on June 19, 1996, is a talented Italian football player. [52], On 27 August 2016, Pellegrini was named manager of Chinese Super League club Hebei China Fortune, replacing Li Tie. [8] On 9 July 2020, Spanish club Real Betis announced that he would manage the side for the 202021 season. The philosophy of Manuel Pellegrini is definitive. In Pellegrini, they have found their lodestar. From one season to the next, he assesses with fresh eyes. Joaquin, the captain and a childhood supporter, cried from the joy. Manuel Pellegrini should get credit he deserves if Manchester City win The Beticos are among the most fervent fans in Europe, responding to even incremental gains with an outpouring of emotion. It's "although they lose," with an emphasis on the inevitable. A single goal. On 31 May 2009, after the last La Liga match for Villarreal, Pellegrini said: "Nobody from Real Madrid has spoken with me. Pria berkebangsaan Chili ini adalah mantan pemain bola dan sekarang berprofesi sebagai pelatih. And then -- and this is the crucial step -- he makes that clear. It was only the Copa del Rey, never a priority for the Galacticos. Now Pellegrini is winning at Betis, a club so steeped in failure that its motto in the Andalusian dialect is manqu pierda. [35], On 30 May 2013, Pellegrini stated he had a verbal agreement to become the new manager of Premier League club Manchester City. By 2001, Pellegrini was managing Argentina's San Lorenzo, his seventh club. , Lorenzo Serra Ferrer, Quique Setin o Manuel Pellegrini dentro de sus casi 4.000 piezas periodsticas, entre las que se incluyen temas tan dispares como el 'caso Lopera', noticias del mercado de fichajes, la . [14], At the end of 2007, Villarreal offered Pellegrini an extended contract until 2011. [18] His official debut followed on 11 June when he appeared in Italy's 50 home win over Liechtenstein in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Pellegrini brings players just close enough to know their character. After trampling through its group, it will be seeded for the knockout stage. [67] As of 26 September 2022 he was under investigation by HMRC for tax evasion. 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Pellegrini wins with stars. La Liga boss Manuel Pellegrini is staying at Real Betis. It was the first match against a LaLiga club in Alcorcon's history. Earlier, he has managed teams in Spain, England, Argentina, Chile, China, and Ecuador, winning national leagues in four countries. "In how I want my team to play, I try to reflect the admiration I have for artists and art," he says. [citation needed] "I am not trying to demonstrate anything," he says. Manuel's childhood was spend in Chile and he completed his education from there itself. He regrets only that he didn't finish out the season, for the first time since he arrived in Europe. Why is Manuel Pellegrini one of the best -- and most underrated Years after Lilleshall, he described taking the course as the best decision he'd ever made. Manuel Pellegrini: 'If I had another life I wouldn't dedicate it to [23], Pellegrini later reflected on his frustration at not being able to build a team at Real Madrid due to the club's controversial Galcticos policy: "I didn't have a voice or a vote at Madrid. By 2001, Pellegrini was managing Argentina's San Lorenzo, his seventh club. Lorenzo Pellegrini. Despite losing Cristiano Ronaldo for nearly two months, it was one of Real Madrid's most productive in its history: a club record of 96 points in LaLiga, including a run of 12 wins in a row from January to April. To his face, they call him the "Mister," the term of respect for football managers in Spain. Latest on AS Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN "We controlled the game, fullbacks overlapping all the time. "We played amazing football, attacking football," right back Pablo Zabaleta says. "Manuel explains to each player inside the changing room what his role will be, and why he is important. During the 201617 season, Pellegrini became the youngest player to have a hand in 10 goals in a single Serie A campaign, having registered six goals and four assists by 10 April 2017. The Valencian club executive specified that if Real Madrid wanted to sign the Chilean coach, they would have to pay Pellegrini's 4million termination clause. Pellegrini was contrite but not regretful. - Real Betis vs. Sevilla (Sunday 3 p.m. Pellegrini initially made a shaky start, with four league losses by the end of November, but big wins against Newcastle United, Manchester United and Norwich City showed the team's potential. The understated Pellegrini wasn't a perfect fit for the Bernabeu, but who is? He's one of the few managers who is able to gain respect from even the most intractable talents. Those are his priorities, as urgent as preparations for his next opponent. "Very, very important for my career," he stresses. With Jose Mourinho's Chelsea set to host Manuel Pellegrini's Manchester City in the weekend's biggest Premier League match, FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard explains the 'beef' "But he didn't. [19], Later that month, he was included in the Italy under-21 squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship by manager Luigi Di Biagio. Mourinho vs Pellegrini: Truth behind the 'bitter rivalry' - FourFourTwo Betis has washed the memory clean. "The people are buying a ticket to see entertainment," he says. Pellegrini graduated in civil engineering in 1979 while playing at Universidad de Chile, where he made more than 450 appearances in 13 years, earning an international cap against Brazil in 1986.. "We were used to chaos," says goalkeeper Joe Hart, now at Celtic. After trampling through its group, it will be seeded for the knockout stage. [30] That season Malaga only managed to finish 11th. "In how I want my team to play, I try to reflect the admiration I have for artists and art," he says. It was the first match against a LaLiga club in Alcorcon's history. When you make a decision in a tense moment, you must be cold, not hot. Across all circumstances, maybe nobody has. Lorenzo Pellegrini (sinh ngy 19 thng 6 nm 1996) l mt cu th bng chuyn nghip ngi chi v tr tin v cho cu lc b Serie A, Roma cng nh i tuyn . Anh l mt trong nhng tin v hng u th gii thi im hin ti. Scouting Spotlight: Lorenzo Pellegrini, Mauricio Lemos, Allan - ESPN ", It's part of his philosophy of treating his adults like adults. Last winter, Betis traveled to Rayo Vallecano for a Copa del Rey semifinal. [47][48] City were also knocked out of the Champions League in the round of the last 16 for a successive season, following a 31 aggregate defeat to Barcelona. [citation needed], On 27 October 2009 the club was eliminated from the Copa del Rey during the Round of 16 by the modest Segunda Divisin B club Alcorcn with a 41 aggregate loss. "I was very young, and we made a quick connection. [31], Mlaga progressed to latter stages of the Champions League, where they were drawn against Milan, Zenit Saint Petersburg and Anderlecht. You have come to the all new Global edition, for other ESPN editions, click here. Hired in 2009, Pellegrini was already the 10th Real Madrid manager of the 21st century. "Manuel explains to each player inside the changing room what his role will be, and why he is important. [26] However, an injury later ruled him out of the final tournament, and Gaetano Castrovilli was called up in his place. Nearly everywhere he has gone, Pellegrini has been successful. He thought he could stay at Villarreal forever. "They pay for the television rights to see an entertaining game. [55] Pellegrini's last match in charge of Hebei was a 21 win over Chongqing Dangdai Lifan. It gave Barcelona a lead it never relinquished. His tranquility seems preternatural; Iglesias, who has been playing for him since 2020, says he has never heard him raise his voice. At four of them, he has the highest winning percentage of any manager in their history. He is motivated by aesthetics, whether he finds that in the Italian Renaissance portraits he favors or a perfectly delivered cross with a spectacular finish. The Beticos are among the most fervent fans in Europe, responding to even incremental gains with an outpouring of emotion. In the decade preceding Pellegrini's arrival, Betis sacked its manager on average every year. Joaquin, the captain and a childhood supporter, cried from the joy. We didn't win the Champions League because we didn't have a squad properly structured to be able to win it."[24][25]. [4][5][6] Having previously represented the club in the UEFA Youth League, he was handed his senior debut at the age of 18 by manager Rudi Garcia on 22 March 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for Salih Uan in a 10 Serie A win over Cesena. During the three years he spent at Manchester City, revving the engine for Pep Guardiola, he won the Premier League and two League Cups. Ia adalah lulusan akademi sepak bola Roma, bergabung dengan klub tersebut sejak tahun 2007. It works at small clubs, where there is little expectation of achievement, and maybe even better at the biggest clubs. 5 Things You Might Not Know About Man City Manager Manuel Pellegrini Despite working in Spain for parts of 11 seasons, he hasn't even won LaLiga. At four of them, he has the highest winning percentage of any manager in their history. New articles related to this author's research. To anyone who has been paying attention, he has demonstrated enough. [33][34] In October 2018, a roundabout in Malaga was named in his honour. [13] That boy was Ivn Zamorano, on loan from Cobresal, who would eventually become Pichichi of La Liga in 1995 with Real Madrid. How is the personality of Raul different from Cristiano Ronaldo, and different from Borja Iglesias?". As Pellegrini stood on the rutted, poorly groomed field before the game, he felt his anger rise. As a coach, he has managed teams in Spain, England, Argentina, Chile, China and Ecuador. If there's a problem inside a club, he'll often start by doing nothing. City had won its first Premier League under Roberto Mancini. In the changing room at halftime, he quietly suggested overlaps and underlaps, urging backs to fill vacated spaces. That's a locura-craziness. Real Madrid lost to a Segunda B team. Because, as he always reminds his players, there's more to life than football for footballers, too. "The small spaces, the possession, the moving, that all started when I was in England. Pellegrini is enjoying the ride. The Spanish daily Marca named this match "Alcorconazo" and went on to make many teasing references to Pellegrini. . Email address for updates. He doesn't feel the pressure to hurry. "But he didn't. He knew how to take individuals and make them into a group. The game would gain unending fame in Spain as the alcorconazo. "He talks to us. "And those moments, when you make those decisions and then communicate with the players in the proper way, those are the most important moments you have as a manager.". In Pellegrini, they have found their lodestar. Betis has washed the memory clean. Lorenzo Pellegrini ( pengucapan bahasa Italia: [lorntso pellerini]; lahir 19 Juni 1996) adalah seorang pemain sepak bola profesional asal Italia yang bermain sebagai gelandang untuk klub Serie A, Roma, dan tim nasional Italia. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. He taught his players what he'd learned in England, including ways of moving without the ball that weren't in fashion in South America at the time. He regrets only that he didn't finish out the season, for the first time since he arrived in Europe. Pellegrini explota por la roja a dgar: "Es una vergenza, dice dos But I will always want to manage. Lorenzo Pellegrini Stats, News, Bio | ESPN [65], On 9 July 2020, it was announced that Pellegrini would become the manager of Real Betis in La Liga ahead of the 202021 season, replacing Alexis Trujillo who had served as an interim coach following the dismissal of Rubi the previous month. "[21] He joined Real Madrid as the first manager in Florentino Prez's second stint as Real Madrid president. [60] In January 2019, West Ham were knocked out of the FA Cup in the fourth round by Wimbledon, losing 42. He [Prez] sold players that I considered important. Nearly everyone, it seems, is rooting for him to take Betis somewhere special. "I always try to live as though I have just one day left," he says. [13] He made 34 appearances across all competitions for the campaign, scoring eight goals registering seven assists, before re-signing for Roma at the end of the season. Staying there won't be easy -- Real Sociedad, Athletic Bilbao and Osasuna are all within three points. But I will always want to manage. The Roma #7 followed up his brilliant summer of '82 with a victorious '82-'83 Serie A title for Roma, and then a 1984 European Cup final in Rome. He has won at Real Madrid, where he amassed more points in a single season than any manager there ever had. Net Worth 2020 $20 Million Find out more about Manuel Pellegrini net worth here. He isn't hurried, but his clock is ticking. In 2019, they finished 15th, playing in their usual dismal style. [37] Pellegrini was quoted saying he was "delighted to accept this hugely exciting opportunity. The final was Betis 2-0 with both goals from the resurrected Willian Jose, a player with experience at Real Madrid, Real Sociedad and Wolves. Yes, they were only 11. "We'll hire you if Pep won't come," they told Pellegrini. In 2008, they finished second in LaLiga, ahead of Barcelona. Lorenzo Pellegrini - Wikipedia [63] In September 2019, they were knocked out from the EFL Cup, losing 40 to Oxford United of League One. [54], On 19 May 2018, Hebei China Fortune confirmed Pellegrini had left the club. He just gave everyone their opportunity.". It didn't matter that those 96 points were the most ever recorded by a second-place team in the history of any of Europe's top five leagues. It is the sole blemish on Pellegrini's career, the one stop where his methodology didn't work. In 2011-12, Pellegrini managed Malaga the way he'd managed Real Madrid, guiding them into the Champions League. Betis did manage to win the Spanish championship in 1934. The veteran Chilean is reportedly loving life at Real Betis, and could yet extend a contract which still has another two years to run . It isn't that a pitch like this will damage our team. Across all circumstances, maybe nobody has. On the final day, Universidad lost again and was relegated for the first time in its history -- because of goal difference. [50], On 1 February 2016, Manchester City confirmed Pellegrini would be leaving in June, at the end of his contract, and that Pep Guardiola would be taking over for the 201617 season. "He has the patience to say, 'Let's wait two or three days,'" says David Alvarez, the athletic trainer at Betis, who worked with Guardiola at Barcelona and later at NYCFC. "A lot of people think it's more difficult when you have a lot of successful players," Pellegrini says. Lorenzo Pellegrini Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts ", Unai Emery, who has coached more games against him than anyone else, says Pellegrini's teams invariably reflect the personality of their manager. In Pellegrini's 34th season, he might be a better manager than ever, which is not something that might have been said before about anyone else. Manuel Pellegrini Net Worth | TheRichest [citation needed], Pellegrini managed Argentine club River Plate from 2002 to 2003 and secured the Clausura championships in 2003, in which he utilised the talents of Andrs D'Alessandro, one of many Argentine playmakers to have been likened to Diego Maradona. Despite working in Spain for parts of 11 seasons, he hasn't even won LaLiga. With his guidance, Mlaga entered the Champions League qualifiers for the first time in the club's history. To date, Pellegrini's most visible triumph has been at Manchester City, where he won the Premier League. In Pellegrini's second season, Betis won the Copa Del Rey for just the third time ever. The site lists all clubs he coached and all clubs he played for. [citation needed], Pellegrini joined Argentine club San Lorenzo de Almagro in 2001 and led them to their first international title in the Copa Mercosur. "In a difficult moment, he takes a pause," Joaquin says. In Pellegrini's 34th season, he might be a better manager than ever, which is not something that might have been said before about anyone else. He also returned home to Universidad's last game because the Chilean league was still in season at the time. In Helsinki earlier this season for a Europa League game, he observed an overmatched HJK Helsinki side frustrate his attack for a scoreless 45 minutes. [65][66] His time at West Ham saw a win rate of 38.98% of all games played. [8] In terms of the transfer agreement, Roma retained a buy-back-clause which afforded the club the opportunity to re-purchase Pellegrini at a future stage. On the eve of Sunday's emotional battle against Sevilla, renowned as the most intense derby in Spain, Betis stands even with third-place Atletico de Madrid at 23 points: seven points behind Barcelona, eight behind Real Madrid. He brought in big names -- van Nistelrooy and Isco, Nacho Monreal and Santi Cazorla. To Pellegrini, those good feelings are worth more than any trophy. He knows what's happening. On 26 May 2010, Real Madrid's directors announced that Pellegrini was being dismissed, to be replaced by Mourinho, but that they would have kept him if the opportunity to hire Mourinho had not arisen. Guardiola pronounced himself a "huge fan.". Manuel Pellegrini - Manager profile | Transfermarkt It gave him a bridge from South America exactly when he needed it. Then Pellegrini took charge. "I should be," Pellegrini responds with a smile. Lowry, a renowned British artist Pellegrini admired. As a manager, Pellegrini isn't often mentioned with Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho, Jurgen Klopp or Carlo Ancelotti because he doesn't have the hardware. The following season, Villarreal reached the semi-finals of the 200506 UEFA Champions League, losing to Arsenal. He manages happy teams that find ways to win. Nearly everywhere he has gone, Pellegrini has been successful.

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