Birth Name: Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti
Place of Birth: Santiago, Chile
Date of Birth: 16 September 1953
Ethnicity: Chilean (Italian, Spanish, possibly other)
Manuel Pellegrini is a Chilean professional football manager and former footballer. He won the English Premier League title in 2014 as coach of Manchester City.
Manuel is the son of Silvia Ripamonti Barros and Emilio Pellegrini Portales.
Manuel’s paternal grandfather was Giulio Pellegrini. Giulio was an immigrant from Picerno, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Italy.
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