Stefano Pellegrini (footballer, born 1953)

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Stefano Pellegrini
Pellegrini with Roma in 1971
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-08-05)5 August 1953
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Date of death 18 March 2018(2018-03-18) (aged 64)
Place of death Rome, Italy
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s)
Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1977
Roma
41 (6)
1973–1974
Avellino
(loan)
12 (2)
1974–1975
Barletta
(loan)
29 (10)
1977–1979
Bari
53 (16)
1979–1980 Avellino 12 (3)
Total 147 (37)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefano Pellegrini (5 August 1953 – 18 March 2018) was an Italian professional

striker
.

Career

Pellegrini began playing football with Roma, where he made his

Avellino
.

His older brother Romolo Pellegrini and younger brother Claudio Pellegrini also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Romolo was referred to as Pellegrini I, Stefano as Pellegrini II and Claudio as Pellegrini III.

His career ended with a 6-year ban in the

Totonero 1980
match-fixing scandal.

References

  1. ^ Almanacco illustrato del calcio 1979. Panini. 1979. p. 55.