Adriano Pellegrino
Adriano Pellogrino in 2010.jpg
Personal information
Full name Adriano Pellegrino
Date of birth (1984-06-09) 9 June 1984 (age 28)
Place of birth Adelaide, Australia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club Central Coast Mariners
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Adelaide City 57 (6)
2003–2004 Adelaide United 17 (1)
2004 Western Strikers 9 (13)
2005 MetroStars 19 (10)
2005–2006 Panachaiki 22 (4)
2006–2007 Adelaide City 28 (8)
2008 MetroStars 6 (1)
2008–2011 Perth Glory 76 (5)
2011– Central Coast Mariners 7 (0)
National team
2002 Australia U-20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 April 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 August 2011

Adriano Pellegrino (born 9 June 1984 in Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays as a right midfielder for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.[1]

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Biography [link]

Club career [link]

Pellegrino was with the NSL club Adelaide City between 2001 and 2003 before joining Adelaide United for the 2003-2004 NSL season.

In 2005 he signed for Greek club Panachaiki before returning to Australia to play for South Australian Super League club North Eastern MetroStars in 2007.

In 2008 he signed for A-League club Perth Glory FC. Adriano was voted the 2008/09 Most Glorious Player by his peers, garnering twenty three points for his performances throughout the season, eight points clear of runner up, Jamie Harnwell.[2] During that campaign he scored a sensational goal against Melbourne in Round 14 which was nominated for goal of the year.

In January 2010 he was linked to Scottish club Celtic. However, with the arrival of the Paul Slane to Celtic, Adriano decided to ditch Celtic and try out for Motherwell F.C..

On 15 April 2011 he signed for Hyundai A-League outfit Central Coast Mariners.[3] He made his debut and scored in a pre season friendly 3-0 win against Blacktown City.

International career [link]

Pellegrino represented Australia as a member of the U-20 team that qualified for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.

A-League career statistics [link]

(Correct as of 21 March 2011)

Club Season League Finals Asia Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Perth Glory 2008–09 21 2 6 - - - - - - 21 2 6
2009–10 26 2 0 1 0 0 - - - 27 2 0
2010–11 28 1 5 - - - - - - 28 1 5
Club total 75 5 11 1 0 0 - - - 76 5 11
Central Coast Mariners 2011-12 7 0 0 - - - - - - 7 0 0
Total 82 5 11 1 0 0 - - - 83 5 11

Honours [link]

Personal Honours:

With Central Coast Mariners:

References [link]

External links [link]

Awards
Preceded by
Nikolai Topor-Stanley
Perth Glory Most Glorious Player Award
2008/09
Succeeded by
Andy Todd



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