Marcelo Alexander Pacheco Reyes (born 18 March 1958) is a Chilean footballer and manager.[1] He played in ten matches for the Chile national football team in 1983.[2] He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1983 Copa América tournament.[3]

Marcelo Pacheco
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Alexander Pacheco Reyes
Date of birth (1958-03-18) 18 March 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977 Curicó Unido
1978–1979 Colo-Colo
1980–1984 Naval
1985 Universidad de Chile
1986 Naval
1988 Everton
International career
1979 Chile U20
1983 Chile 10 (0)
Managerial career
Colo-Colo (youth)
Santiago Morning (youth)
Unión San Felipe (youth)
2005–2006 Persma Manado
2006–2007 PSPS Pekanbaru
2008–2009 Grecia de Chone
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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His last club was Everton in 1988.[4]

At international level, he took part of Chile at under-20 level in the 1979 South American Championship.[5] At senior level, he made 10 appearances for Chile in 1983.[6]

Coaching career

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Following his retirement, he worked as coach at the youth ranks of Colo-Colo, Santiago Morning and Unión San Felipe. As head coach, he led the Indonesian teams Persma Manado and PSPS Pekanbaru from 2005 to 2007 and the Ecuadorian club Grecia in 2008.[7]

Personal life

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Pacheco is the son-in-law of the former football manager Luis Ibarra.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Marcelo Pacheco". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Marcelo Pacheco". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Copa América 1983". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Everton 1988 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  5. ^ Schiappacasse, Aldo; Marchant, Jorge (12 January 2019). "EyN: 1979, la selección que se fue al infierno". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Marcelo Pacheco". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  7. ^ Marcelo Pacheco on LinkedIn
  8. ^ Guarello/Urrutia O'Nell, Juan Cristóbal/Luis (2007). Historias secretas del fútbol chileno II (eBook). Santiago, Chile: Ediciones B Chile S.A. p. 11. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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