Cristian Alberto Pellerano (born 1 February 1982) is a former Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Independiente del Valle. He is a Mexican naturalized citizen.
His younger brother Hernán is also a professional footballer.
Career
Pellerano started his playing career in 2001 with Club Atlético Atlanta in the lower leagues of Argentine football, playing in 113 matches and scoring 17 goals. In 2005, he joined Defensores de Belgrano of the Primera B Nacional for the Apertura. Later that year he joined Nueva Chicago, helping the club to win promotion to the Primera División.
In 2007 Pellerano was signed by Racing Club, where he established himself as a regular member of the first team squad, making 24 appearances in his year with the club.
Pellerano joined Arsenal de Sarandí in 2008. He scored his first league goal for the club on 25 April 2009 on his 43rd appearance in a game against San Martín de Tucumán.
During the winter transfer window, Pellerano joined Colón de Santa Fe. On 9 June 2010 Independiente signed him on a free transfer.
On 15 July 2012, Pellerano was sold to Mexican Liga MX side Club Tijuana.
On December 15, 2014, Pellerano was transferred to Club America.
Honours
Arsenal de Sarandí
- Suruga Bank Championship: 2008
Independiente
- Copa Sudamericana: 2010
Tijuana
- Liga MX: Apertura 2012
América
- CONCACAF Champions League: 2014–15
Independiente del Valle
- Serie A: 2021
- Copa Ecuador: 2022
- Supercopa Ecuador: 2023
- Copa Sudamericana: 2019, 2022
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2023
References
External links
- Cristian Pellerano – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish)
- Cristian Pellerano at Soccerway
