Pedro Pinto
Personal information
Full name Pedro Rosamel Pinto Jara
Date of birth (1951-03-20) 20 March 1951
Place of birth El Monte, Chile
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
CD Caupolicán
1968 Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1970 Colo-Colo 10 (1)
1971–1973 Green Cross-Temuco 45 (9)
1974–1983 Palestino 216 (60)
1976Atlético Potosino (loan)
1981San Antonio Unido (loan)
International career
1974–1979 Chile 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pedro Rosamel Pinto Jara (born 20 March 1951) is a Chilean former football player who played as a left winger. Besides Chile, he played in Mexico.

Club career

Mainly a left winger,[2] Pinto was with Club Deportivo Caupolicán from his hometown, El Monte, as a youth player.[3][4]

In 1968, he joined the Colo-Colo youth system and made his professional debut a year later in a match against Magallanes.[5] As a member of them, he won the 1970 Primera División.[6]

From 1971 to 1973, Pinto played for Green Cross-Temuco,[7] ending his contract after an argument about a permission with the club's manager.[5][3]

In 1974, he switched to Palestino thanks to the coach Caupolicán Peña.[3] A historical player of a successful stint of them,[8] he won three titles, the 1978 Primera División[9] and the Copa Chile in 1975 and 1977,[2] and took part in the Copa Libertadores.[10]

He also had stints with Mexican Primera División side Atlético Potosino in the second half of 1976,[11] coinciding with his compatriot Eduardo Peralta,[12] and Chilean Segunda División side San Antonio Unido in 1981.[13]

International career

Pinto made eight appearances for the Chile national team between 1974 and 1979,[14] winning the friendship trophies Copa Acosta Ñu in 1974[15] and Copa Juan Pinto Durán in 1979.[14]

Personal life

Pinto is the oldest of five siblings.[16][17]

His son of the same name, Pedro Pinto Carvajal, is an amateur footballer who has played and served as coach for CD Caupolicán.[4]

References

  1. "Pedro Pinto". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Pedro Pinto (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (4)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. 1 2 (Grandes del fútbol montino) GRANDES DEL FUTBOL MONTINO CAPITULO 53 PEDRO PINTO (HIJO) on Facebook (in Spanish). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  5. 1 2 Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (3)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  6. "Torneo de Primera División 1970 - Estadísticas". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. "Equipos 1970 - 1979". Indio Pije - Green Cross histórico (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  8. (Club Deportivo Palestino) 👉👉 👉 Hoy en nuestro Centenario recordamos a Pedro Pinto, hábil delantero por izquierda ⚽️⚽️ on Facebook (in Spanish). 27 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  9. "Con la zurda de Rojas y la cabeza de Elías, Palestino Campeón 1978". HISTORIAS DEL FÚTBOL (in Spanish). 19 September 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  10. Andreuzzi, Renato (2 August 2021). "El 'Tino' es de América". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  11. "Seleccionados internacionales del futbol potosino". planoinformativo.com (in Spanish). 3 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2023. Pedro Pinto: Tuvo una corta experiencia por Atlético Potosino en 1976.
  12. Güemes Priego, Francisco (17 October 2018). "LOS EXTRANJEROS DE LA TEMPORADA 76-77". Fútbol sin compromisos (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  13. "Wanderers en Campeonato de Segunda División 1981". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  14. 1 2 "PEDRO PINTO". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  15. "[22/12/1974] Chile-Paraguay 1:0". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  16. Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (1)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  17. Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (2)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
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