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Pedro Pinto
Personal information
Full name	Pedro Rosamel Pinto Jara
Date of birth	20 March 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth	El Monte, Chile
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Youth career
	CD Caupolicán
1968	Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years	Team
1969–1970	Colo-Colo
1971–1973	Green Cross-Temuco
1974–1983	Palestino
1976	→ Atlético Potosino (loan)
1981	→ San Antonio Unido (loan)
International career
1974–1979	Chile
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pedro Rosamel Pinto Jara (born 20 March 1951) is a Chilean former footballer 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^[es] 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

^ "Pedro Pinto". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Pedro Pinto (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (4)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b (Grandes del fútbol montino) GRANDES DEL FUTBOL MONTINO CAPITULO 53 PEDRO PINTO (HIJO) on Facebook (in Spanish). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (3)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "Torneo de Primera División 1970 - Estadísticas". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "Equipos 1970 - 1979". Indio Pije - Green Cross histórico (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ (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.
^ "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.
^ Andreuzzi, Renato (2 August 2021). "El 'Tino' es de América". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "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.
^ Güemes Priego, Francisco (17 October 2018). "LOS EXTRANJEROS DE LA TEMPORADA 76-77". Fútbol sin compromisos (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "Wanderers en Campeonato de Segunda División 1981". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b "PEDRO PINTO". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "[22/12/1974] Chile-Paraguay 1:0". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (1)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ Sepúlveda, Manuel (14 January 1975). ""YA NO TENGO MIEDO" (2)" (JPG). Revista Estadio (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 31 August 2023.