Pascual Renato de Gregorio Contreras (, born 5 March 1972) is a former

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Club career

With a prolific career in Chilean football, in 1999 De Gregorio moved to

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and joined

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side

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after a great step with

Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Unido is a Chilean football club based in the city of Coquimbo. The club was founded August 30, 1958 and will play in the Chilean Primera División on 2022. Their home games are played at the Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso ...

, where played alongside the former Italy international footballers

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and

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. In addition, he played for

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in China.

Coaching career

In 2014, he worked as the coach of in the Chilean Tercera A.

Personal life

He is the older brother of

Diego de Gregorio Diego Andrés de Gregorio Contreras (born 6 September 1986) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a striker. Career De Gregorio started his career in 2004 with Audax Italiano. In 2007, he had a successful spell with Deportes Melipilla ...

, who played as forward for clubs like

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(where Pascual played), Rangers, among others. His son, Pascual Patricio, is also a footballer who has played at lower categories of both Chilean and Italian football.

Honours

Club

;Rangers * Primera B (1): 1997 Apertura ;Cobreloa *

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(1): 2002 Apertura

References

External links

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Pascual de Gregorio
at Chilenos por el Mundo
Pascual de Gregorio
at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es) {{DEFAULTSORT:de Gregorio, Pascual 1972 births Living people People from Coronel Chilean people of Italian descent Chilean footballers Chilean expatriate footballers Audax Italiano footballers Provincial Osorno footballers Deportes Melipilla footballers Club Deportivo Palestino footballers Deportes Santa Cruz footballers Rangers de Talca footballers Santiago Morning footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers S.S.C. Bari players Cobreloa footballers Gansu Tianma F.C. players Santiago Wanderers footballers Unión San Felipe footballers Chilean Primera División players Primera B de Chile players Serie A players Chinese Super League players Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Italy Chilean expatriate sportspeople in China Expatriate footballers in Italy Expatriate footballers in China Association football forwards Chilean football managers