Amahl Pellegrino

Soccer Player

Birthday June 18, 1990

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Drammen, Norway

Age 34 years old

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About

Soccer player best known for playing as a left winger and forward for the Eliteserien League's Bodø/Glimt football club since the second half of the 2021 season. He had previously risen to fame for his success on the Kristiansund BK team and the Damac Football Club in Saudi Arabia. 

Before Fame

He commenced his professional soccer career when he was 22 years old, initially playing for teams such as Drammen Footballklubb and Bærum SportsKlubb. He continued on to play for Lillestrøm SportsKlubb and Mjøndalen IF before accomplishing his lifelong goal of signing with the Eliteserien League club Strømsgodset Toppfotball, based in his hometown of Drammen, in 2017.

Trivia

While playing for the Bodø/Glimt football club in the 2021 Eliteserien league championship, he scored a hat-trick against Kristiansund BK. He later earned the title of Eliteserien Top scorer in 2022.

Family Life

His parents are both Tanzanian. He has three brothers named Anwar, Domi, and Raul. He married Hanne Hekneby Pellegrino in August 2018. They have two children. 

Associated With

Some of his teammates on the Bodø/Glimt FC include Omar Elabdellaoui and Hugo Vegard Vetlesen.