Marcelo Pacheco


Marcelo Alexander Pacheco Reyes is a Chilean footballer and manager. He played in ten matches for the Chile national football team in 1983. He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1983 Copa América tournament.

Playing career

His last club was Everton in 1988.
At international level, he took part of Chile at under-20 level in the 1979 South American Championship. At senior level, he made 10 appearances for Chile in 1983.

Coaching career

Following his retirement, he worked as coach at the youth ranks of Colo-Colo, Santiago Morning and Unión San Felipe. As head coach, he led the Indonesian teams Persma Manado and PSPS Pekanbaru from 2005 to 2007 and the Ecuadorian club Grecia in 2008.

Personal life

Pacheco is the son-in-law of the former football manager Luis Ibarra.