Lukáš Pellegrini

Lukáš Pellegrini (born 10 May 1988) is a Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for Sitno Banská Štiavnica.

Club career
Pellegrini made his debut in the Corgoň Liga, when he played for ViOn Zlaté Moravce. He also he played UEFA Cup qualifying matches against Almaty and Russian giant Zenit St. Petersburg. In January 2013, he came to transferred to Spartak Myjava.

Non-football activities
In 2022, Pellegrini successfully ran as a candidate for a post of a deputy in Regional Parliament of Banská Bystrica Region as well as City Council of Banská Štiavnica. Pellegrini served as a professional firefighter commencing in later years of his career.

In 2023 parliamentary elections, he ran on Hlas–SD party list, led by his cousin and former Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini. In the election, Hlas won the third place with 14.7% of votes. Pellegrini, who was placed 150th on the party list, received 7,639 preferential candidate votes, failing to win an election and being ranked as the first alternate to the parliament.