Carlo Weis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlo Weis | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg | ||
| Position(s) | defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | Spora Luxembourg | ||
| 1979–1982 | F.C. Winterslag | 87 | (5) |
| 1982–1983 | Stade Reims | 12 | (2) |
| 1983-1988 | Spora | 26 | (7) |
| 1988-1989 | Thionville Sport | ||
| 1989-1995 | Avenir Beggen | 138 | (27) |
| 1995-1997 | Sporting Mertzig | 36 | (2) |
| 1997-2000 | Avenir | 27 | (1) |
| Total | 326 | (44) | |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1998 | Luxembourg | 87 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1995-1997 | Sporting Mertzig | ||
| 1997-2000 | Avenir | ||
| 2000-2004 | F91 Dudelange | ||
| 2004-2005 | Swift Hesperange | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Carlo Weis (born 4 December 1958) is a retired footballer from Luxembourg.
He was Luxembourg's most capped player of all-time from November 1995 until Jeff Strasser overtook his tally in 2008.[1]
Club career
A central defender, Weis started his career at local side Spora Luxembourg before joining Belgian side F.C. Winterslag aged 20. He played 3 seasons for the Genk outfit and then moved across the border to join Stade Reims. He rejoined Spora after only one season in France and played another 5 seasons for them. After one year at Thionville, he moved on to Avenir Beggen for whom he played 8 seasons, interrupted by 2 seasons at Sporting Mertzig where he also took up the manager's post. While with Avenir, he claimed the 1990 Luxembourgian Footballer of the Year award.
Weis retired as a player at the end of the 1999/2000 season, aged 41.
International career
Weis made his debut for Luxembourg in a March 1978 friendly match against Poland. In an international career spanning over 20 years, he went on to earn a record breaking 87 caps, scoring one goal.[2] He played in 30 World Cup qualification matches.[3]
He played his final international game in May 1998, a friendly match against Cameroon.
International goals
- Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 October 1991 | Stade Municipal, Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg |  Portugal |
1-1 | Friendly match |
Honours
- 1993, 1994
- 1992, 1993, 1994
- 1990
External links
- Carlo Weis at National-Football-Teams.com
References
- ^ Luxembourg celebrate centenary in style - UEFA
- ^ Appearances for Luxembourg National Team - RSSSF
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- Use dmy dates from April 2011
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Luxembourgian footballers
- K.F.C. Winterslag players
- Stade de Reims players
- Avenir Beggen players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Luxembourgian football managers
- Luxembourg international footballers
- People from Luxembourg (city)