Carlo Weis

Carlo Weis

Personal information
Full name	Carlo Weis
Date of birth	(1958-12-04) 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.

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. He played in 30 World Cup qualification matches.

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

• Luxembourg National Division: 2

1993, 1994

• Luxembourg Cup: 3

1992, 1993, 1994

• Luxembourgian Footballer of the Year: 1

1990

External links

• Carlo Weis at National-Football-Teams.com