Carlo Weis

Carlo Weis ( born December 4, 1958 in Luxembourg ) is a former football player from Luxembourg. Weis was until 2009 most-capped player in his country until he was replaced by Jeff Strasser, who brought it up to his resignation from the National team in 2010 to a total of 98 matches. In 1990 he was chosen as a player of Avenir Beggen Footballer of the Year in Luxembourg. After his time as a player he began a career as a football coach.

On September 10, 2013 he was released after four games without a win as head coach at FC RM Hamm Benfica.

Career

His first international game he played on 22 March 1978 ( 1:3 against Poland ) at age 19, his last on May 31, 1998 ( 0-2 against Cameroon) at age 39. His only international goal is a converted penalty in the match against Portugal on 12 October 1991 ( Full 1:1). Since 15 November 1995 he was Luxembourg 's most capped player, with his 78th game, he surpassed the mark of his predecessor François counter and built the record until the end of his international career on 87 games from. It was only on 19 November 2008 Weis ' record of Jeff Strasser was exceeded with its 88 international match. Fener Carlo Weis is one of the few national players who were at least 20 years of national players. The Finn Jari Litmanen has surpassed the age of 21 as a national player in 2010 its duration.