Carlos Alberto Kiese Wiesner (born 1 June 1957) is a former football coach and sports journalist who served as Paraguay's defensive midfielder.[1]

Carlos Kiese
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Kiese Wiesner
Date of birth (1957-06-01) 1 June 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Tebicuary, Paraguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1980 Olimpia
1980 Grêmio
1980–1981 Independiente
1982–1983 Olimpia
1984 Libertad
1986–1987 Cerro Porteño
International career
1979–1983 Paraguay 10 (0)
Managerial career
1991 Paraguay
1993–1994 River Plate Asunción
1995 Libertad
1996–1997 Cerro Porteño
1999 América
2001 Libertad
2003 Sport Colombia
2004–2005 Olimpia
2007 Sportivo Carapeguá
2009 Olimpia
2010 Tacuary
2012 Sportivo Luqueño
Medal record
Representing  Paraguay
Winner Copa América 1979
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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As a player, was highlighted in the Selection of Paraguay and the Club Olimpia of his country to win both, between 1975 and 1983, several local and international titles, such as Copa America,[2] Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup from 1979.

Managerial career

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In his role as coach, they won the championship in the Primera División, 1996 leading to Club Cerro Porteño from Assumption. Recently, during the Clausura 2009 he served as head coach of Olimpia Asunción of Paraguay. However, resigned over a disagreement with the policy of playing just before the 19th day he found his team in third place 3 points behind the leader.

References

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  1. ^ "Carlos Kiese". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ Tabeira, Martín (12 August 2009). "Copa America 1979". RSSSF.