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Renê Weber
Personal information
Full name Renê Carmo Kreuz Weber
Date of birth (1961-07-16)16 July 1961
Place of birth Roque Gonzales (RSBrazil)
Date of death 16 December 2020(2020-12-16) (aged 59)
Place of death Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983 Internacional
1984–1987 Fluminense
1987–1991 Vitória de Guimarães
1992 Fluminense
1993 America
National team
1986 Brazil
Teams managed
2002 America
2003 Sporting Cristal
2004–2005 Brasil U20
2006 Al-Shabbab
2007 Al Sharjah
2007 Criciúma
2007–2008 Vila Nova
2008–2009 Caxias
2009 Grêmio (assistant)
2010 Figueirense
2010 Anapolina
2011 Al-Shaab
2013 Vasco da Gama (assistant)
2013 São Paulo (assistant)
2014 Atlético Mineiro (assistant)
2015 Nova Iguaçu
2018–2019 DPMM FC
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Renê Carmo Kreuz Weber (born July 16, 1961 – died December 16, 2020) was a famous Brazilian football player and later a manager. He was known for his skills as a midfielder on the field.

Playing Career Highlights

Renê Weber started his football journey in Brazil. He played for several important clubs during his career.

  • Internacional: He began his professional career in 1983 with Internacional.
  • Fluminense: From 1984 to 1987, he played for Fluminense. He returned to this club in 1992.
  • Vitória de Guimarães: He also played in Portugal for Vitória de Guimarães from 1987 to 1991.
  • America: His last club as a player was America in 1993.

Playing for Brazil

Renê Weber also had the honor of playing for his country. In 1986, he was part of the Brazilian national team.

Managerial Career

After retiring as a player, Renê Weber became a football manager. He coached many teams in Brazil and other countries.

  • Brazil U20 Team: A notable part of his career was managing the Brazilian national under-20 team between 2004 and 2005. Under his guidance, the team achieved third place in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.
  • Clubs in Brazil: He managed several Brazilian clubs, including America, Criciúma, Vila Nova, Caxias, Figueirense, Anapolina, and Nova Iguaçu.
  • International Clubs: Renê Weber also coached teams outside Brazil. He worked with Sporting Cristal in Peru, Al-Shabbab and Al Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, and Al-Shaab.
  • Assistant Manager Roles: He also served as an assistant manager for big clubs like Grêmio, Vasco da Gama, São Paulo, and Atlético Mineiro.
  • DPMM FC: His last coaching role was with DPMM FC from 2018 to 2019.

Later Life and Passing

Renê Weber passed away on December 16, 2020, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was 59 years old. His death was due to health problems caused by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.

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