Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 December 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Montreux, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Dubai CSC (Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1986–1992 | Montreux-Sports | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
2003–2004 | ASFA Yennenga | ||
2005–2006 | Team Vaud Riviera U-16 | ||
2006–2007 | Team Vaud Riviera U-14 | ||
2007–2009 | Tonnerre d'Abomey | ||
2009 | COD Meknès | ||
2009–2010 | Ittihad Khemisset | ||
2010–2011 | Étoile | ||
2012 | CR Belouizdad | ||
2012–2014 | Al-Urooba | ||
2014 | Fanja | ||
2015 | Hangzhou Greentown (Assistant) | ||
2016 | Dibba Al-Hisn | ||
2016 | Dubai CSC |
Guglielmo Arena (born 23 December 1973) is an Italian football manager and a former footballer who is the current manager of Dubai CSC of the UAE First Division League.
Guglielmo Arena obtained successfully his UEFA coaching qualifications with the Swiss Football Association at the Haute école fédérale de sport de Macolin HEFSM. He has had a successful managerial career with various clubs across the globe like ASFA Yennenga of Burkina Faso, Tonnerre d'Abomey FC of Benin, COD Meknès and Ittihad Khemisset of Morocco, Étoile FC of Singapore, CR Belouizdad of Algeria, Al-Urooba Club of the United Arab Emirates and Fanja SC of Oman, Hangzhou Greentown of China in Chinese Super League.
He began his managerial career in Burkina Faso with the country's most successful club, ASFA Yennenga. He led the Ouagadougou-based club to win the Burkinabé Premier League in 2003-04 and achieve the runners-up place in the 2003 Coupe du Faso.