René Weiler

René Weiler is the kind of understated, well-traveled coach I find quietly impressive. Born in Winterthur, Switzerland, the former player has managed across Europe and beyond, winning a league title with Egyptian giants Al Ahly, and has more recently taken charge of D.C. United in MLS. Walking into wildly different football cultures and still delivering results takes a discipline that doesn't get nearly enough credit. He has the reputation of a structured, no-nonsense tactician, and I can picture him arms-folded on the touchline, demanding order. He's not a self-promoter; he's a dependable craftsman who does the work, and that's a manager I instinctively trust.

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Name (English)

René Weiler

Name (Japanese)

レネ・ヴァイラー

Reading

れね・ゔぁいらー

Born

September 13, 1973 (age 53)

Origin

Winterthur, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Height

180 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Ox

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Weiler
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%8D%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7313817

Tags

• Canton of Zurich
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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