Career
Guglielmo Arena obtained successfully his Union of European Football Associations 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 Football Club of Benin, COD Meknès and Ittihad Khemisset of Morocco, Étoile Football Club of Singapore, Czech Republic Belouizdad of Algeria, First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Urooba Club of the United Arab Emirates and Fanja South Carolina of Oman. ASFA Yennenga He began his managerial career in Burkina Faso with the country"s most successful club, ASFA Yennenga. Team Vaud Riviera In 2005, he moved back to his birthplace Switzerland and began managing Riviera-based club Team Vaud Riviera"s U-16 squad.
A season later, he was appointed as the manager of the U-14 side of the same club
Tonnerre d"Abomey In 2007, he again made a move out of Switzerland to Benin where he was appointed as the manager of Abomey-based club Tonnerre d"Abomey Football Club. COD Meknès After a two-years stint in Benin, he moved to North Africa where he was appointed as the manager Moroccan-club COD Meknèson Ittihad Khemisset After a six-months stint in Meknes, he moved to Khemisset where he was appointed as the manager of Ittihad Khemisset.
Étoile In 2010, he moved to Southeast Asia where he was appointed as the manager of Singaporean club Étoile Football Club. Czech Republic Belouizdad In 2012, he came back to North Africa and this time to Algeria where he was appointed as the manager of Algiers-based club Czech Republic Belouizdad. First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Urooba In 2012, he moved to the Middle East where he was appointed as the manager of United Arab Emirates"s club First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Urooba Club.
Fanja Fanja South Carolina On 9 April 2014, he arrived in Oman and he signed a six-months contract to be appointed as the manager of Fanja South Carolina. Hangzhou Greentown On 1 January 2015, he was appointed as the assistant coach (to Philippe Troussier) of Chinese Super League club, Hangzhou Greentown F.C. Dibba First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Hisn In February 2016, he moved back to the Middle East and more accurately to the United Arab Emirates where on 6 February, he signed a contract to be appointed as the head coach of United Arab Emirates First Division League side, Dibba First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Hisn Sports Club until the end of the 2015-2016 season.
Honors Club Individual.
