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Paraguayan fitness expert Víctor René Scheid joins Guatemala's CSD Sacachispas
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Paraguayan fitness expert Víctor René Scheid joins Guatemala's CSD Sacachispas

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paraguayan fitness coach Víctor René Scheid has joined CSD Sacachispas in Guatemala's top football division.
  • Scheid brings extensive international experience, having worked with various clubs in Central America and Paraguay's youth national teams.
  • The club aims to compete for the title in the upcoming Apertura 2026 tournament under Scheid's guidance.

Experienced Paraguayan fitness coach Víctor René Scheid has joined CSD Sacachispas, bolstering the team's technical staff for the upcoming Torneo Apertura 2026 in Guatemala's First Division. At 59 years old, Scheid brings a wealth of international experience to the Guatemalan league, where he will work alongside head coach Marlon Iván León.

Scheid, originally from Encarnación, Paraguay, has spent eight seasons coaching in Central American top divisions and previously worked with Paraguay's U-20 national team under Ernesto Mastrángelo. His resume includes stints with notable Guatemalan clubs such as Suchitepéquez, Cobán Imperial, and Xelajú, as well as Alianza FC in El Salvador. This marks his seventh cycle in the Guatemalan league.

Scheid expressed confidence in the club's ambitions, stating that the board's objective is to contend for the title this year. The challenge will be significant in a league that recently crowned Xelajú, and features strong teams like Comunicaciones and Municipal, the latter coached by fellow Paraguayan José Saturnino Cardozo. Scheid's integration aims to elevate Sacachispas' performance and competitiveness in the upcoming season.

the objective of the board of Sacachispas is to fight for the title this year.

— Víctor René ScheidStating the club's ambition for the upcoming tournament.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.