{{short description|Paraguayan footballer (born 1986)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Carlos Neumann | full_name = Carlos Ariel Neumann Torres<ref name=madre>{{Cite web|url=https://todosport.pe/carlos-neumann-aun-no-supero-la-muerte-de-mi-madre/|title=Carlos Neumann "Aun no supero la muerte de mi madre"|date=19 October 2018}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|3 January 1986}} | birth_place = Valenzuela, Paraguay<ref name=ficha>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-CARLOS-ARIEL-NEUMANN-37485.html|title = Ficha Estadística de CARLOS NEUMANN -carlos ariel neumann- (Perfil, ficha, profile, stats)access-date=3 May 2022}}</ref> | height = 1.82 m<ref name=ficha/> | position = Forward | currentclub = | years1 = 2005–2009 | clubs1 = Club Guaraní<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deportes - Cerro puede alcanzar la punta del Clausura |trans-title= |author= |website=ABC Color |date=19 November 2005 |url= https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/cerro-puede-alcanzar-la-punta-del-clausura-869854.html |language=es}}</ref> | caps1 = | goals1 = 3+ | years2 = 2006 | clubs2 = → Choré Central (loan)<ref>[https://archive.today/20160406212315/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesp/para2-06.html Paraguay (Second Level) 2006] RSSSF</ref> | years3 = 2006 | clubs3 = → Sport Colombia (loan) | years4 = 2007 | clubs4 = Club Atlético 3 de Febrero→(''loan'')<ref>[https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/ovelar-no-contara-con-los-aborigenes-1004540.html Ovelar no contará con los “aborígenes”] ABC Color</ref> | years5 = 2009-2010 | clubs5 = Club Atlético 3 de Febrero<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/para09.html Paraguay 2009] RSSSF</ref> | goals5 = 3 | years6 = 2010 | clubs6 = Club Rubio Ñu<ref>[https://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/deportes/ramirez-se-suma-al-plantel-60054.html#! Ramírez se suma al plantel] ABC Color</ref> | caps6 = 15 | goals6 = 3 | years7 = 2010 | clubs7 = Club Sport Colombia<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/para2010.html Paraguay 2010] RSSSF</ref> | caps7 = 18 | goals7 = 4 | years8 = 2010-2011 | clubs8 = Toros Neza<ref>[http://www.paraguay.com/deportes/carlos-neumann-va-al-futbol-mexicano-58952/pagina/3 Carlos Neumann va al fútbol mexicano] Paraguay.com</ref> | caps8 = 15 | goals8 = 2 | years9 = 2011 | clubs9 = General Caballero Sport Club<ref>[https://www.abc.com.py/edicion-impresa/deportes/neumann-y-torales-se-integraron-294772.html#! Neumann y Torales se integaron] ABC Color</ref> | caps9 = 5 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2012-2013 | clubs10 = Club Real Potosí<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bol2013.html Bolivia 2012/13] RSSSF</ref> | caps10 = 37 | goals10 = 20 | years11 = 2013-2014 | clubs11 = Club San José<ref>[http://www.late.com.bo/neumann-se-decide-por-san-jose/ Neumann se decide por San José] Late!</ref> | caps11 = 40 | goals11 = 23 | years12 = 2014-2015 | clubs12 = C.D. Jorge Wilstermann<ref>[https://www.soyaviador.com/neumann-novedad-rivero-se-va-belfortti-complicado-y-se-resuelven-las-cosas-con-zenteno/ Neumann novedad, Rivero se va, Belfortti complicado y se resuelven las cosas con Zenteno] Somos Aviadores, Somos Wilstermann</ref> | caps12 = 39 | goals12 = 11 | years13 = 2015-2016 | clubs13 = The Strongest<ref>[https://correodelsur.com/deporte/20150520_the-strongest The Strongest] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620060230/https://correodelsur.com/deporte/20150520_the-strongest |date=20 June 2021 }} Correo del Sur</ref> | caps13 = 35 | goals13 = 13 | years14 = 2016-2017 | clubs14 = Cusco FC<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru2016.html Peru 2016] RSSSF</ref> | caps14 = 38 | goals14 = 11 | years15 = 2017-2020 | clubs15 = Sport Huancayo | caps15 = 120 | goals15 = 51 | years16 = 2021 | clubs16 = Alianza Universidad | caps16 = 21 | goals16 = 5 }}
'''Carlos Ariel Neumann Torres''' (born 3 January 1986)<ref name=ficha/> is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a forward. He broke a record in Bolivian football when scored 23 goals in a single season for San José de Oruro.<ref name=tanque>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cronica.com.py/2016/11/22/carlos-tanque-neumann-guarani-va-ser-campeon/|title = Crónica / Carlos 'Tanque' Neumann: 'Guaraní va a ser campeón'|date = 22 November 2016}}</ref>
==Career== ===Guaraní=== ====2005 season==== In the 2005 season, Neumann was in Guaraní's team with national team defenders Aureliano Torres and Julio Manzur, Argentines Hernan Barcos, Hernan Lambert, Valentin Filippini, Matthias Fondato, Paulo Centurion, Hilario Navarro and Juan Fleita, and young players David Mendieta and Julian Benitez.{{citation needed|date=May 2025}} He also appeared in 1 game for Guaraní in the 2005 Copa Sudamericana.<ref name=ficha/>
====Choré Central (loan)==== In 2006, Neumann played for Choré Central in the División Intermedia,<ref name="ultimahora.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ultimahora.com/carlos-leeb-apuesta-al-juego-ofensivo-filas-guarani-n20043.html/amp|title = Carlos Leeb apuesta al juego ofensivo en filas de Guaraní}}</ref> on loan from Guaraní.{{citation needed|date=May 2025}} On 29 April, Neumanm scored a 67th minute penalty for Choré Central in a 2–0 away victory against Sport Colombia.<ref name=para06>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/para06.html|title = Paraguay 2006}}</ref> On 28 May, Neumann scored a 59th minute penalty for Choré, the second goal in a 2–1 home victory against Rubio Ñu, after trailing 1–0.<ref name=para06/> On 11 June, he scored in a 2–1 home victory against Sol de America.<ref name=para06/>
====Sport Colombia (loan)==== On 8 July, Neumann scored his first goals for Sport Colombia, a hat-trick, in a 3–0 home victory against Cerro Porteño PF, noting in the 9th minute, a 35th minute penalty and in the 45th minute.<ref name=para06/> On 6 August, he scored in the 87th minute to equalize the game at 3–3 in a home draw against Rubio Ñu.<ref name=para06/>
====3 de Febrero (loan)==== Neumann joined Ciudad del Este team 3 de Febrero for the Primera División season, on loan from Guaraní.{{citation needed|date=May 2025}} When on loan, he teamed with defender Wilson Mendez, Argentine Hugo Jazmín and Brazilian Fernando Oliveira.{{citation needed|date=May 2025}}
====2007 season==== In 2007, he was coached by Carlos Leeb at Guaraní.<ref name="ultimahora.com"/> In the 2007 Guaraní team, Neumann teammated with Jonathan Fabbro.{{citation needed|date=May 2025}}
====2009 season==== Neumann totalled four games for Guaraní in the 2009 Copa Libertadores.<ref name=ficha/>
===San José=== Whilst in Bolivian football, Neumann had the target of a naturalization to play for Bolivia, and coach Julio Cesar Baldivieso asked of Neumann to achieve the naturalization to play for Bolivia.<ref name=tanque/>
===Jorge Wilstermann=== He appeared in two games for Jorge Wilstermann in the 2014 Copa Sudamericana.<ref name=ficha/>
===The Strongest=== He amassed five games for The Strongest in the 2016 Copa Libertadores.<ref name=ficha/>
===Sport Huancayo=== In 2017, Neumann signed for Sport Huancayo in the Peruvian Primera División.<ref>[https://libero.pe/futbol-peruano/1075209-torneo-clausura-2017-carlos-neumann-fue-presentado-oficialmente-como-jugador-del-sport-huancayo Torneo Clausura 2017: Carlos Neumann fue presentado oficialmente como jugador del Sport Huancayo] Libero.pe</ref> At Sport Huancayo he made 87 league appearances and scored 43 goals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/carlos-ariel-neumann/23716/|title=Paraguay - C. Neumann - Profile with news, career statistics and history|website=Soccerway}}</ref>
In November 2020, Neumann was Player of the Week after a Copa Sudamericana game against Uruguayan team Liverpool Montevideo, scoring the second goal in a 2–1 away victory.<ref name=semana>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tigosports.com.py/copa-sudamericana/carlos-neumann-es-el-player-de-la-semana|title=Tigo Sports|website=www.tigosports.com.py|accessdate=18 September 2023}}</ref> Neumann entered the field in the 75th minute of the game and scored three minutes later.<ref name=semana/> The game was a historic qualification to the round of 16 phase.<ref name=semana/>
Between 2018 and 2020, Neumann marked 1 goal in 11 games for Sport Huancayo in the Copa Sudamericana competitions.<ref name=ficha/>
==Personal life== Neumann admires Peru national football team striker Paolo Guerrero.<ref name=madre/> He has a football academy in Huancayo in Peru.<ref name=madre/> He is nicknamed ''El Tanque'', meaning ''The Tank'' in Spanish.<ref name=madre/> In 2016, Neumann told Crónica press that at Guaraní, Julio Manzur and German Centurión were the hardest defenders he'd encountered.<ref name=tanque/>
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * [https://archive.today/20200330042535/http://www.club-sanjose.com/2014/02/carlos-neumann-me-gustaria-ser-campeon.html Carlos Neumann "I would like to be a national champion with San José"] * [https://archive.today/20200330042631/http://movistardeportes.pe/noticias/carlos-neumann-cristal-vino-a-hacer-tiempo-y-a-tirarse-atras-8210%231 Carlos Neumann: "Sporting Cristal came to do time and back down"] * [https://archive.today/20200330042647/https://ovacion.pe/noticias/sport-huancayo/neumann-tuve-propuestas-equipos-grandes-del-peru Neumann: "I had proposals from the big teams in Peru"]
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