Jesus Paesch (born 10 September 1986) is a

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player and former member of the Aruba national football team. He has two caps for national team.CAMfootball.com - Player Profile: Jesus Paesch (Aruba)
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Career

In 1995, he started playing football for a team in

Aruba Aruba ( , , ), officially the Country of Aruba ( nl, Land Aruba; pap, Pais Aruba) is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands physically located in the mid-south of the Caribbean Sea, about north of the Venezuela peninsula of ...

called Riverplate Aruba. In 2004, he was transferred to

SV Racing Club Aruba Sport Vereniging Racing Club Aruba, known as SV Racing Club Aruba or RCA, is an Aruban football club based in Solito, Oranjestad, which currently play in Aruban Division di Honor, the nation's top level league. , they had won 16 titles since the ...

(RCA). In 2007, he competed with RCA in the Concacaf Champions Cup, which is one of the most important competitions in the Caribbean. In the 2007-2008 season Racing Club Aruba become champions of Aruba. He also has been part of the Aruba national team since he was 15 years old. In 2003, he won a gold medal in the ''Koninkrik Spelen'' ("Kingdom Games") with the U-17 Aruba national team. In the summer of 2007 he played in the U-23 Aruba national team which was in connection with the qualification games for the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008. Aruba played against Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, and Barbados. Also he was invited to the men's national team, to represent Aruba in different competition and tournaments such as the Digicel Cup and the qualification games for South Africa 2010. With the men's national team he played 2 games. He formerly played football in America in

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and his shirt number was 20. Paesch now coaches as the head coach for the men's JV soccer team at Roberts Wesleyan University.

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* 1986 births Living people People from Oranjestad, Aruba Aruban men's footballers SV Racing Club Aruba players Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Aruba men's international footballers {{Aruba-footy-bio-stub