| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gary Stempel | ||
| Date of birth | December 15, 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | East Finchley, London, England | ||
| Playing position | Manager | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1996-2007 | San Francisco | ||
| 2002-2003 | →Panama Under-20 | ||
| 2003 | →Panama Under-23 | ||
| 2007 | Águila | ||
| 2008-2009 | Panama | ||
| 2010- | San Francisco F.C. | ||
| 2011- | Guatemala national football team under 17 | ||
Gary Stempel (born 15 November 1957) is an English-Panamanian football manager who last worked as the coach of the Panama national football team in 2009.
Prior to his move to Panama, Stempel was a community outreach officer with London club Millwall. He enjoyed his greatest success as at club level in a four year spell as manager of San Francisco, a Panamanian football club, during which he won four league titles. It was during this time that he was also given charge of the Panama under-20 and under-23 teams. He qualified Panama to its first ever U-20 World Cup in 2003.[1]
In 2007 he became manager of Salvadorian club Águila and in 2008 he was given the opportunity to take charge of the Panamanian national team. During his tenure as national team coach, Panama won the Central American Nations Cup in 2009. It was the first time Panama had won a major international championship. After this success, he led the team to the quarter-finals at the 2009 Gold Cup.[2]
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