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Dainis Kazakevičs

Dainis Kazakevičs

Jelgava,JEL

Summary

I am a responsible, highly motivated and strategic thinking person. With good experience in different football areas, from children's football coaching to coach A National team. Form Technical director role in Latvian Football Federation to Academy director role in club football. I interested in to find next my careers step, where I will be able to be useful with my knowledge and also continue to develop my professional competences.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Football Coach and Coach Assistant

FK Viola
03.1997 - 12.2003
  • Create friendly and player centered environment
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Regional Football Development Manager

Latvian Football Federation
01.2001 - 12.2003
  • Plan and organize grassroots activities in region.
  • Plan and organize coach education activities in region.
  • Plan and organize amateur football activities in region.

Youth Football Coach

JFC Jelgava
02.2006 - 12.2009
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.

Sports Director

FK Jelgava
01.2008 - 11.2012
  • Responsible for first team an youth academy collaboration.
  • First team players recruitment.
  • Club budget planning for sports projects.

Head Coach

FK Jelgava
02.2004 - 11.2012
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
  • Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.

Technical Director

Latvian Football Federation
12.2012 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for football development and strategic planning.
  • Responsible for elite youth football, talent development, coach education, National teams, sports medicine and regional development areas in football federation.
  • Collaborated with leadership staff to determine appropriate budgets.

Head Coach U21 National Team

Latvian Football Federation
07.2013 - 01.2020
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
  • Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.

Head Coach Latvia A National Team

Latvian Football Federation
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Increased team results in UEFA competitions.
  • Create environment for develop high lever professional football player.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jelgava 2. Gymnasium
Jelgava, Latvia
05.2000

LFF Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

LFF C License Football Coaching Course
Riga, Latvia
10.2001

UEFA Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA B License Football Coaching Course
Riga, Latvia
09.2005

UEFA Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA A License Football Coaching Course
Riga, Latvia
03.2011

UEFA Qualified Football Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA PRO License Football Coaching Course
Riga, Latvia
12.2014

LFF Qualified Coach Educator - Football Coach Educator

LFF Coach Educators Course
Riga, Latvia
01.2019

FIFA Qualified Technical Director - Technical Director

FIFA Course For MA Technical Directors
Brdo, Slovenia
07.2017

FIFA Qualified Technical Director - Technical Director

FIFA Course For Technical Directors Module 2A
Malta
10.2019

Skills

  • Motivational Leadership
  • Player Evaluations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Development
  • Training and Coaching
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Team management
  • Decision making
  • Organizational skills
  • Performance analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Technical expertise

Languages

Latvian
Native language
Russian
Advanced
C1
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Head Coach Latvia A National Team

Latvian Football Federation
01.2020 - 12.2023

Head Coach U21 National Team

Latvian Football Federation
07.2013 - 01.2020

Technical Director

Latvian Football Federation
12.2012 - 01.2020

Sports Director

FK Jelgava
01.2008 - 11.2012

Youth Football Coach

JFC Jelgava
02.2006 - 12.2009

Head Coach

FK Jelgava
02.2004 - 11.2012

Regional Football Development Manager

Latvian Football Federation
01.2001 - 12.2003

Youth Football Coach and Coach Assistant

FK Viola
03.1997 - 12.2003

High School Diploma -

Jelgava 2. Gymnasium

LFF Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

LFF C License Football Coaching Course

UEFA Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA B License Football Coaching Course

UEFA Qualified Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA A License Football Coaching Course

UEFA Qualified Football Coach - Football Coaching

UEFA PRO License Football Coaching Course

LFF Qualified Coach Educator - Football Coach Educator

LFF Coach Educators Course

FIFA Qualified Technical Director - Technical Director

FIFA Course For MA Technical Directors

FIFA Qualified Technical Director - Technical Director

FIFA Course For Technical Directors Module 2A
Dainis Kazakevičs