Head of Analysis · MFK Ruzomberok

FOOTBALL ANALYST & COACH

UEFA A Licensed • Opposition Analyst • Data-Driven

Combining tactical intelligence with modern analytics to unlock performance at the highest level. International experience across UK, Netherlands, and Slovakia with a vision for excellence.

10+
Years Experience
4
Countries
UEFA A
License
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1st Division
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Data Analysis
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Opposition Intel
34+ First-team games prepared
MFK Ruzomberok 2025/26
Top 3 Slovak 1st Division
Spartak Trnava — both seasons
5 Professional clubs
across UK, Netherlands & Slovakia
Ajax Academy internship
AFC Ajax Amsterdam
UEFA A Coaching licence
+ Barca Innovation Hub certified

ABOUT ME

A modern football mind blending tactical artistry with data-driven precision

Professional Profile
LH

UEFA A LICENSED COACH & FOOTBALL ANALYST

With more than a decade immersed in the beautiful game, I've developed a comprehensive understanding of football from grassroots to elite professional levels. Currently serving as Head of Analysis & Assistant Manager (First Team) at MFK Ruzomberok in the Slovak First Division, I bring a unique combination of coaching expertise and analytical rigor to every challenge.

My journey has taken me across borders—from the tactical laboratories of Dutch football at Ajax Amsterdam to the competitive intensity of Slovak professional leagues. This international perspective has shaped my ability to adapt, communicate, and deliver in diverse football environments.

"Entertaining attacking football with defensive organization"

I believe in developing players who understand the game deeply while fostering creativity and tactical discipline. Modern football demands coaches who can analyze, adapt, and inspire—that's exactly what I deliver.

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Location

Ruzomberok, Slovakia

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Languages

English, Slovak, Italian (A2)

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Focus Areas

Opposition Analysis, Match Prep

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Specialty

Data-Driven Insights & Personal Touch

EXPERIENCE

Building expertise across top European football environments

2026 — PRESENT

Head of Analysis & Assistant Manager — First Team

MFK Ruzomberok • Slovak 1st Division

Leading all analytical operations for the first team — opposition scouting, video analysis, match preparation, and data-driven insights. Responsible for full tactical reports on upcoming opponents and post-match reviews. Supporting the head coach on in-game decisions, training structure, and squad development strategies.

2024 — 2026

Assistant Manager U19 | Opposition Analyst

FC Spartak Trnava • Slovak 1st Division

Leading opposition analysis operations, creating detailed tactical reports using Hudl and Wyscout. Responsible for video analysis, GPS monitoring, and position-specific skill development. Analyzing opponents weekly to inform match preparation strategies. Contributing to Top 3 finish each season.

2022 — 2024

Assistant Manager U17

FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín • Slovak 2nd Division

Responsible for planning and delivery of training sessions, implementing video analysis workflows, and managing GPS monitoring systems for player load management and injury prevention.

2020 — 2022

Assistant Manager U17

SDM Domino • Slovak 2nd Division

Focused on planning and delivery of training sessions with emphasis on injury prevention programming and player development methodologies.

2020 — 2022

Manager U19

Sv SDOB • Netherlands Regional League

Head Coach responsibilities including in-game management, training session planning, and full squad development across tactical and technical dimensions.

2019 — 2020

Manager U19 | Assistant Manager

AFC DWS • Netherlands Hoofdklasse

Led U19 squad while assisting first team operations. Developed integrated approach combining youth development principles with senior football demands.

SKILLS & CAPABILITIES

Technical proficiency meets football intelligence

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Opposition Analysis

Deep tactical breakdowns of opponent patterns, pressing triggers, and vulnerabilities to inform match strategy.

34+ pre-match reports / season Pressing maps & set-piece triggers Weekly coaching staff briefings
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Video Analysis

Professional clip creation and presentation using industry-standard platforms for team and individual review.

Hudl · Wyscout · Once Sport Player-facing video sessions Match coding & clip playlists
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Data & Tracking

Transforming GPS load data and performance metrics into actionable insights for coaching decisions.

Polar Team Pro · Metrica Nexus Sprint / distance / HML reporting KPI dashboards for coaching staff
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Drone & Aerial Footage

EASA A1/A3 licensed drone pilot capturing tactical overhead footage for training and match analysis.

EASA Licensed Pilot (2024) Training session overhead capture Tactical shape documentation

Coaching & Development

UEFA A qualified with experience from grassroots to professional first-team environments across Europe.

UEFA A Licence (SFA, 2024–25) First team & U17/U19 experience Ajax · Spartak · MFK Ruzomberok
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Leadership & Management

CMI Level 7 qualified in Strategic Management and Leadership for effective team coordination.

CMI Level 7 — Strategic Leadership Postgrad Diploma — Cardiff Met Multilingual: EN · SK · IT

ANALYSIS TOOLS & PLATFORMS

Hudl
Wyscout
Once Sport
Metrica Nexus
TacticalPad
Polar Team Pro
Katapult
Keynote
Canva
Playmaker AI
Veo
EASA Drone (A1/A3)

TOOLS IN ACTION

Real examples from analysis work — add your screenshots below

Opposition Analysis Presentation Pre-match opponent report — pressing structure, PPDA metrics & defensive triggers delivered to coaching staff
Wyscout Set-piece & statistical scouting — corners, free kicks, possession recoveries & foul patterns
FM Stadio Opponent formation mapping — [3-4-1-2] lineup visualisation with player names & positional structure
Once Sport Live match coding — player tagging, passing lane analysis & pressing zone visualisation in real time
Tactical Recommendations Annotated match footage — space exploitation, attacking channels & recommended movement patterns
Video Session Footage Tagged match footage used in pre-match player video sessions — coded clips with position labels & movement lines

WHAT I DO

From raw footage to matchday edge — a systematic four-step process

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Observe & Collect

Live match attendance, Hudl & Wyscout footage review, GPS data export, and EASA-licensed drone capture for training and match footage.

Hudl · Wyscout · Veo · Drone
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Tag & Code

Systematic clip organisation by phase of play, pressing triggers, set pieces, and individual actions using industry-standard coding platforms.

Once Sport · Metrica Nexus · Hudl
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Analyse & Build

Pattern recognition, data visualisation, and tactical narrative creation — turning clips and numbers into clear, actionable matchday intelligence.

Metrica · Wyscout · TacticalPad
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Present & Deliver

Player-facing video sessions, coaching staff briefings, and pre-match presentations tailored in format and detail to the specific audience.

Keynote · Canva · Playmaker AI

ANALYSIS PORTFOLIO

Real examples of my tactical analysis and presentations

Opposition Analysis

Defensive Phase Analysis

Opponent defensive structure, pressing triggers, and vulnerabilities — with actionable insights for match preparation.

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Opposition Analysis

Offensive Phase Analysis

Opponent build-up patterns, attacking combinations, and creative zones — informing the defensive game plan.

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Individual Analysis

Player Performance Assessment

Technical abilities, tactical understanding, and decision-making patterns with targeted development recommendations.

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Individual Analysis

Player Development Profile

Comprehensive player profiling — strengths, development areas, and individual match preparation reports.

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Tactical Presentation
Barca Innovation Hub
Certified Analysis

Advanced Tactical Analysis

Strategic breakdown of tactical systems, formations, and in-game adjustments — created for Barca Innovation Hub professional certification.

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Match Analysis Report
FC Spartak Trnava U19
Match Report

Complete Match Analysis

Full breakdown of FC Spartak Trnava U19 — key moments, tactical shifts, and performance metrics for post-match review.

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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Continuous learning at the intersection of coaching and analysis

2024 — 2025

UEFA A Licence

Slovak Football Association

Elite coaching qualification enabling management at professional levels across Europe.

2024 — 2025

Certificate in Football Tactical Analyst

Barca Innovation Hub

Advanced tactical analysis methodologies from one of world football's most innovative clubs.

2021 — 2022

Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Coaching

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Advanced coaching science with focus on performance analysis and player development.

2020 — 2022

CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership

Chartered Management Institute

Executive-level management qualification for organizational leadership in sport.

2014 — 2018

Bachelor's Degree in Sport Management

University of Derby, UK

Foundation in sports business, operations, and management principles.

2024

A1 | A3 Drone Pilot Licence

EASA - European Union Aviation Safety Agency

Licensed for professional aerial footage capture to enhance video analysis capabilities.

COACHING INTERNSHIPS

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Ajax Amsterdam
Netherlands
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MŠK Žilina
Slovakia
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MFK Ružomberok
Slovakia

READY TO ELEVATE
YOUR CLUB'S PERFORMANCE?

Currently Head of Analysis & Assistant Manager at MFK Ruzomberok. Open to conversations with ambitious clubs looking to raise their analytical standards.

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Phone
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Location
Ruzomberok, Slovakia

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