Shek Borkowski

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Shek Borkowski
Personal information
Full nameShek Borkowski
Place of birthRzeszow, Poland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionManager
Club information
Current clubFC Indiana
Teams managed
YearsTeam
2004–2009FC Indiana
2009–2010Zvezda-2005
2011–FC Indiana
2012–Haiti

Shek Borkowski (born 30 January 1963) is a Polish born women's association football manager currently in charge of Haiti women's national football team.[1]

He is most notable for his success with FC Indiana. His achievement of winning two league and two cup titles with FC Indiana, a moderate provincial American club, is considered to be one of the great feats in USA women's football history.

Managerial career

2012-: Haiti women's national football team, Haiti

2011-2012: FC Indiana, USA

2009-2010: Zvezda-2005 Perm, Russia

2004-2009: FC Indiana, USA

2000-2004: FC Indiana (Men), USA

Titles

In seven seasons of club management, Borkowski has led his club to win its domestic league three times and its domestic cup twice.

Russian Women’s Supreme League (2009), Women’s Premier Soccer League (2005,[2] 2007[3] ), US Open Cup (2005,[4] 2008[5])

United States FC Indiana (2005–2008)
Russia Zvezda-2005 Perm (2009–2010)
  • Supreme League (1)
United States FC Indiana (2011–2012)

Finishes

2005 - league 1st, cup 1st

2006 - /////////////////////

2007 - league 1st, cup 2nd

2008 - league 2nd, cup 1st

2009 - league 1st, cup did not participate

2010 - league 2nd, cup did not participate

Individual honors

2005 Women's Premier Soccer League Coach of the Year[6]

2008 FieldTurf W-League Coach of the Year[7]

Notable victories

FC Indiana 3, Chicago Red Stars 2[8]

FC Indiana 1, Australia 0

FC Indiana 1, New Zealand 0[9]

FC Indiana 3, Canada U20 0

FC Indiana 3, Mexico U20 1

Notes

It's been reported in February 2008 that Borkowski was a candidate for the head coaching position with Chicago Red Star.[10]

It's been reported in March 2008 that Ghana FA and Borkowski held talks about the possibility of Borkowski becoming manager of Ghana women's football team.[11][12]

External links

References

  1. "Haiti installs Borkowski as women's coach". CONCACAF. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012. 
  2. "FC Indiana Becomes First Expansion Team to Win WPSL Title". WPSL. 2 August 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  3. "Multi-national FC Indiana rewarded with WPSL title". Soccer America. 30 July 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  4. "Three Irish Players Help FC Indiana Win U.S. Open Cup". University of Notre Dame. 6 August 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  5. "National Cup Finals Recap". United States Adult Soccer Association. 6 August 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  6. "2005 WPSL National Awards Announced". www.wpsl.info. 5 October 2005. Retrieved 5 June 2010. 
  7. "Borkowski named Coach of the Year". Globe Newswire. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2009. 
  8. "FC Indiana beats Chicago 3:2". womenssoccershow.wordpress.com. 3 May 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2010. 
  9. "FC Indiana 1, New Zealand WNT 0". SportsFeatures.com. 18 August 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2010. 
  10. "American champion want Seger". Chicago Tribune. 23 February 2008. Retrieved 209-5-11. 
  11. "GFA Want Borkowski For Black Queenss Job". ghanazone.com. 24 March 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  12. "FC Indiana coach denies Ghana interest". Think Ghana. 5 March 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
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