Matvey Cherkassky

‘Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.’

EDUCATION:

Higher Soccer Coach Institutes at the Kiev State Sports College, Kiev, Ukraine Odessa State Teachers’ College, BA

TITLE: MERIT COACH OF UKRAINE, 1966

EXPERIENCE:

1997-Present SPORT CLUB “CHERNOMORETS", Brooklyn, New York Head Coach of U-19 Team

1992-1994 HUNGARIAN SPORT CLUB "KOSMOPOLITAN" New York

Head coach of the First League Soccer Team

1983-1992 SPORT CLUB "CHERNOMORETS", ODESSA, UKRAINE

Head coach of the Olympic Reserve Training Soccer School

1965-1982 SPORT CLUB "CHERNOMORETS", ODESSA, UKRAINE

Coach, Head coach of the Premier League Soccer Team

1962-1964 ARMY SPORT CLUB, ODESSA, UKRAINE

Head coach of the First League Soccer Team

1958-1961 SPORT CLUB "AVANGARD", UKRAINE

Head Coach of the Second League Soccer Team

1956-1958 ARMY SPORT CLUB, ODESSA, UKRAINE

Coach of the First League Soccer Team

ACHIEVEMENTS:

•The soccer team "Avangard"-Champion of the second League, Ukraine 1961

•The soccer team of the Army Sport Club - Champion of the First League, Ukraine, 1963

•The Soccer team "Chernomorets"-Champion of the First League, Ukraine, 1965

•The Soccer team "Chernomorets"-3rd place finish in the Premier League, Ukraine, 1973

•Trained 32 soccer players to be Masters of Sports

•Trained 4 soccer players to be Members of USSR National Team

Ilya Peysakhov

LICENSE AND EDUCATION:

Soccer Coach License E

Finance in Economics, Pace University, B.S. 1984

EXPERIENCE:

1997-Present “Chernomorets USA”

Executive Director, Coach

Sasha Rozenshtraukh

‘All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once.’

SUMMARY: Almost 40 years experience of coaching Youth and Professional Soccer Teams. Awarded with special honors by USSR Soccer Federation Letter of recommendation from Ukrainian Soccer Federation. Former 1st Division professional soccer player.

EXPERIENCE:

1997-Present "Chernomorets USA"

Co-founder, Director of coaching program, Head Coach

1993-1996 ARMY SPORTS CLUB, Odessa, Ukraine

Coach of the First league soccer team

1984-1993 SPORT CLUB "CHERNOMORETS", Odessa, Ukraine

Head Coach of Olympic Reserve training soccer school

1982-1984 YOUTH SOCCER PROGRAM, Odessa, Ukraine

Director, creator

1979-1982 SOCCER CLUB "YUZHNY", Odessa, Ukraine

President, Creator, Head coach

ACHIEVEMENTS:

1995 ARMY SPORT CLUB, Odessa, Ukraine

4th place in the 1st League, Ukraine

1989 Boys team U-14 of the Olympic reserve training soccer school

Champions of Ukraine

1984-1993 Among the trainees are the following outstanding individuals:

1.Aleksandr Granovsky (born 1976) Ukraine National team, UEFA Cup participant, 2-time bronze medalist of Ukraine championship, CIS Cup champion as a member of Spartak Moscow. Named among the 5 best defenders by Ukraine Soccer Federation. Presently Assistant Head Coach of U-19 Belarus National Team

2.Sergei Zgura (born 1977) Bronze medalist of European championship as a member of Ukrainian Youth National team

3.Yury Seleznev (born 1975) Ukrainian Olympic team player. Participated in World championship. 5-time Ukrainian Championship silver medalist as a member of Chernomorets Odessa and Shakhtar Donetsk Ukrainian Cup winner

4.Aleksandr Golokolosov (born 1976). Signed a contract with Dynamo Kiev for 5 years. Youth National team player for USSR and later Ukraine. Youth World Cup participant. 2-time USSR Youth champion. 2-time Ukraine Youth champion. He was named the best player for USSR championship and Ukraine Championship. Was under contract in La Liga Spain. Currently works for Dynamo Kyiv as a scout coach

5.Rakityansky Denis (born 1976) USSR National team player. Captain of Ukraine National team. Silver medalist of USSR Youth championship as a member of Ukraine National team. He was named the best Youth defender in USSR

6.Pivovarchik Denis (born 1976) Member of Ukraine Youth National team. Bronze medalist of USSR Nationals with Ukraine. Winner of an International tournament in Japan

7.Kondratyuk Maxim (born 1976) Member of Ukraine National Indoor soccer team. 4th place in Champions League (indoor) 6-time Ukrainian champion (indoor) 2-time Ukrainian Cup winner (indoor)

8.Petrunyak Dmitry (born1976) Played for Chernomorets Odessa, Ukraine 1st Division team. 3-time Northeast Conference Champion(St.Francis college,New York,USA)2-time MVP. 2-time Soccer America All-star Team nominee

9.Zhukov Alexei (born 1976) Named 2-time Youth best goalie of Ukraine. Played in Premier League of Ukraine for Chernomorets Odessa

10.Buberman Aleksandr (born 1976) Played for French, Italian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, and Costa Rican teams

11.Chapligin Sergey Played under contract with Shakhtar Donetsk

12.Parkhomenko Andrey (born 1971) Played in Premier Leagues of Russia and Ukraine. Currently Andrey is a Head Coach of Ukrainian 1st division team

13.Tereshchenko Vyacheslav (born 1977) Played in Premier League of Ukraine