Shek Borkowski

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Shek Borkowski
Personal information
Full name Shek Borkowski
Date of birth (1963-01-30) 30 January 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Rzeszów, Poland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current team
South Bend Lions (Head coach)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2000–2007 F.C. Indiana Men
2004–2009 FC Indiana
2009–2010 Zvezda-2005
2011–2012 FC Indiana
2012–2017 Haiti
2017–2018 Puerto Rico
2018–2023 Puerto Rico Sol
2023- South Bend Lions

Shek Borkowski (born 30 January 1963) is a Polish association football manager who is currently the head coach of South Bend Lions in the USL League Two. He previously managed the Puerto Rico women's national football team from 2017 to 2018. [1] and the Haiti from 2012 to 2017.

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Known primarily for his prominence within women's soccer, Borkowski has won 7 league titles and 2 cups in 3 countries. He is the only Polish manager to win domestic titles in three different countries.

He is most notable for his success with FC Indiana where he won two WPSL titles and two US Open Cup titles. Borkowski was named the 2005 WPSL National Coach of the Year and received the 2008 Field Turf W-League Coach of the Year award.
In 2009 he helped Zvezda-2005 to Russian Superior League title, and in 2010 led Zvezda to round 16 of the UEFA Women's Champions League.
In 2018/19, 2021 and 2022 he led Puerto Rico Sol FC to four consecutive Women's Liga Puerto Rico titles, winning 59 consecutive games.

Managerial career

Managerial statistics

As of 4 June 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecord
PWDLGFGAGDWin %
FC Indiana Men ISL20 March 20025 August 20043424288129+52070.59
FC Indiana WPSL1 March 200523 August 200738321513420+114084.21
FC Indiana W-League23 March 20082 August 2008141301546+48092.86
FC Indiana WPSL2 March 200920 August 200910811339+24080.00
Zvezda-2005 RSL31 October 200910 July 20101710254516+29058.82
FC Indiana WPSL27 March 201118 August 20122215524412+32068.18
Haiti WNT 20 September 201219 February 20174130389643+53073.17
Puerto Rico WNT 20 March 201719 May 20182012176619+47060.00
Puerto Rico Sol LIGA PR1 June 2018Present59590039710+387100.00
Total2552033715950164+786079.61

Titles

In nine seasons of club management, Borkowski has led three different clubs (in USA, Russia and Puerto Rico) to 7 domestic league and 2 cup titles and the UEFA Women's Champions League round of 16 qualification.

Russian Women's Supreme League (2009), Women's Premier Soccer League (2010), WPSL (2007), [2] US Open Cup (2005, [3] 2008 [4] )

Puerto Rico (women's)

Haiti

Haiti

Russia
Zvezda-2005 Perm (2009–2010)

Zvezda-2005 Perm (2009–2010) [5]

USA
FC Indiana (2008) [6]

USA
FC Indiana (2007)

USA
FC Indiana (2005)

USA
FC Indiana (2005) [7]

Individual honors

Coaching tree

Below is a list of coaches who played and/or coached under Shek Borkowski.

Notable players coached

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