Managerial statistics
- As of match played 11 December 2023
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Ukraine u-21 |  | 25 July 2023 | Present | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 83.33 |
| Career total | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 83.33 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Unai Melgosa Zorrilla | ||
| Date of birth | 11 January 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2004–2011 | Athletic Bilbao (youth) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Málaga (psychiatrist) | ||
| 2012–2014 | Athletic Bilbao (youth) | ||
| 2015–2017 | Dynamo Kyiv (U19) | ||
| 2017–2019 | Aspire Academy | ||
| 2019–2021 | Ferencváros (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Al Ain (assistant) | ||
| 2023 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
| 2023– | Ukraine U21 | ||
Unai Melgosa Zorrilla (born 11 January 1976) is a Spanish football manager who is the head coach of the Ukraine U21.
Melgosa, who was born in Bilbao, was hired to local Athletic working with youth as a psychological coach. [1] After 7 years, Melgosa for a season worked as a psychologist for Málaga and later returned to Athletic. In 2014 he left his home team. [2]
From 2015 to 2017, he was the coach of the youth team of Dynamo Kyiv. Among his students were the future main players of the "white and blue" team - Mykola Shaparenko, Oleksandr Tymchyk, and Volodymyr Shepelev. [3]
From 2017 to 2019, he worked at the Aspire Academy in Qatar, and in March 2019 he joined the coaching staff of Serhiy Rebrov in Hungarian Ferencváros. [4] Later, together with Rebrov, he worked in the United Arab Emirates Al Ain FC.
After Serhiy Rebrov headed the Ukraine national team on 7 June 2023, Melgosa joined his staff, [5] [6] and already on 25 July, on the initiative of Rebrov, the Spanish specialist became the head coach of the Ukraine U21. [6] [7]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Ukraine u-21 | | 25 July 2023 | Present | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 83.33 |
| Career total | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 83.33 | |||
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