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Vanharen Steven Address: Groot-gelmenlaan 157 A 3800 Sint-truiden, Belgium Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected] PROFESSIONAL SOCCER COACH – STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH Results-driven and self-motivated professional soccer and strength and conditioning coach with over 15 years of experience in coaching while focusing on individualising training for producing very highly skilled football players/ teams. Currently working in Saudi Arabia at Al Ahli Saudi FC as an assistant coach-strength and conditioning coach- performance analyst while daily evaluating players’ condition utilising POLAR Team 2 systems and various injury prevention, hydratation and nutritional strategies as part of a effective fatigue management. Expertise in speed, endurance, power & injury prevention training focusing on soccer specific conditioning and testing for following player’s progression while working on player’s shortcomings. Seeking a challenging role in an elite soccer organisation to channel and deliver individualised training to players as well as teams to make them fitter, faster, stronger using soccer specific training methods. Soccer always is the starting point in his Soccer specific physical preparation. CORE COMPETENCIES Player Progression and Development Strength and Conditioning Team and Individual Periodization Fitness and Injury Prevention Program Physical Development of Players Player Position Analysis Conducting Periodical Testing and Evaluation of Players Improving Working Methods Player Coordination Skill Analysis Program Planning Course Development Determining Age and Proficiency Levels Coaching Schedule Planning Delivering Training Lessons Arranging Tournaments Progress Reporting Program Modifications Assisting in Specific Areas Individual Coaching Group Coaching Periodization within youth development KEY SKILLS Conducting Periodical Testing– Outstanding track record of conducting several periodical tests such as VIAD testing, ISRT testing, stability and coordination analysis, explosivity tests, determining maximal aerobe speed and speed/ agility tests as well as max power tests for individualising as per players capabilities. Players’ Conditioning and evaluation – Exceptional knowledge of POLAR team 2 system for monitoring individual periodization (monitoring heart rate values and recuperation values in between intensities). This expertise is an important tool in injury prevention by an individual approach by abnormal value detection. Soccer specific speed Training – Expertise ‘in speed’ training focusing on soccer specific speed training and testing for following player’s progression while working on Vanharen Steven Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected]

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Vanharen StevenAddress: Groot-gelmenlaan 157 A 3800 Sint-truiden, BelgiumMobile: + (32) 477 738653Email: [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL SOCCER COACH – STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACHResults-driven and self-motivated professional soccer and strength and conditioning coach with over 15 years of ex-perience in coaching while focusing on individualising training for producing very highly skilled football players/ teams. Currently working in Saudi Arabia at Al Ahli Saudi FC as an assistant coach-strength and conditioning coach- perform-ance analyst while daily evaluating players’ condition utilising POLAR Team 2 systems and various injury prevention, hydratation and nutritional strategies as part of a effective fatigue management. Expertise in speed, endurance, power & injury prevention training focusing on soccer specific conditioning and testing for following player’s progression while working on player’s shortcomings. Seeking a challenging role in an elite soccer organisation to channel and deliver in -dividualised training to players as well as teams to make them fitter, faster, stronger using soccer specific training methods. Soccer always is the starting point in his Soccer specific physical preparation.

CORE COMPETENCIESPlayer Progression and Development ▪ Strength and Conditioning ▪ Team and Individual Periodization ▪ Fitness and

Injury Prevention Program ▪ Physical Development of Players ▪ Player Position Analysis ▪ Conducting Periodical Test-ing and Evaluation of Players ▪ Improving Working Methods ▪ Player Coordination Skill Analysis ▪ Program Planning ▪ Course Development ▪ Determining Age and Proficiency Levels ▪ Coaching Schedule Planning ▪ Delivering Training Lessons ▪ Arranging Tournaments ▪ Progress Reporting ▪ Program Modifications ▪ Assisting in Specific Areas ▪ Indi-

vidual Coaching ▪ Group Coaching ▪ Periodization within youth development

KEY SKILLS Conducting Periodical Testing– Outstanding track record of conducting several periodical tests such as VIAD

testing, ISRT testing, stability and coordination analysis, explosivity tests, determining maximal aerobe speed and speed/ agility tests as well as max power tests for individualising as per players capabilities.

Players’ Conditioning and evaluation – Exceptional knowledge of POLAR team 2 system for monitoring individual periodization (monitoring heart rate values and recuperation values in between intensities). This expertise is an important tool in injury prevention by an individual approach by abnormal value detection.

Soccer specific speed Training – Expertise ‘in speed’ training focusing on soccer specific speed training and testing for following player’s progression while working on player’s shortcomings, if necessary. Individualising using position specific and game specific exercises.

Soccer specific strength Training – Skilled in providing players with individualised player programs focusing on their needs while facilitating power training ensuring 3D workout and stability, analysing soccer specific movements..

Injury Prevention Program – Acknowledged for working in close cooperation with physiotherapists and doctors to prepare individual and teams’ injury prevention programs while determining biomechanical weaknesses in players.

Language And Communication – Excellent multilingual communicator fluent in English, Dutch and French as well as conversational German and a top negotiator with an ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. Is able to provide training session in Arabic football language.

Vanharen Steven Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected]

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS Became champions thrice at the regional level as a coach of lower division. Effectively provided quality individual periodization and individual injury prevention program to the players’ while

successfully attaining a current record of 0 muscle injuries in 10 months for Ujpest FC. Highly experienced head coach of youth teams at the highest level in Belgium (U17) and as strength and

conditioning coach and functional technique coach at premier league level (Belgium, Hungary). Successfully notched fifth place twice, just behind Anderlecht, Genk, Standard and Bruges, while working as head

coach of the U17 team during the Belgian Premier League level at Sint-truiden, a club with limited budget and possibilities.

Owner and founder of Topsoccer Soccer Academy ( www.topsoccer.be ) in Belgium involved in providing talented young players a chance to learn the technical aspects of playing professional football.

KEY DELIVERABLES Effectively planning and individualising courses to suit the requirements of an individual or a group. Providing “on field” rehabilitation of injured players and working together with them on their physiotherapists’

advice using REHABOOM method for strengthening players’ physique. Establishing a process that produces stability and continuance for developing international players. Updating self with thorough knowledge of sports equipments and theory as well as demonstrative skills. Accurately and efficiently providing coaching trainees with clear verbal instruction, direction and visual

demonstration for enhancing training, learning and follow up implementation. Coaching players in a wide range of age and proficiency levels. Producing skilled players with a deep understanding of the exact requirements for successful performance at a

professional level. Responsible for the progress of a group of professional players. Planning and preparing strength and conditioning programs and training camps. Motivating players with enthusiastic and imaginative demonstration. Encouraging and advising players to gain maximum potential from training sessions. Providing feedback on players’ progress. Conducting specialist trainings for professionals by developing activities and resources in specific areas while

providing coaching / training. Working with subordinates and players to plan and coordinate work. Team player.

COACHING CAREER PROGRESSIONAjax Amsterdam 2014Two days internship at Ajax Youth AcademyAl Ahli Saudi Fc Saudi Arabia: Championship title U17 (U17-U21)Assistant coach-Strength and conditioning coach-Performance analystUJPEST FC Hungarian Premier League: 6th place (First team)

2013 –........

2012 – 2013 Head of strength and Conditioning – Assistant coachKSK Hasselt Third division (First team) 2011 – 2012 Assistant coach - Strength and Conditioning Coach Sint-truidense VV Youth academy (Premier league Belgium) 2010 – 2012 Functional Technique Coach/Strength and Conditioning Coach U21 Sint-truidense VV Youth academy: 2x 5th place (Premier league Belgium) 2010 – 2012 Head Coach U17 KSK Tongeren Youth academy: 8th place (Third division) 2009 – 2010 Head Coach U17 Head coach of several regional teams: 3x regional champions and 1x Vice champions Last team: Regional U 21 Brustem VV + Assistant/coach 1st team at 2nd league amateur level

1997 – 2009

Vanharen Steven Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected]

PLAYERS CAREER PROGRESION

Football Career:Daring Jeuk 1st team (2nd amateur level) 2006 – 2007 RDK Gravelo 1st team(2nd amateur level) 2005 – 2006 Concordia Duras 1st team (2nd amateur level) 2001 – 2004 Sporting Aalst Brustem youth + 1st team (2nd amateur level) 1994 – 2001 K.St-truidense VV (Youth academy premier league Belgium) 1988 – 1994

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Applied Functional science specialist – Gray institute (US)

Sports Nutrition specialist – University of West Carolina (US)

Certified periodization specialist at the world football academy, Amsterdam (Netherlands) (Periodization specialist for professional players, periodization specialist within youth devel-opment an periodization specialist within rehabilitation program)

Certified “Strength and conditioning-rehabilitation coach” at the International institute of training. (Teacher Toine van de Goolberg, Physical coach of Feyenoord Rotterdam in Arnhem Netherlands)

2013 -- 2014

2013 -- 2014

2012 – 2013

2011 – 2012

Certified “Physical coach soccer” at the International institute of training. (Teacher Toine van de Goolberg, Physical coach of Feyenoord Rotterdam in Arnhem Netherlands)

2010 – 2011

Education UEFA B Belgium football association 2009 – 2010 Education initiator Belgium football association 2008 – 2009 Education initiator C Belgium football association 2001 – 2002

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSGraduate Degree of Inspector Law Enforcement – Royal Police School in Brussels 1998 – 1999 Bachelor Physical Education 1st y. – Hogeschool Limburg 1997 – 1998 Economics Modern Languages (English, French, German, and Dutch) – Koninklijk Atheneum te Sint-Truiden

PublicationsCo-author book “Soccer conditioning” from Jan Van Winckel - Head strength and conditioning and medicine at Al Ahli Saudi FC and Werner Helsen KU Leuven, Department of Biomedical Kinesiology, Belgium.

Designer project “Soccer specific conditioning” : “Train football players physical in a soccer specific way, in order to make them better soccer players”. Providing coaches didactical insights in how to construct and progress soccer specific conditioning sessions.

1991 – 1997

2013 - 2014

2013 - 2014

COURSE DEVELOPMENT “Coach the Coach” program - Teaching other coaches how to build up their training session and how they should

make them game specific. Teaching them how to work with a tactical vision and translating it in a football specific way during their exercices at practise sessions. 2012- ....

COMPUTER SKILLS Excellent knowledge of POLAR Team 2 system and Topsportslab application. Good knowledge of DS DRAW, Internet Applications, Office.....

Vanharen Steven Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected]

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 23rd October, 1979 Nationality: BelgianMarital Status : Married Driving Licence: Belgian driving licence

References available on request

Vanharen Steven Mobile: + (32) 477 738653 Email: [email protected]