Shek Borkowski
Personal information
Full name Shek Borkowski
Date of birth (1963-01-30) 30 January 1963
Place of birth Rzeszów, Poland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current team
 South Bend Lions (Head coach)
Managerial career
Years Team
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.

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
Team From To Record
PWDLGFGAGDWin %
FC Indiana Men ISL 20 March 2002 5 August 2004 34 24 2 8 81 29 +52 070.59
FC Indiana WPSL 1 March 2005 23 August 2007 38 32 1 5 134 20 +114 084.21
FC Indiana W-League 23 March 2008 2 August 2008 14 13 0 1 54 6 +48 092.86
FC Indiana WPSL 2 March 2009 20 August 2009 10 8 1 1 33 9 +24 080.00
Zvezda-2005 RSL 31 October 2009 10 July 2010 17 10 2 5 45 16 +29 058.82
FC Indiana WPSL 27 March 2011 18 August 2012 22 15 5 2 44 12 +32 068.18
Haiti WNT 20 September 2012 19 February 2017 41 30 3 8 96 43 +53 073.17
Puerto Rico WNT 20 March 2017 19 May 2018 20 12 1 7 66 19 +47 060.00
Puerto Rico Sol LIGA PR 1 June 2018 Present 59 59 0 0 397 10 +387 100.00
Total 255 203 37 15 950 164 +786 079.61

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)

  • Liga Puerto Rico Champions (2022)
  • Liga Puerto Rico Champions (2021)
  • Liga Puerto Rico Champions (2018/19)

Haiti

  • Caribbean Football Union U-20 Champions (2015)

Haiti

  • Caribbean Football Union U-15 Champions (2014)

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.

  • Kaloyan Petkov – Kazakhstan WNT
  • Natalia Zinchenko – Ukraine WNT
  • Fiorda Charles – Haiti WNT
  • Lorena Soto – Paraguay WNT
  • Elena Suslova – Zvezda-2005 Perm
  • Steve Brdarski – St Bonaventure University
  • Craig Roberts – Ball State University
  • Michael Voss – Grace College
  • Sharolta Nonen – Florida International University
  • Kristin Eggert – Liberty University
  • Justin Crew – Ancilla College
  • Annie Hamel – Simon Fraser University
  • Alicia Schuck – Rollins College

Notable players coached

References

  1. ↑ "FPF anuncia salida de los técnicos nacionales".
  2. ↑ "Multi-national FC Indiana rewarded with WPSL title". Soccer America. 30 July 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "Three Irish Players Help FC Indiana Win U.S. Open Cup". University of Notre Dame. 6 August 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  4. ↑ "National Cup Finals Recap". United States Adult Soccer Association. 6 August 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  5. ↑ "Borkowski takes over at Zvezda". UEFA. 25 October 2009. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  6. ↑ "List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. 6 August 2008. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  7. ↑ "Three Irish Players Help FC Indiana Win U.S. Open Cup\date=6 August 2005". und.com. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. ↑ "Borkowski named Coach of the Year". Globe Newswire. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2009.
  9. ↑ "2005 WPSL National Awards Announced". wpsl.info. 5 October 2005. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
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