Aleksandrs Basovs
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 24 October 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Latvia (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1994 | Rīgas Futbola skola | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993 | FK Pārdaugava | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Rīgas Futbola skola (youth) | ||
| 2002–2008 | Skonto FC (youth) | ||
| 2006-2008 | Latvia U17 (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2011 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow (youth) | ||
| 2012–2015 | FC Strogino Moscow (youth) | ||
| 2013 | FC Strogino Moscow | ||
| 2015 | SK Super Nova (youth) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Latvia U19 | ||
| 2019-2020 | Latvia U17/U16 | ||
| 2019– | Latvia U21 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Aleksandrs Basovs (born 24 October 1977) is a Latvian football coach. Since January 2020, he has been the head coach of the Latvian U-21 football team. He was born in Riga.
Player career
[edit]Aleksandrs Basovs started his first football training at the Riga Football School. At the age of 15, he made his debut in the 1993 Latvian Higher League season as part of FK Pārdaugava against FK Auseklis, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute.[1] It was the only game at the highest level as a player, as a cruciate ligament rupture ended his football career. Until then, he was also a candidate for the U-17 and U-19 national team.
Coaching career
[edit]After ending his playing career prematurely, he began working as a youth coach in Latvia and Russia. While coaching in both Russia and Latvia, Basovs helped various teams achieve victories in different tournaments. In 2015, he returned to Latvia at the invitation of the Latvian Football Federation to lead the Latvian youth national teams. Aleksandrs Basovs holds a UEFA PRO license, the highest-level coaching certificate in UEFA member states, allowing him to coach top-division football clubs in any European country and participate in UEFA club and international competitions. In the 2017/2018 season, he reached the Elite Round with the U-19 national team, finishing in 10th place.[2]
Honors
[edit]- Baltic U-21 Cup
Champions (2): 2022, 2024
- Baltic U-19 Cup
- Champions (2): 2016, 2018
References
[edit]- ^ "FK Auseklis - FK Pārdaugava 1993 Latvian Higher League". LFF.lv. LFF. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ Krīgers, Renārs. "Latvijas futbola piramīdas pēdējās pieturas treneris - Aleksandrs Basovs". LFF.lv. LFF. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
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