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Tigran Simonian

Football Analyst (Soccer)
Los Angeles,CA

Summary

With a strong foundation in data analysis and tactical understanding, I excel in evaluating both team and individual performances to provide actionable insights. My expertise in using advanced analytical tools, combined with clear communication skills, allows me to effectively support coaching staff and inform strategic decisions. I am dedicated to enhancing team performance through data-driven strategies and a deep understanding of football dynamics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

FC Riviera
Moscow, Russia
10.2017 - 05.2024

Founder and Head of Youth Soccer Club


Concept Development and Execution
:

  • Conceived and established a network of youth soccer schools and a soccer club, including brand development and marketing strategies.

    Staff Recruitment and Training
  • Identified, recruited, and trained qualified staff members, ensuring alignment with the club’s values and objectives.

    Event Organization
  • Organized participation in various competitions and training camps, providing comprehensive logistical and strategic planning.
    Partnership Development: Identified and established partnerships with various companies, securing sponsorships and collaboration opportunities to support the club's growth and activities.
  • :Identified and established partnerships with various companies, securing sponsorships and collaboration opportunities to support the club's growth and activities.

Soccer Analyst

Instat
Yerevan, Armenia
03.2015 - 06.2017

Analysis of Matches and Game Moments

  • Watching and breaking down soccer matches, including all game moments.
    Identifying and classifying various game situations such as attacks, defense, set pieces, etc.

Data Collection and Processing

  • Recording and analyzing statistical data from matches, such as the number of shots, passes, interceptions, and other metrics.
    Entering and processing data in the company's specialized software products and databases.

Soccer Coach

MFC Brateevo
Moscow, Russia
08.2013 - 01.2015

Soccer Coach for Children (Ages 10–14)

  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate training programs focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Conducted regular practice sessions, teaching fundamental soccer techniques such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending.
  • Organized and supervised competitive matches and tournaments, ensuring a safe and positive environment for all participants.
  • Monitored and assessed the progress of each player, providing personalized feedback to help them improve their skills and confidence.
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive team culture, encouraging respect, discipline, and a love for the game.
  • Collaborated with parents, guardians, and caregivers to address any concerns and to communicate the progress and achievements of their children.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coaching strategies, youth development, and safety practices in youth sports.

Education

Python Developer

Skillbox
Moscow
11-2024

Football Scout

Football Talent
Moscow
03-2023

Soccer Coach

NDPI
Moscow
04-2018

Legal

Financial University
Moscow
06-2012

Skills

  • Data Analysis – Ability to collect, process, and interpret large volumes of match, player, and team data
  • Tactical Understanding of Football – Knowledge of football tactics, the ability to assess game formations, team strategies, and individual player actions
  • Familiarity with Analytical Tools and Software – Experience working with various tools for football data analysis, such as InStat, Wyscout, Opta, and others
  • Statistical Literacy – Ability to work with statistical methods and models, analyze numerical data, and identify key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Data Visualization – Ability to present analysis results in a clear and visually appealing format using graphs, charts, and infographics
  • Communication Skills – Ability to effectively communicate insights and recommendations to coaches, players, and management
  • Opponent Analysis – Ability to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of opponents, identify their playing patterns, and use this data to inform strategy preparation
  • Understanding of Game Psychology – Ability to consider psychological factors influencing player and team performance and incorporate this data into performance evaluations

Accomplishments

FC Riviera

  • Over the span of 8 years, the club won more than 10 titles
  • In 2021, the club was recognized by the Moscow Football Federation as the Best Football Project in the "Best Mass Football Project in Moscow" category.
  • Achieved 3rd place nationwide in Russia.

Languages

English
Limited
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

CEO

FC Riviera
10.2017 - 05.2024

Soccer Analyst

Instat
03.2015 - 06.2017

Soccer Coach

MFC Brateevo
08.2013 - 01.2015

Python Developer

Skillbox

Football Scout

Football Talent

Soccer Coach

NDPI

Legal

Financial University
Tigran Simonian Football Analyst (Soccer)