Shek Borkowski (born 30 January 1963) is a Polish women's association football manager who is currently the head coach of Puerto Rico Sol. He last managed the Puerto Rico women's national football team from 2017 to 2018. He was also the manager of 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 who won domestic titles in three different countries.

Shek Borkowski

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.

Shek Borkowski

Managerial career

2018-: Puerto Rico Sol

2017–2018: Puerto Rico

2012–16: Haiti women's national football team, Haiti

2011–12: FC Indiana, USA

2009–2010: Zvezda-2005 Perm, Russia

2004–2009: FC Indiana, USA

2000–2007: FC Indiana (Men), USA

Managerial statistics

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.

Shek Borkowski

Russian Women's Supreme League (2009), Women's Premier Soccer League (2010), WPSL (2007), US Open Cup (2005, 2008)

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) UEFA Women's Champions League Round of 16 Zvezda-2005 Perm (2009–2010) Supreme League Champions USA FC Indiana (2008) US Open Cup Champions

USA

FC Indiana (2007) WPSL Champions

USA

FC Indiana (2005) WPSL Champions

USA

FC Indiana (2005) US Open Cup Champions

Individual honors

2008 FieldTurf W-League Coach of the Year

2005 Women's Premier Soccer League Coach of the Year

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

Mizuho Sakaguchi, JPN

Mónica Ocampo, MEX

Fatima Leyva, MEX

Aivi Luik, AUS

Lauren Sesselmann, CAN

Ksenia Tsybutovich, RUS

Elizabeta Tona, ITA

Elena Danilova, RUS

Lisa-Marie Woods, NOR

Laura del Rio, ESP

Ria Percival, NZL

Marie-Eve Nault, CAN

Sharolta Nonen, CAN

References

External links

Official Puerto Rico Sol website

1963 births

Living people

Polish football managers

Sportspeople from Rzeszów

Soccer in Indiana

Sports coaches from Indiana

Haiti women's national football team

Association football managers by women's national team

Polish expatriate football managers

Polish expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Polish expatriate sportspeople in Russia

Expatriate football managers in Haiti

Expatriate soccer coaches in the United States

Expatriate football managers in Russia