Sports and event manager with 10+ years in football operations and event management. Deeply passionate about football combining professional expertise with a lifelong connection to the sport. Skilled in organizing tournaments, managing logistics, coordinating complex operations including budgeting and compliance. Committed to ensuring smooth and efficient execution in high pressure environments.
Coordinate with match operations dep to organize home matches for local competitions, national team events and international tournaments
Coordinate logistics for internal and external games including travel arrangements, team rosters, permits, visas, accommodation etc.
Manage the procurement of inventory and equipment distribution to team
Facilitating the recruitment of international players, managing contracts, registration and compliance with local policies
Main point of contact between AFFA and UEFA and the team ensuring smooth communication and coordination
Develop annual budget estimate ensuring adherence to financial plans
Monitoring and reporting on team activities, progress and operational requirements to management
Ensure compliance with all regulations and handle administrative tasks related to player registration and team operations
Provide real time support during matches, training sessions and official events to ensure smooth operation
Ensure clear communication and resolution of any issues between teams and organizers
Support team with logistics including transportation , accommodations, venue coordination etc.
Act as POC between organizing committee and assigned teams or delegations
Facilitate cultural and language support for international delegations to ensure seamless execution
Manage and report on team feedback , logistical challenges and tournament operations to organizing committee
Managing the procurement, tracking, and distribution of all training & match inventory
Plan and execute training camps, including venue bookings, travel arrangements, and day-to-day schedules.
Organize logistics for both home and international matches, covering player travel, accommodations, meals, and visa requirements.
Manage all administrative tasks, including player registrations, tournament documentation, and compliance with competition regulations.
Act as the primary point of contact between the national federation, coaching staff, and tournament organizers.
Represented the team at official events, pre-match meetings, and other federation activities.
Assist with player recruitment and onboarding, ensuring smooth integration into the team and compliance with necessary procedures.
Azeri - Native
English - Fluent
Russian - Fluent
Turkish - Fluent