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Xavier Santolaria

Xavier Santolaria

Objectives

Grow as a coach, gain and pass on all of the knowledge, skills, and experiences that I obtained through the years of playing and coaching.

Education

Organization Course/Diploma Year
ADEPS Moniteur Sportif Educateur (Diploma)
ADEPS, Belgium
2014
ADEPS ย Moniteur Sportif Initiateur (Diploma)
ADEPS, Belgium
2013
ARBH/KBHB Level 3 Coach (Diploma)
ARBH/KBHB, Belgium
ย 2012
ARBH/KBHB Indoor Hockey Clinic (by G. Van Eijk (NL))
ARBH/KBHB, Belgium
ย 2010

Experience

Player

  • 2023-current: USTS Field Hockey ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
  • 2001-2008: Royal E. White Star H.C. Men's 1st Team (indoor) ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช
  • 2002-2007: Royal E. White Star H.C. Men's 1st Team ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Coach

๐Ÿ‘ FIH Profile: https://tms.fih.ch/people/3627

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Swiss Hockey Federation

Aug. 2024 to Current
  • Trainer, U14 Girls (West):
    • In charge of training sessions

๐ŸŸฃ ๐ŸŸข USTS ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Aug. 2024 to Current
  • Head Coach, U18 Junior Team:
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
    • Youth development
Sep. 2022 to Jun. 2024

USTS U15 2022/2023

USTS U15 - Season 2022/2023; Photo © Yann Crausaz
  • Head Coach, U15 Junior Team:
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
    • Youth development
Sep. 2021 to Jun. 2022
  • Head Coach, U12 Junior Team:
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
    • Youth development

๐Ÿ”ด ๐ŸŸก Servette HC ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Jul. 2017 to Jun. 2020

Servette HC Men's 1 - Season 2019/2020

Servette HC Men's 1 - Season 2019/2020
  • Head Coach, Men's 1st Team:

    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
    • In charge of video analysis
  • Tournaments:

    • 2019 EuroHockey Club Challenge I (5th) ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
    • 2018 EuroHockey Club Challenge I (5th) ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Nov. 2015 to Jun. 2017
  • Head Coach, Womenโ€™s 1st Team:
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
Feb. 2016 to Jun. 2017
  • Assistant Coach, Men's 1st Team:

    • Assisted with training sessions and video/performance analysis
  • Tournaments:

    • 2017 EuroHockey Club Challenge II (1st โ€“ Promoted) ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ๐Ÿฅ‡
    • 2016 EuroHockey Club Challenge I (7th โ€“ Relegated) ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgian Hockey Federation

Oct. 2015 to May 2016
  • Head Coach, BeGold District Girls 2002 (Red):
    • Identify and develop the talents of young hockey players to BeGold National standards

The BeGold District hockey program is the starting point for hockey players in Belgium who aspire to play for the Red Lions and Red Panthers at worl level tournaments such as the Olympic Games.

๐Ÿ”ด โšช Royal E. White Star H.C. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Dec. 2013 to May 2015
  • Video & Performance Analyst, Menโ€™s 1st Team (outdoor):
    • In charge of post-match coding to produce statistical information using SportCode Pro, iCoda, and self-developed FHAnalytics online platform
    • In charge of maintenance of videos and other databases

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgian Hockey Federation

Sep. 2011 to Feb. 2015
  • Assistant Coach, Women Belgium Indoor National Team (WBINT) ๐ŸฆŠ

    • Assisted with game, and training plans
    • Assisted with training sessions and day to day team operations
    • In charge of video and performance analysis
    • Game duties: live coding, and penalty corners analysis
    • Players scouting
  • Tournaments:

Gold Medal in Gondomar (Portugal) in 2012

Women Belgium Indoor National Team - Gold Medal, 2012.

๐Ÿ”ด โšช Royal E. White Star H.C. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Dec. 2012 to Feb. 2014
  • Head Coach, Men's 1st Team (indoor):
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
Aug. 2011 to May 2012
  • Head Coach, Men's 2nd Team (outdoor):
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
Dec. 2010 to Feb. 2011
  • Assistant Coach, Menโ€™s 1st Team (indoor):
    • Assisted with game, and training plans
    • Assisted with training sessions
    • Game duties: penalty corners analysis, tactical chat with subbed-out players

๐Ÿ”ต โšช Royal Uccle Sport T.H.C. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Dec. 2010 to Feb. 2011
  • Assistant Coach, Women's 1st Team (indoor):
    • Assisted with game, and training plans
    • Assisted with training sessions
    • Game duties: penalty corners analysis, tactical chat with subbed-out players

๐Ÿ”ด โšช Royal E. White Star H.C. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Aug. 2004 to May 2005
  • Head Coach, U16 Boys:
    • In charge of game, and training plans
    • In charge of training sessions
    • Youth development

Honours

Player

๐Ÿ”ด โšช Royal E. White Star H.C. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

  • Belgium Division 1 (f.k.a. Division 2)
    • 2005 ๐Ÿฅ‡
  • Belgium Indoor
    • 2005, 2006 ๐Ÿฅ‡
  • EuroHockey Indoor Club Champion Cup
    • Challenge I - Men
      • 2006: ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช 1st ๐Ÿฅ‡

Coach

๐Ÿ”ด ๐ŸŸก Servette H.C. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Servette HC Men's 1 - Vice-Champion 2017/2018

Servette HC Men's 1 - Vice-Champion 2017/2018
  • National League A โ€“ Men

    • 2018: Vice-Champion ๐Ÿฅˆ
  • National League B โ€“ Women

    • 2017: Champion ๐Ÿฅ‡
  • EuroHockey Club Championships

    • Championship II - Men
      • 2017: ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎ 1st ๐Ÿฅ‡

โšซ ๐ŸŸก ๐Ÿ”ด Women Belgium Indoor National Team (WBINT) ๐ŸฆŠ

  • EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championships
    • Championship II - Women
      • 2014: ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 2nd ๐Ÿฅˆ
    • Championship III - Women
      • 2012: ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น 1st ๐Ÿฅ‡

Languages

  • French: Mother tongue
  • English: C1 (CEF)
  • Spanish: C1 (CEF)
  • Dutch: A2 (CEF)