Valery Karpin: whether great players are good coaches?

One of the most odious figures in Russian football Valery Karpin, for his playing and coaching career had many UPS and downs. He worked in the field of business. Now Karpin himself threw a new challenge, leading the club FNL «torpedo» (Armavir). He's trying to prove to everyone that is a coach is a very independent unit.

Early years

Many experts Valery Karpin celebrated as one of the most talented players of the era of the late Soviet years. He started his way in the children's football school of his native Estonian city of Narva. In childhood Karpin was a choice between football and hockey, and he chose a summer sport, as showed in the game with the ball good results.

Estonia had no representation in the top League of the USSR championship, also in Soviet times, the players of military age had to serve in one of the military clubs. So in 1988, Valery Karpin became part of the Moscow CSKA. The completion of the service a young player was serving in the Voronezh “Torch”. Immediately after military duty Karpin goes to Moscow «Spartacus».

The Flourishing career of the player

Talent young player, playing for “Torch” was seen by the breeder Valentin Pokrovsky. Despite the fact that in collapsing the Soviet Union was a miserable salaries of athletes, we can say that the Russian generation of players of the late 80 - early 90-ies was one of the most talented.

Another thing is that the talents failed to eat won titles, but this was prevented by the circumstances of the collapse of a huge Empire. Speaking for the «Spartacus» Valery Karpin was able to clearly Express themselves with a light hand of coach Oleg Romantsev, who replaced the role of a young player. So, Karpin turned into a right midfielder, than brought many benefits to the club.

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The fourteen Letter

Before the 1994 world Cup, held on the sidelines of the United States of America, the national team of Russia, received the right to participate in international competitions as the successor of the CIS, there has been a tremendous split. The players wanted to see at the helm of the national team Pavel Sadyrin and openly stated this in the official message. 14 players, among whom were Karpin Valery G., to convince the football Federation of the country to return to the coaching of Anatoly Byshovets, who laid the Foundation of the team before the European championship in 1992.

The Players were unhappy with the meager prize payouts, sponsorship and contractual deductions. Of course, attempt to influence the management of football in the country main group of Spartak players (and they were the backbone of the team) in what have not resulted. Players who can successfully compete on a global forum, infected with the greed for money and plagued by internal schism, suffered at the 1994 world Cup fiasco.

Career in Spain

After a beggar of the Russian championship, the Spanish team seemed Carpino Paradise. A bit of tinkering in the «Real Sociedad», after 2 years, the footballer moved to «Valencia». However, for a long time to gain a foothold in the first team of the club Carpino was only in «Celta». In the part of the club Valery Karpin officially voted the best midfielder of Spain.

Parallel to the playing practice, the footballer was active in social activities, performed on television, quickly mastered the Spanish language, and also participated at the hearing in court, defending the rights of Russian legionaries in Spain on full social security. Successful social activities and accumulated capital Carpino was given the opportunity to have your own business in Spain. Later, the player got Spanish citizenship.

Business

Initially, Valery Karpin coach to get planned. Upon completion of his football career in the «Real Sociedad», having some capital on hand, it is tightly engaged in the business: he founded a construction firm that sponsored the Spanish team of cyclists-roadies, has worked as President of the little-known volleyball club, led the program on Spanish television. Skills of doing things in a sport team would help him later when he returned home.

Coaching career

The native of the Moscow «Spartacus» invites Karpin on a post of the General Director of the club in 2008. Foreign coaches are actively engaged to work with the club, could not provide the desired result. Therefore, without having a coaching license, Karpin decides to lead the club and try to get “Spartacus” to those heights.

The License of the coach was soon obtained, but the first results in the new career was not as impressive. The head of the club Leonid Fedun was forced again to resort to the help of a foreign specialist. But Unai emery's results didn't come. «Spartacus» no longer presented such a formidable force, as in the 80-ies and 90-ies of the last century.

During his second coming as a coach «Spartacus» Karpin and surpassed his greatest achievement with the team - the second place in the championship in the 2011-2012 season.

Valery Karpin, «torpedo» (Armavir): clean slate

Not earningLavrov on the post of the head coach «Mallorca», in the summer of 2015 Karpin chairs the club of Germany based in the city of Armavir. Who knows, may be his finest hour. In any case, Karpin in case of failure will be a chance to get back in the field of business.