Saidi Suba
Dar es ,Tanzania
Summary
Dynamic and results driven Football Coach with 7+ years of experience leading teams at club and collegiate levels. Proven record of guiding squads to consistent success, including multiple quarterfinal appearances and a 3rd-place finish in Inter-college tournament. Adept in performance and tactical analysis, having served as Senior Team Tactical Analyst and Assistant U20 Coach in the Tanzanian Premier League. Holds multiple coaching certifications (CAF B in progress, CAF C & D, FA Level 1) and a Master’s in Football Tactical Analysis (FSI, Spain), combining strong leadership with strategic planning and communication skill.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Technical Bench Coach & Analyst
KMC FC (Tanzania Premier League)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2026.03 - Current
- Promoted to the senior technical bench, leading tactical coaching and match analysis for the first team.
- Collaborate closely with head coaches to develop game strategies and improve team performance metrics.
- Provide real-time analytic support during matches and post-game performance reviews to optimize training focus.
- Organised regular practice sessions for honing skills and techniques.
Performance & Tactical Analyst
KMC FC (Tanzania Premier League)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2025.01 - 2026.03
- Served dual roles supporting both senior and U20 squads with performance analysis and coaching.
- Analyzed match footage and player data to identify strengths/weaknesses and inform training programs.
- Developed detailed scouting reports and assisted in planning training drills, enhancing tactical preparedness.
- Guided U20 players through skill development exercises and match strategy, contributing to their progression
Head Coach
College of Business Education (CBE)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2020.12 - 2025.12
- Led the college team in all intercollegiate competitions, qualifying for the quarterfinals each year.
- Achieved a 3rd-place finish in the 2023 Shimivuta Competition (Iringa), demonstrating consistent team improvement.
- Designed and implemented practice plans, game strategies, and fitness programs to enhance player performance.
- Mentored student-athletes in teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship, fostering a competitive team culture.
- Identify, scout, and facilitate the transition of talented college student players into professional Premier League teams.
Head coach
Upanga FC
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2019.10 - 2024.12
- Coached Upanga FC at the Division 3 level over five seasons.
- Organized training sessions and tactical preparations for league and cup matches.
- Developed player development plans and led team building activities to improve cohesion.
- Coordinated with club management on player recruitment and match-day operations.
Education
GCSEs - Sports Science
Fútbol en España (FSI)
Granada, Spain 2025.07 - 2026.05
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
College of Business Education
Tanzania 2017.10 - 2020.07
Diploma of Higher Education - Accountancy
College of Business Education
Tanzania 2015.09 - 2017.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Business Administration
College of Business Education
Tanzania 2014.09 - 2015.05
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Tactical & Strategic Planning
- Mentoring
- Coordination
- Teamwork
- Management
- Players development plan
Certification
- CAF B Coaching License (in progress, expected 2026)
- CAF C & CAF D Coaching Licenses (Confederation of African Football)
- FA Level 1 Coaching Certificate (The Football Association, England)
- FA Introduction to Coaching Certificate (The Football Association, England)
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accounting & Advisory Services
- Lead audit and tax advisory teams serving corporate and SME clients.
- Manage financial reporting, compliance projects, and client relationships.
- Developed strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills over 10 years in professional services (As Audit and Tax Advisory services in Tanzania)
Other Professional Qualification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA T PP)
- Tax Consultant Certificate
Timeline
Technical Bench Coach & Analyst
KMC FC (Tanzania Premier League)
2026.03 - Current
GCSEs - Sports Science
Fútbol en España (FSI)
2025.07 - 2026.05
Performance & Tactical Analyst
KMC FC (Tanzania Premier League)
2025.01 - 2026.03
Head Coach
College of Business Education (CBE)
2020.12 - 2025.12
Head coach
Upanga FC
2019.10 - 2024.12
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
College of Business Education
2017.10 - 2020.07
Diploma of Higher Education - Accountancy
College of Business Education
2015.09 - 2017.06
Certificate of Higher Education - Business Administration
College of Business Education
2014.09 - 2015.05