Pablo Chaves de Nova

UEFA A Licensed Football Coach with experience in elite youth and professional environments, including Sevilla FC and international projects with LaLiga and UEFA. Specialized in player development, tactical analysis, and high-performance environments. Proven ability to work within multidisciplinary technical staffs, contributing to match preparation, opponent analysis, and individual player progression.

International experience across Spain and the UK, with strong understanding of different football cultures and methodologies.

Assistant Coach in 3ªR.F.E. F at C.D. Huetor Vega (2025-01 – Present)

• Participation in national competition, tactical periodization and match analysis
• Working in semi-professional environment

Head Coach for elite academy in Granada at Arenas de Armilla (2024-09 – Present)

• Full responsibility for team managements and especial focus on player development during key formative stage

Head Coach, Under 19's at Sevilla FC (2023-09 – 2024-06)

División de Honor Juvenil

• Experience in a professional academy and integrating in the structure of elite performance

Head Coach and Coordinator at Local Clubs in Granada (2020-01 – 2023-12)

• Progressive development through different youth categories
• Support in session delivery, match analysis and player development within the club
• Building clubs coaching methodology

Coach - LaLiga Select at LaLiga

• Delivered coaching sessions to high-potential youth players selected internationally
• Applied LaLiga methodology focused on technical development and game understanding
• Worked in multicultural environments with players from different football backgrounds

Coach - LaLiga Camps UK at LaLiga

• Coach in elite training camps based on LaLiga training methodology
• Designed and delivered sessions focused on positional play, decision-making, and technical skills
• Contributed to player evaluation and reporting processes
• Represented LaLiga's coaching standards and philosophy internationally

Scouting & Football Operations at Sevilla FC (2023-11 – Present)

Member of the scouting department for academy and senior football

• Market and competitor analysis
• Coordination with clubs and external stakeholders

Match Analyst – First Team & Reserve Team at Sevilla FC (2023-12 – 2024-07)

• Tactical and performance analysis in professional competition
• Cross-department collaboration (technical staff, data, media)

Player Development & Residence Intern at Sevilla FC (2021-11 – 2022-05)

• Designed and delivered education programs for elite academy players
• Led initiatives on personal branding, media use, and institutional values

Match Operations Support at UEFA (2020-01 – 2020-12)

UEFA EURO 2020

• Supported match operations and event organization for UEFA EURO 2020 matches hosted in Seville
• Ensured compliance with UEFA competition regulations, safety and security protocols inside and outside the stadium
• Assisted in pre-match, matchday and post-match operations within an international tournament environment
• Gained hands-on experience in large-scale international sports events and elite football competitions

Master's Degree in Football Methodology, Analysis and Academy Structure – La Liga Business School at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria

Master's Degree in High-Performance Sports Psychology – Barça Innovation Hub

Master's Degree in Sports Physiology – University of Granada

Bachelor's Degree in Economics & Sports Management – University of Essex