User talk:Lewis Kalop

Lewis Kalop (Greek pronunciation: [Λούης Καλοψιδιώτης] born 8 August 1986 in Nicosia) is a Cypriot football manager. Lewis understood the importance of staying fit and healthy from a very young age having participated on regional athletics and playing basketball and football in several local clubs and took part in domestic league and cup competitions. Lewis is characterised by his close friends and family as highly competitive and a perfectionist which had a strong desire to be a professional football player. After he served his duty for two years in the National Guard of Cyprus he chose to pursue the dream of becoming a professional football coach instead. Lewis took his education very seriously and initially chose to attend a Sport Management course at a University of his native country in Nicosia.

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After completing two years of his course and received his Accreditation in Sport and Business Administration he felt that the course did not appealed entirely to his professional views and decided to move to UK in order to gain a higher quality of education. The idea of understanding the physiological, psychological, biomechanical and sociological influences on human performance in sport, work, and exercise led him to join the Sport and Exercise Science program at the University of Derby. In the meantime after he completed his first coaching courses held by the English Football Association he begun focusing exclusively on coaching. The last couple of years he dedicates his time studying, researching and analysing professional football and basketball coaches while he is concerned with variety of sport issues including psychology, conditioning, nutrition, and human anatomy. Lewis is seen as very ambitious and down to earth person who set top tasks for his professional career. Looking at the next few years Lewis is looking to introduce and establish himself in the coaching world and he is determined to strive for success in his dream.

--Lewis Kalop (talk) 21:50, 27 June 2010 (UTC)