Mamouto Maaliki

pro athlete / Footballer/coach /martial artist /pro Strength conditioning

I’M AN AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALLER LEBANESE AND SPANISH BACKGROUND WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL , SEMI PROFESSIONAL PLAYING EXPERIENCE. I’VE PLAYED OVERSEAS NUMBER OF CLUBS , IN CYPRUS WITH AYIA NAPA FC,AEK LARNACA FC ,AUSTRALIA WITH MARCONI STALLIONS FC , UNSW FC, FRASER PARK FC ,I’M EXCITED TO SUPPORT PEOPLE OF ALL AGES LEVEL AND ABILITIES BECOME PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS

I started playing professional football at 19years old starting with MARCONI STALLIONS FC before moving to CYPRUS . I’ve had the privilege of making a career doing what I love and learning from the best coaches in the world. Iam able to provide my experience coaching to athletes looking to take their game to the next level. I’m passionate about coaching – 1on1 coaching ,small group,passing ,shooting, 1v1 , speed ,balance , fitness and technique. I’ve had experience working on my own way up through the football pathways

If you are an athlete driven to achieve excellence and ready to put in the hard work, I am here to guide you on that journey. Together, we can reach new heights and make your football dreams a reality.

1. Championship Victory: One of my proudest achievements was winning the football championship and judo championship. This victory was the result of intense training, strategic gameplay, and unwavering teamwork. Lifting the championship trophy with my teammates was an unforgettable moment and a testament to our hard work and dedication.

2.MVP Awards Throughout my football career, I received several Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. These accolades recognized my performance, commitment, and ability to inspire my team during crucial moments of the game.

3. Community Involvement: I have actively participated in community outreach programs through football. This includes organizing youth clinics and mentoring young aspiring football players, helping them develop their skills and passion for the game.

4. Consistent Improvement: Throughout my football career, I have consistently worked on improving my skills, fitness, and understanding of the game. My dedication to training and learning has been instrumental in my growth as a player.

5. Sportsmanship: I pride myself on maintaining high standards of sportsmanship. Whether in victory or defeat, I strive to represent my team and sport with dignity and respect, fostering a positive and competitive spirit.

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

CLUB: MARCONI STALLIONS FC

POSITION: STRIKER

YEAR: 2003-2004

COUNTRY: CYPRUS

CLUB:AYIA NAPA FC

POSITION: STRIKER

YEAR: 2006-2007

COUNTRY: CYPRUS

CLUB: AEK LARNACA FC

POSITION: STRIKER

YEAR: 2008

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

CLUB: UNSW

POSITION: STRIKER

YEAR : 2009-2010

COUNTRY: AUSTRALIA

CLUB: FRASER PARK FC

POSITION : STRIKER

YEAR:2014-2015

COUNTRY:AUSTRALIA

CLUB: MARCONI STALLIONS FC

POSITION: COACH

AGE GROUP: BOYS U8/9s - U10s - U12/13s

YEAR: 2015-2016-2017-2018

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

CLUB: MOUNTIES WANDERERS

POSITION: COACH

AGE GROUP BOYS U9s

YEAR ; 2019

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

CLUB: BLACKTOWN CITY FC

POSITION:ASSISTANT COACH

AGE GROUP GIRLS U14-U15-U17

YEAR ; 2019-2020

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

CLUB: BLACKTOWN CITY FC

POSITION:ASSISTANT COACH

AGE GROUP : FIRST GRADE TEAM MENS

YEAR ; 2021-2022

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

ACADEMY:BARCELONA ACADEMY

POSITION: COACH

AGE GROUP: YOUTH

COUNTRY : AUSTRALIA

ACADEMY:NINKO10

POSITION: COACH

AGE GROUP: JUNIORS / YOUTH

COUNTRY: AUSTRALIA

POSITION: CENTRE REFEREE /ASSISTANT REFEREE

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My journey in judo began at the age of 14 , From the moment I first stepped onto the tatami at dojo/club, I was captivated by the sport’s blend of physicality, strategy, and the deep sense of discipline and respect it cultivated.

Initial Training and Progression

Under the guidance of my first coach, I immersed myself in learning the fundamentals of judo. The initial years were marked by:

• Mastering Basic Techniques: Focusing on key throws, holds, and groundwork.

• Building Physical Fitness: Developing strength, flexibility, and endurance through rigorous conditioning.

• Competing Locally: Entering local competitions to gain experience and test my skills against various opponents.

Stepping Up the Competition

As I honed my skills and advanced through the ranks, I began competing at higher levels. Notable early milestones in my competitive career included:

• First Major Victory: Winning tournaments in different countries which was a pivotal moment in boosting my confidence and determination.

• National Championships: Competing and placing in national tournaments, gaining recognition and experience.

Turning Professional

The transition to becoming a professional judo athlete was marked by several key developments:

• Intensive Training: Committing to a full-time training regimen that included multiple daily sessions focused on technique, randori (sparring), strength and conditioning, and mental preparation.

• Mentorship and Coaching: Working with elite coaches ,masters and martial artist , who provided advanced technical instruction and strategic insights.

• International Competitions: Traveling and competing in international tournaments, which provided exposure to diverse styles and high-level competitors.

Career Highlights

Throughout my professional career, I have achieved numerous significant milestones, including:

• [Championship Title], Gold medal

• [International Tournament]: 1st place ,2nd place and third place

• [National Championship]: gold medal

These achievements have been the result of relentless dedication, strategic planning, and the unwavering support of my coaches and training partners.

Training Regimen

My current training regimen is comprehensive and designed to maintain peak performance:

• Technique Drills: Daily practice of key throws and holds to ensure precision and fluidity.

• Randori: Engaging in regular sparring sessions to simulate real match conditions and develop adaptability.

• Strength and Conditioning: Focused workouts to enhance core strength, explosive power, and overall endurance.

• Mental Preparation: Techniques such as visualization, mindfulness, and strategic planning to stay focused and resilient under pressure.

Overcoming Challenges

The path to becoming a professional judoka has not been without challenges.. Overcoming this challenge taught me the importance of resilience, adaptability, and maintaining a positive mindset.

Contributions to the Judo Community

As a professional athlete, I am committed to giving back to the judo community. I teach/coach/mentor at all over the world , helping to develop the next generation of judokas. Additionally, I support causes/initiatives, believing that the values of judo can positively impact broader society.

Final Thoughts

Becoming a professional judo champion has been a journey of dedication, passion, and continuous learning. The sport has shaped me not only as an athlete but also as a person, teaching me invaluable life lessons in discipline, respect, and perseverance. I look forward to continuing this journey, achieving new milestones, and contributing to the legacy of judo.