FC DOLPHINS

Professional football career spanning over 12 years, including performances for clubs in both Russia and Europe.

🥈 Silver medalist of the Russian Second Division (Western Zone, 2006) with FC “Sheksna” (“Severstal”, Cherepovets)
🥉 Bronze medalist of the Russian First Division (2007) with FC “Sibir” (Novosibirsk)
🥇 Three-time Champion of Latvia (2011, 2013, 2014) with FC “Ventspils” (Ventspils, Latvia)
🥉 Bronze medalist of the Latvian Championship (2012)
🏆 Winner of the Latvian Cup (2012)
⚽️ Participant in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League

Recognized as one of the Top 7 Russian legionnaires in the history of the Latvian Championship.

Since 2014, began a coaching career, combining extensive professional playing experience with modern football training methodologies.
2014–2020 — Head Coach and General Director of “Azbuka Sporta” Sports Club (Saint Petersburg)
2020 — Founder of the Kids Football Academy by Vadim Yanchuk, with branches in Saint Petersburg and Kaliningrad
2020–2022 — Player-Coach of the amateur club “AMTEL” (Saint Petersburg)
Since 2022 — Head Coach of FC “Dolphins” (Phuket, Thailand)

🎓 Education and qualifications:

• Degree in Physical Education and Sports (2018)
• UEFA Coaching License, Category C (2025)

Experience, professionalism, and a modern coaching approach allow the creation of an inspiring atmosphere of motivation, discipline, and love for football within the academy.

Graduate of the FC “Ufa” Academy, where he continued his professional football career from 2011 to 2013 in his hometown club.
Was the captain of the FC “Ufa” youth team and a player of the Republic of Bashkortostan national team.

🏆 Top Scorer of the Bashkortostan Championship
⚽️ Scored a spectacular goal — receiving a long pass across the entire field and sending the ball into the net with a one-touch backheel strike.

After completing his playing career, dedicated himself to coaching — helping young players develop technique, confidence, and a love for the game.

Since 2023, he has been a coach at FC “Dolphins” (Phuket), where he inspires children to strive for results, work as a team, and enjoy the beautiful game.

🎓 Education:

• Holds the title of Candidate for Master of Sports in Football
• Continuously improves his skills and professional qualifications within the FC “Dolphins” Academy

Combines extensive playing experience with modern training methodologies, creating an atmosphere of trust, discipline, and motivation for growth in every session.

Began the football journey in Moscow, training at the MFK “Dina” Academy from 2006 to 2010, and later continuing development with “Dynamo-2” (Moscow) from 2010 to 2012.

🏆 In 2010, became the Champion of Moscow and the Moscow Region and earned the First Adult Sports Rank.
After completing a playing career in amateur teams, dedicated the path to developing young football talents.

Since 2024, has been working as a coach at FC “Dolphins” (Phuket), inspiring children to develop passion for the game, discipline, and a true team spirit.

🎓 Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree — Pedagogical Education (2014–2018)
• Master’s Degree — Informatization of Engineering Education (2018–2020)

Combines strong pedagogical knowledge with practical football experience, creating a motivating and supportive environment for young athletes to grow both on and off the field.