Coaches
A team of elite “certified” coaches
HEAD COACH
BRAM DHAEN
‣ Head coach at the Mouratoglou Tennis Center Jumeirah in Dubai
‣ Belgian tennis coach
‣ Hitting partner for numerous ATP and WTA ranked players
‣ First national league player in Belgium
‣ Masters of Science in sports physiotherapy
‣ Strength and conditioning coach
‣ Speaks: english, dutch, afrikaans and mid level french
‣ Other passions: open to new cultures, traveling and living an active lifestyle
COACHES
ZAKARIA YAHIAOUI
Coach
‣ Algerian tennis coach
‣ Eastern Algeria champion and 5 times Constantine champion
‣ Former coach to top junior tennis players for the National Algerian Tennis Federation
‣ Experience with all levels with kids and adults
‣ Masters Degree in electronic engineering
‣ Speaks English, Arabic and French
‣ Other Passions: Daily learning, traveling travel and living an active lifestyle
CARMELO FERNANDEZ
Coach
‣ Spanish tennis coach
‣ Coaching experience in Australia, United States, Spain and France
‣ High performance training for juniors players
‣ International tournaments coverage ITF and WTA
‣ Bachelor Degree in Sports Science
‣ MBA Masters in Sports Management
‣ High level in tennis and padel
‣ Speaks Spanish and English
‣ Other passions: Traveling, hiking and biking
ROUMEILA ZHIR
Coach – On maternity leave
‣ Tunisian tennis coach
‣ Elected best Tunisian coach in 2018
‣ Tunisian national champion as a player
‣ 5th place in U14 World Championship
‣ Graduated in Sport and Physical Education from the University of Tunis, Tunisia
‣ Masters Degree in mental tennis coaching
‣ Speaks Arabic, French and English
‣ Other passions: Traveling, charity work, organization of events
JULIA JANKOVIC
Coach
‣ Serbian tennis coach
‣ Graduate of Sport & Physical Education from the University of Belgrade, Serbia
‣ Coaching experience with kids, competing juniors and adults in Belgrade
‣ Played American college tennis
‣ Ex Mouratoglou Academy tennis player
‣ Speaks English & Serbian
‣ Other Passions: Photography & Swimming
HENDRI MEYER
Coach
‣ South African tennis coach
‣ Former top 5 junior player singles & doubles in South Africa
‣ Competed & beat ATP players like Kevin Anderson, Fritz Wolmarans, Izak van der Merwe
‣ Hitting partner to former ATP #31 Lloyd Harris at the Mouratoglou Tennis Center Jumeirah in Dubai
‣ Former Managing Director of FORZA Tennis in South Africa
‣ Speaks: English and Afrikaans
‣ Other passions: Traveling, watching sports, going to live events, meeting new people and camping
MATIJA TRCAK
Coach
‣ Croatian tennis coach
‣ Certified ITF coach
‣ Coaching experience in Croatia, France, Italy, Jordan, USA (Florida, Texas)
‣ Participated on the ITF circuit as a player and coach with numerous players
‣ Fitness enthusiast and running lover
‣ Speaks English and Croatian
‣ Other passions: business
LOUAI YAHIAOUI
Coach
‣ Algerian tennis coach
‣ Algerian national Champion, 7 times Constantine champion
‣ Master’s degree in Architecture (valedictorian of the University)
‣ Former coach to top junior tennis players for the National Algerian Tennis Federation
‣ Experienced coach h all levels with adults and juniors
‣ Speaks Arabic, French and English
‣ Other Passions: Daily learning, traveling and discovering new cultures
DARIA VERETENNIKOVA
Coach
‣ Russian tennis coach
‣ College tennis player in the America
‣ 7 years of coaching experience in United States (Florida, Miami) and Russia (Saint Petersburg)
‣ Traveling coach with juniors on the ITF circuit and Tennis Europe circuit
‣ Experience with all levels with kids and adults
‣ Bachelor Degree in International Business
‣ Speaks: Russian and English
‣ Other passions: travelling, exploring new places and play/follow basketball
ABOOD TAREK
Coach
‣ Egyptian tennis coach
‣ Certified ATP coach
‣ Certified ITF coach
‣ Coaching experience in Egypt and France
‣ Participated in the African nation tournament and in the Arab nation tournament
‣ Coaching experience with national ranked tennis players
‣ Bachelor degree in Marketing and International Business
‣ Speaks: English and Arabic
‣ Other passions: traveling, music and football
QNQUSH YEDIGARYAN
Coach
‣ Macedonian Tennis Coach
‣ Coaching experience in Mouratoglou Malaysia, United States, Armenia and Macedonia
‣ ITF level 1 certified
‣ Experienced with all levels with kids and adults
‣ Macedonian former junior champion for 5 years
‣ Represented Armenia in Youth Olympic games in Serbia 2007
‣ Bachelor degree in translation ( Armenian, Russian, English )
‣ Speaks English, Russian, Armenian, Macedonian
MARCIN KOLASA
Coach
‣ Polish tennis coach
‣ Certified ITF coach
‣ Coaching experience in Australia, Bahrain, Poland
‣ Played university tennis
‣ Experience with all levels kids and adults
‣ Masters degree in Physical Education
‣ Speaks Polish and English
‣ Other passions: Running (marathons), traveling, healthy lifestyle
OUR PROGRAMS
Join our coaches for an unforgettable experience
Tennis lesson
1 Coach : 1 Player
Wether you are a professional player or a beginner, one-on-one sessions are always the most productive. Get undivided attention from a Mouratoglou coach!
Tennis Lesson
1 Coach : 2 Players
These semi-private lessons are a good opportunity to work on your technical skills while sharing the court with a friend, or your favorite tennis partner.
Tennis Lesson
1 Coach : 3 Players
A private lesson for 3 players. Book one of our Mouratoglou tennis coaches for fun and productive sessions with your family and friends.
Tennis Lesson
1 Coach : 4 Players
A group lesson designed just for you! Personalize a group lesson for 4 players. Designed mostly for doubles lovers and point play.
Micro Tennis
3 to 5 years old
Initiate your child to a new sport! In our Micro Tennis program, they will familiarize themselves with the racket and the balls, improve their hand-eye coordination, learn some tennis fundamentals, and have lots of fun.