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GET Last Updated Coaches

Returns all the coaches that have received updates in the past two hours.
Base URL
Example Response
Field Description
https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest
{
"data": [
{
"id": 50,
"player_id": 50,
"sport_id": 1,
"country_id": 462,
"nationality_id": null,
"city_id": null,
"common_name": "S. Gerrard",
"firstname": "Steven",
"lastname": "Gerrard",
"name": "Steven Gerrard",
"display_name": "Steven Gerrard",
"image_path": "https://cdn.sportmonks.com/images/soccer/players/18/50.png",
"height": 183,
"weight": 83,
"date_of_birth": "1980-05-30",
"gender": "male"
}
],
Field
Description
Type
id
Refers to the unique id of the coach
integer
player_id
Refers to the player related to the coach
integer
sport_id
Refers to the sport related to the coach
integer
country_id
Refers to the country of the coach
integer
nationality_id
Refers to the nationality of the coach
integer
city_id
Refers to the birthcity of the coach
string
common_name
Returns to the common name of the coach
string
firstname
Returns the first name of the coach
string
lastname
Returns the last name of the coach
string
name
Returns the first and last name of the coach
string
display_name
Returns the name that is often used to display in applications
string
image_path
Image path to the coach' headshot
string
height
Returns the height of the coach
integer
weight
Returns the weight of the coach
integer
date_of_birth
Returns the date of birth of the coach
string
gender
Returns the gender of the coach
string
Query Parameters
Static Filters
Dynamic Filters
Query Parameters
Required?
Description
api_token
YES Another option is to provide the API token in the header.
Your unique API token. Ex. ?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN
include
NO
Enrich the API with more data by using includes
select
NO
Select specific fields on the base entity
filters
NO
Filter the API response on multiple related entities. There are static filters and dynamic filters.
Please find the possibilities in the Static and Dynamic Filter tab.
Static filters are always the same and filter in one specific way without any custom options. Each static filter is listed below and has a description of how it filters. For more information, please look at our Filters page.
Static Filters
Available on Entity
Description
Example
N/A
N/A
Not available on this endpoint
N/A
The dynamic filters are based on entities and includes. Each dynamic filter uses an entity to filter on and one entity to apply the filter on. Below are examples with explanations of how filters are set up. For more information, please look at our Filters page.
Using an include? Check their respective filters on their entity page. For example if you use &include=fixtures, you can apply fixture-related filters.
Dynamic Filters
Available on Entity
Description
Examples
detailTypes
Statistics Check this endpoint for all possibilities.
Filter the coach statistics (detailTypes) on a selection of types separated by a comma.
&include=statistics.details.type&filters=coachstatisticdetailTypes:typeIDS &include=statistics.details.type&filters=coachstatisticdetailTypes:59
seasons
Statistics (players, team, coaches, referees), Standings, and way more. Check this endpoint for all possibilities.
Filter coach statistics based on seasons.
&include=statistics.details.type&filters=coachstatisticSeasons:seasonIDS
&include=statistics.details.type&filters=coachstatisticSeasons:19735

Filters

More information on how to use filters can be found on our tutorials on how to filter. If you want more information on which filters to use you can check out the following endpoint:
https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/my/filters/entity?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN

Pagination

YES

Include depth

You can use a total of 3 nested includes on this endpoint

Include options

Get an overview and explanation of all the fields returned in the API response. The related entities for the coaches endpoints are:

Postman

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Code Example

Ruby
Python
PHP
Java
Node.js
Go
require "uri"
require "net/http"
url = URI("https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN")
https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_body
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("api.sportmonks.com")
payload = ''
headers = {}
conn.request("GET", "/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN", payload, headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
CURLOPT_URL => 'https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN',
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'GET',
));
$response = curl_exec($curl);
curl_close($curl);
echo $respons
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder()
.build();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN")
.method("GET", null)
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
var unirest = require('unirest');
var req = unirest('GET', 'https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN')
.end(function (res) {
if (res.error) throw new Error(res.error);
console.log(res.raw_body);
});
package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io/ioutil"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.sportmonks.com/v3/football/coaches/latest?api_token=YOUR_TOKEN"
method := "GET"
client := &http.Client {
}
req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
res, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
defer res.Body.Close()
body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
fmt.Println(string(body))
}