Haralambos "Bobby" Smyrniotis was born on April 24,1979 and is a Canadian soccer coach and former player who works as head coach of Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League.
11 Facts About Bobby Smyrniotis
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Bobby Smyrniotis played for the College of Charleston and York University.
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In 2003 and 2004, Bobby Smyrniotis was a coach in the academy system of Olympiacos.
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Bobby Smyrniotis co-founded Sigma FC, and was the team's head coach from 2005 to 2018.
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On October 1,2018, Bobby Smyrniotis was announced as the first head coach and technical director of Canadian Premier League club Forge FC.
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Bobby Smyrniotis became the first coach to win the Canadian Premier League when Forge defeated Cavalry FC in the 2019 Canadian Premier League Finals.
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Bobby Smyrniotis returned to coach Forge FC for the 2020 season.
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In May 2023, Bobby Smyrniotis signed a four-year contract extension with Forge.
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Bobby Smyrniotis became the club's sporting director in addition to his role as head coach.
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In 2024, Bobby Smyrniotis was nominated for Canadian Premier League Coach of the Year for a sixth consecutive season, ultimately winning the award for the first time.
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Bobby and his brother Costa Smyrniotis were both co-founders of Sigma FC.