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The Tampa Bay Rowdies' new manager for 2015 was Thomas Rongen, who had coached the MLS's Tampa Bay Mutiny in 1996. The team also brought in another familiar face when Farrukh Quraishi , who had been a player and a youth development director for the original Rowdies, was named general manager.
He moved to America in March 2016 to play for the Tampa Bay Rowdies. By the end of his 18-year playing career, he had scored 35 goals in 583 league and cup appearances. He took his first post in management in May 2018 when he transitioned from player to head coach at the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
Robbie Neilson (born 19 June 1980) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of USL Championship club Tampa Bay Rowdies.. Neilson, who played as a right-back, started his senior career with Heart of Midlothian, making 200 Scottish Premier League (SPL) appearances and winning the Scottish Cup in 2006 with the club.
He was named head coach of the Tampa Bay Rowdies in December 2014. [30] Rongen was fired along with General Manager and President, Farrukh Quraishi on 21 August 2015. [31] In late 2016, Rongen was hired by Bruce Arena as the head international scout for the United States national team program.
Including the now-defunct Tampa Bay Mutiny, this is the 36th season of professional soccer in the Tampa Bay region. During the offseason, the Rowdies hired Scotsman Robbie Neilson in November 2023 as their new head coach, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] after former head coach Neill Collins left the club mid-season to manage Barnsley FC in the EFL League One .
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On 15 January 2015, the Tampa Bay Rowdies introduced Dobson as their new goalkeepers coach, replacing the outgoing Slobodan Janjuš. [30] In July 2023, following Neill Collins' departure to join Barnsley as manager, Dobson assumed the role of interim head coach for the Rowdies. [31]
He spent six seasons in the North American Soccer League playing for the Tampa Bay Rowdies and Calgary Boomers. Since retiring from playing, he has held numerous executive positions with the United States Soccer Federation. Quraishi won the 1974 Hermann Trophy. Most recently he was the President and General Manager of the modern Tampa Bay Rowdies.