Riza Calimbay - Football Coach

Rıza Çalımbay (born 2 February 1963) is a Turkish UEFA Pro Licensed football manager and former player who is currently serving as the head coach of Sivasspor. Under his leadership, Sivasspor won the 2021–22 Turkish Cup, the first major trophy in the club's history. He has also coached other Turkish clubs including Beşiktaş, Konyaspor, Trabzonspor, and Antalyaspor. He holds the record for the highest number of matches played by any manager in the Süper Lig, with a total of 622 games as a coach. Çalımbay was nicknamed 'Atom Ant' (Turkish: Atom Karınca) due to his determination and hard work both as a player and coach. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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Çaykur Rizespor	04/05

Beşiktaş	05
UEFA Cup 05/06	2
Süper Lig 05/06	9

Ankaraspor A.Ş.	05/06
Süper Lig 05/06	6

Eskişehirspor	08/10
Süper Lig 08/09	34
Süper Lig 09/10	34

Sivasspor	10/13
Süper Lig 10/11	25
Süper Lig 11/12	40
Süper Lig 12/13	34

Çaykur Rizespor	13/14
Süper Lig 13/14	20

Mersin İdmanyurdu	14/15
Süper Lig 14/15	34

Kasımpaşa	15/16
Süper Lig 15/16	34
Süper Lig 16/17	3

Antalyaspor	16/17
Süper Lig 16/17	28
Süper Lig 17/18	5

Trabzonspor	17/18
Süper Lig 17/18	26

Konyaspor	18
Süper Lig 18/19	12

Sivasspor	19/23
Süper Lig 19/20	34
Süper Lig 20/21	40
Europa League 20/21	6
ECL Qual 21/22	6
Süper Lig 21/22	38
Süper Kupa 22	1
Europa Qualif 22/23	2
Süper Lig 22/23	36
ECL 22/23	8

Beşiktaş	23
Süper Lig 23/24	5
ECL 23/24	2

Hatayspor	24/now
Süper Lig 24/25	25