The Atlanta franchise for the upcoming Call of Duty franchise league announced the addition of Richard “RJ” Simoncelli as the team’s assistant coach.
“Seeing people getting better everyday makes me happy,” he said in a video announcement by the team.
“Seeing people getting better everyday makes me happy.”
Please welcome another mastermind to our growing coaching staff.@RJTheSlothbear is coming to the 🅰️ as our Assistant Coach for Atlanta Call of Duty! 🔥🍑 pic.twitter.com/pujxvep9dh
— ATL Call of Duty (@ATLCoD) September 24, 2019
RJ has coached FaZe Clan’s secondary FC Black team in the CWL Pro League, adding to rumors that Atlanta is preparing to sign former FaZe players including McArthur “Cellium” Jovial and Chris “Simp” Lehr along with Tyler “ABeZy” Pharris, Preston “Priestahh” Greineris and Michael “Maniak” Szymaniak.
Atlanta was announced May 2 as one of the first five franchise of the league slated to begin play in 2020, with James “Crowder” Crowder named the head coach on Sunday.
–Field Level Media