Apostolos Bakalis was born and raised in Athens. He played professional football in Greece for many years. At the end of his career, Apostolos played futsal with AEK Athens for four years, including the honour of playing for the Greek national team for three years. After his playing days, Bakalis began his career as a scout and then transitioned into the role of an agent. Apostolos brings with him a comprehensive scouting network and an extraordinary contact list within Greek football.