
Steve Karakostas
Steve Karakostas is a talented bladesmith known for his craftsmanship in forging the symbolic sword used by the Canadian men's national soccer team during their journey to the 2022 World Cup. His work played a pivotal role in shaping the team's identity and motivation, embodying the spirit of 'Fear nothing' that coach John Herdman instilled in the players.
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Toronto bladesmith Steve Karakostas helped forge Canada en route to the 2022 World Cup.
How a sword helped shape the identity of Canada’s World Cup squadThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-06-26







