Trevor James (football manager)

Trevor James is an English football manager who is the currently head coach of USL Championship club Detroit City FC.

Trevor James
Personal information
Place of birth Norwich, England
Managerial career
Years Team
2006–2010 LA Galaxy (assistant)
2010–2012 Portland Timbers (assistant)
2014–2015 Chicago Fire (scout)
2017–2018 Indy Eleven (assistant)
2019– Detroit City FC

Career

James started his managerial career as assistant manager of American top flight side LA Galaxy.[1][2][3] In 2010, he was appointed assistant manager of Portland Timbers in the United States.[4] In 2017, James was appointed assistant manager of American second tier club Indy Eleven.[5] In 2019, he was appointed manager of Detroit City FC in the American fourth tier, helping them win three regional titles and earn placement to the American third tier.[6][7] After 2 titles in the third tier National Independent Soccer Association, Detroit City moved to the second tier USL Championship. James led the team to a playoff appearance in their first USL Championship season, and a victory over MLS club Columbus Crew in the 2022 U.S. Open Cup.

References
  1. "Trevor motors to the big time". ipswichstar.co.uk.
  2. "Trevor still driving force behind Becks". eadt.co.uk.
  3. "LA Galaxy assistant coach volunteers to help Essien's Game of Hope". ghanasoccernet.com.
  4. "New DCFC coach Trevor James will need creativity in transition season". detroitnews.com.
  5. "New Detroit City FC manager Trevor James on the club, his plans and what he learned from Bobby Robson". theathletic.co.uk (Archived).
  6. "They're special people': How Trevor and Tiffany James expedited Detroit City FC's culture". detroitnews.com.
  7. "Trevor James Embodies Detroit City FC's Vision". uslchampionship.com.


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