| 词条 | Paul James (soccer) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Paul James | image = | fullname = Paul John James | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|11|11}} | birth_place = Cardiff, Wales | death_date = | height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}} | position = midfielder | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Wilfrid Laurier University | years1 = 1983–1984 | years2 = 1985–1987 | years3 = 1987 | years4 = 1987–1988 | years5 = 1989 | years6 = 1990 | years7 = 1991 | years8 = 1992 | clubs1 = Toronto Blizzard | clubs3 = Hamilton Steelers | clubs4 = Doncaster Rovers | clubs5 = Ottawa Intrepid | clubs6 = Hamilton Steelers | clubs7 = Toronto Blizzard | clubs8 = London Lasers | caps1 = 21 | caps2 = | caps3 = | caps4 = 8 | caps5 = | caps6 = | caps7 = | goals1 = 1 | goals2 = | goals3 = | goals4 = 0 | goals5 = | goals6 = | goals7 = | nationalyears1 = 1983–1993 | nationalteam1 = Canada | nationalcaps1 = 46 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | manageryears1 = 1989 | manageryears2 = 1992 | manageryears3 = 1994 | manageryears4 = 1996 | manageryears5 = 1998–2001 | manageryears6 = 2004–2010 | managerclubs1 = Ottawa Intrepid | managerclubs2 = London Lasers | managerclubs3 = Le Moyne College | managerclubs4 = Niagara University | managerclubs5 = Canada U-20 | managerclubs6 = York University | manageryears7 = 2011 | managerclubs7 = Bahamas | pcupdate = 26 September 2009 | ntupdate = 26 September 2009 }} Paul John James (born November 11, 1963) is a Canadian retired professional footballer who played midfield. He was a one-time Concacaf champion who represented Canada at both the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games and 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. He later worked as a soccer analyst and soccer coach. He is an honoured member of the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame. In 1998, was granted his Canada Soccer Coaching "A" Licence. After working as a player-coach in the Canadian Soccer League, he later served as a coach with Canada's national youth teams from 1998 to 2001, including the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2001. A graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University, James has added to his academic credentials by completing the prestigious Football Industries MBA (FIMBA) at the University of Liverpool in England. In February 2012, Paul revealed he had suffered from a crack cocaine dependency for many years.[1] Club careerJames developed into a top class midfield player while with the Toronto Blizzard. He played in the North American and Canadian Soccer Leagues, where he earned first team all-star honours on four consecutive occasions. He also had a short stint with English league outfit Doncaster Rovers. International careerWelsh-born James became a Canadian citizen in 1983 and arrived on the international scene when he made full appearances for Canada at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. He made his senior debut for Canada in a December 1983 friendly match against Mexico in Irapuato. He made 46 international "A" appearances for Canada (two goals) as well as additional "B" appearances including the Olympic Games. He scored a critical goal for Canada against Costa Rica in Toronto in 1985 that helped Canada qualify for the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico. A member of the country's 1986 World Cup team, he played in all three games in the finals. He represented Canada in 7 World Cup qualifiers.[2] He played his final international aged 29, a March 1993 friendly match against South Korea. International goalsScores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
Coaching careerAfter serving as player/coach at Ottawa and London, James also coached at LeMoyne College in Syracuse, New York, leading them to within one game of an NCAA berth and an NCAA Division II national ranking as high as 12th, Niagara University and Canada U-20 men's national soccer team. As head coach of the Under-20 team, he led them to the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina 2001. James thus became the first Canadian to represent Canada at a FIFA World Championships both as a player and coach. Through his coaching career, Paul has garnered six coach of the year awards at varying levels including; CSL, NCAA, and OUA. In 2007 James received the CIS (Canadian Interuniversity Sport) national coach of the year award. James has a reputation for developing successful soccer programs. In 2008 James coached York to the CIS Canadian Championship game where they won the title. On January 16, 2010 James announced his departure from York University after serving with the Lions for six years.[3] Soccer analystFrom 2004 to 2008 he was an analyst for The Footy Show on The Score television network, along with James Sharman and the late Brian Budd. He also provided soccer analysis for GolTV in Canada. Paul has appeared on the CBC and Sportsnet on numerous occasions and currently writes for The Globe and Mail. External links
References1. ^[https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/article/1130664--former-canadian-soccer-player-paul-james-reveals-crack-addiction Article on Paul James' autobiography] {{Navboxes colour2. ^[https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=51427/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] – FIFA 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.24thminute.com/2010/01/cis-paul-james-leaves-york.html |title=CIS:Paul James leaves York|accessdate=2010-06-02 |work=theScore.com }} | title=Canada squads | bg = red | fg = white | list1={{Canada Squad 1984 Summer Olympics}}{{Canada Squad 1986 World Cup}} }}{{Navboxes | title = Managerial roles | list1 ={{Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer coach navbox}}{{Bahamas national football team managers}} }}{{Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame}}{{DEFAULTSORT:James, Paul}} 39 : 1963 births|Living people|Footballers from Cardiff|Welsh emigrants to Canada|Naturalized citizens of Canada|Soccer people from Ontario|Association football midfielders|Canadian soccer players|Canada men's international soccer players|Olympic soccer players of Canada|Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics|1986 FIFA World Cup players|Canadian expatriate soccer players|Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico|British expatriates in Mexico|Toronto Blizzard (1971–84) players|C.F. Monterrey players|Liga MX players|Hamilton Steelers (1981–92) players|Doncaster Rovers F.C. players|Ottawa Intrepid players|Toronto Blizzard (1986–93) players|London Lasers players|North American Soccer League (1968–84) players|Canadian Soccer League (1987–92) players|Expatriate footballers in Mexico|Canadian soccer coaches|Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer coaches|Canadian television sportscasters|Canadian association football commentators|Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks soccer players|Alumni of the University of Liverpool|Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame inductees|Canadian expatriates in the Bahamas|Expatriate football managers in the Bahamas|Bahamas national football team managers|Canadian National Soccer League players|CONCACAF Championship-winning players|Canadian expatriate sportspeople in England |
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