Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Riley | ||
Date of birth | October 27, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2001 | Colorado Rush | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2004 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 82 | (3) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003 | Carolina Dynamo | 12 | (1) |
2004 | Colorado Springs Blizzard | 5 | (2) |
2005–2007 | New England Revolution | 70 | (1) |
2008 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Seattle Sounders FC | 84 | (1) |
2012 | Chivas USA | 32 | (0) |
2013 | D.C. United | 21 | (0) |
2014 | LA Galaxy | 4 | (0) |
2015 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Tacoma Stars (indoor) | 2 | (1) |
Total | 268 | (6) | |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Cascadia | 6 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2024– | Ballard FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 26, 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 9, 2018 |
James Riley (born October 27, 1982) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender and is currently the head coach for USL League Two club Ballard FC. Riley previously spent eleven seasons in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the New England Revolution (2005–2007), San Jose Earthquakes (2008), Seattle Sounders FC (2009–2011), Chivas USA (2012), D.C. United (2013), LA Galaxy (2014), and the Colorado Rapids (2015). Riley served as the captain of the Cascadia soccer team in the 2018 ConIFA World Football Cup.[1]