About James Galanis
Born 1971. James Galanis is an Australian association football coach.
James Galanis (born 24 June 1971) is an Australian professional soccer manager. Formerly head coach of the Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer, Galanis is currently Director of the Universal Soccer Academy.
Playing career Galanis played for South Melbourne FC in Australia's National Soccer League and with Northcote City FC in the Victorian State League.
Managerial career Galanis assumed the role of head coach for the Atlanta Beat during the 2010 WPS season. He was a trainer and mentor for U.S. national team player, Carli Lloyd, until she cut ties with him in 2020 following a lengthy rift with her family over his involvement in her life.
Galanis now directs the Medford Strikers Soccer Club in New Jersey.
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Who is James Galanis?
Professional soccer manager
When was James Galanis born?
James Galanis was born on 24 June 1971 in Australia.
What is James Galanis's occupation?
James Galanis is an association football coach.
What nationality is James Galanis?
James Galanis is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Galanis. https://biography.guide/james-galanis/
MLA: "James Galanis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-galanis/.
Chicago: "James Galanis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-galanis/.
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