During the past 20 years Coach James has coached and worked with players both on the boys and girls side at every level including the NCAA Division I and II level on the women’s side. Presently a staff coach with the US Women’s national U-14 team, Coach James brings a wealth of experience that will go a long way to assisting with the further development of our players here at FC Pittsburgh.

During the past 12 years he has been a senior staff member of the Region I Olympic Development Program. Coach James has also worked with the Ohio North ODP program for the past 5 years in the capacity of head coach for their girls state teams and their Coaches Education programs.

Coach James holds an "A" license and Premier, and besides coaching and training for FC Pittsburgh, he is the Director of Soccer Vision  Academy, Region 1 ODP Senior Staff, and the USSF U14 staff coach.