# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-riley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:36:02.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-riley"
name: "James Riley"
slug: "james-riley"
description: "James Riley 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."
tagline: "American soccer player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Riley.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1982-10-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.32
  momentum:             11.80344264883929
  historical:           8.750973333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley"
    title: "James Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "جيمس رايلي (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "جيمس رايلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_(%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "جیمز ریلی (فوتبال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley_(soccer)"
    title: "James Riley (soccer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley"
    title: "James Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_(%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "جیمز ریلی (فوتبال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley"
    title: "James Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley"
    title: "James Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Riley"
    title: "James Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1989019"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump