Steve Galloway

Not to be confused with Steven Galloway.

Steve Galloway
Galloway in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-02-13) 13 February 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Hannover, West Germany[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Umeå FC (assistant manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1984 Sutton United
1984–1986 Crystal Palace 5 (1)
1985 → Cambridge United (loan) 1 (0)
1986–1987 Maidstone United
1987 Tegs SK 21 (16)
1988–1989 Djurgårdens IF 45 (17)
1989 → St Mirren (loan) 4 (0)
1990–2000 Umeå FC 278 (114)
Total 354 (148)
Managerial career
2004 Umeå FC
2009 Djurgårdens IF (assistant manager)
2010 Umeå Södra
2016– Umeå FC (assistant manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve Galloway (born 13 February 1963) is an English football coach and former player. He is currently the assistant manager of Umeå FC.[2]

As a player, Galloway played professionally as a forward in England, Scotland and Sweden.

Playing career

Born in Hannover, West Germany,[1] Galloway played in English non-league football at Sutton United, before moving into the Football League with Crystal Palace in 1984.[3] He spent two seasons with Palace – which included a loan spell at Cambridge United[4] – before joining non-league Maidstone United in 1986. He was brought to the Umeå-based club Tegs SK for the 1987 season in Sweden.[5] His goalscoring ability earned him a contract with Djurgårdens IF – where he stayed for two seasons which included a loan spell in Scotland with St Mirren.[6] In 1990, he returned to Umeå to help local club Umeå FC rise in the Swedish football league.[7]

Coaching career

Galloway has coached Umeå FC,[8] and coached Djurgårdens IF as assistant to Andrée Jeglertz in the 2009 season.[9]

In 2010, he became head coach for Umeå Södra.[10]

After football

Steve filmed two seasons of the hit Swedish show Gladiatorerna as the Timekeeper. Galloway currently lives in Umeå in Sweden, and owns a sport store called Fotbollskliniken[11] and three restaurants.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b "Steve Galloway". uik.se (in Swedish). Umeå IK. Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  2. ^ Galloway ny assisterande tränare i Umeå FC‚ ufc.se, 29 November 2016
  3. ^ "CRYSTAL PALACE : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  4. ^ "CAMBRIDGE UNITED : 1970/71 - 2004/05". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  5. ^ "Årets Fotboll 1988" (in Swedish). Strömbergs.
  6. ^ "ST. MIRREN : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  7. ^ "UFC:s historia 1987-1996, de 10 första åren" (in Swedish). Umeå FC. Archived from the original on 5 January 2009.
  8. ^ "10 things you didn't know about Umeå". Knees Up Mother Brown.
  9. ^ Radio, Sveriges (12 June 2009). "Steve Galloway ny assisterande i Dif - Fotboll". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Galloway tränare i Umeå Södra". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 20 January 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Where are they now? No. 3". Holmesdale.net.
  12. ^ "180.no". www.nettkatalogen.no. Retrieved 12 July 2021.