Manages Chicago Red Stars Role Soccer team manager | Name Rory Dames Years Team | |
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Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Current team Chicago Red Stars (head coach) 1996– Chicago Eclipse Select
(director of coaching) Team coached Chicago Red Stars (Manager, since 2011) Profiles | ||
Date of birth c. 1973 (age 41–42) |
Q&A With Head Coach Rory Dames and Christen Press
Rory Dames is an American soccer manager and currently head coach of the Chicago Red Stars.
Contents
- QA With Head Coach Rory Dames and Christen Press
- Early life
- Playing career
- Managerial career
- Managerial statistics
- Honors
- References

Early life
Dames was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He played soccer at St. Viator High School in the suburb of Arlington Heights, where he graduated in 1991. He attended St. Louis University and played for the men's soccer team.
Playing career
Dames played professionally for the Rockford Raptors.
Managerial career
Dames began coaching the Chicago Red Stars in 2011, reaching the WPSL finals and losing in overtime. He has been the Director of Coaching for Chicago Eclipse Select since 1996.
Managerial statistics
All competitive league games (league and domestic cup) and international matches (including friendlies) are included.
As of April 11, 2015Honors
Runner-up
References
Rory Dames Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA