Frank Yallop
Frank Walter Yallop (born 4 April 1964) is a British-Canadian professional soccer coach. Yallop is currently the head coach and sporting director of USL Championship side Monterey Bay FC.
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Yallop with San Jose Earthquakes in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Frank Walter Yallop | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Watford, Hertfordshire, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monterey Bay FC (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1983 | Ipswich Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1996 | Ipswich Town | 389 | (9) |
| 1995 | → Blackpool (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | 88 | (1) |
| Total | 480 | (10) | |
| International career | |||
| 1981–1982 | England Youth | 5 | (0) |
| 1990–1997 | Canada | 52 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1998 | Project-40 (assistant) | ||
| 1999 | Tampa Bay Mutiny (assistant) | ||
| 2000 | D.C. United (assistant) | ||
| 2001–2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
| 2004–2006 | Canada | ||
| 2006–2007 | Los Angeles Galaxy | ||
| 2008–2013 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
| 2013–2015 | Chicago Fire | ||
| 2016–2017 | Phoenix Rising | ||
| 2018–2019 | Fresno FC (general manager) | ||
| 2020 | Las Vegas Lights (caretaker) | ||
| 2021– | Monterey Bay FC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He played 13 years in England for Ipswich Town, including the club's first three seasons in the Premier League. He also played in Major League Soccer (MLS) for the Tampa Bay Mutiny, and earned 52 caps for the Canada men's national soccer team.
He spent a further 13 years as coach in MLS for San Jose Earthquakes, LA Galaxy, and Chicago Fire, as well as three years coaching the Canadian men's national team. He has most recently been a coach and sporting director in the USL Championship, working with Phoenix Rising, Fresno FC, Las Vegas Lights, and Monterey Bay FC.