Steve Galloway

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| name = Steve Galloway

| image = Steve Galloway.JPG

| upright = 0.7

| caption = Galloway in 2009

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|2|13|df=y}}

| birth_place = Hannover, West Germany{{cite web |title=Steve Galloway |url=http://www.uik.se/stegal.html |work=uik.se |publisher=Umeå IK |language=Swedish |access-date=9 October 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615055511/http://www.uik.se/stegal.html |archive-date=15 June 2009 }}

| height =

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Umeå FC (assistant manager)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = {{0|0000}}–1984

| clubs1 = Sutton United

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 1984–1986

| clubs2 = Crystal Palace

| caps2 = 5

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 1985

| clubs3 = → Cambridge United (loan)

| caps3 = 1

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 1986–1987

| clubs4 = Maidstone United

| caps4 =

| goals4 =

| years5 = 1987

| clubs5 = Tegs SK

| caps5 = 21

| goals5 = 16

| years6 = 1988–1989

| clubs6 = Djurgårdens IF

| caps6 = 45

| goals6 = 17

| years7 = 1989

| clubs7 = → St Mirren (loan)

| caps7 = 4

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 1990–2000

| clubs8 = Umeå FC

| caps8 = 278

| goals8 = 114

| totalcaps = 354

| totalgoals = 148

| manageryears1 = 2004

| managerclubs1 = Umeå FC

| manageryears2 = 2009

| managerclubs2 = Djurgårdens IF (assistant manager)

| manageryears3 = 2010

| managerclubs3 = Umeå Södra

| manageryears4 = 2016–

| managerclubs4 = Umeå FC (assistant manager)

}}

Steve Galloway (born 13 February 1963) is an English football coach and former player. He is currently the assistant manager of Umeå FC.[http://ufc.se/galloway-ny-assisterande-tranare-i-umea-fc/ Galloway ny assisterande tränare i Umeå FC]‚ ufc.se, 29 November 2016

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

Playing career

Born in Hannover, West Germany, Galloway played in English non-league football at Sutton United, before moving into the Football League with Crystal Palace in 1984.{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/crystalpalace/crystalpalace.html|title=CRYSTAL PALACE : 1946/47 - 2007/08|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} He spent two seasons with Palace – which included a loan spell at Cambridge United{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/cambridge/cambridge.html|title=CAMBRIDGE UNITED : 1970/71 - 2004/05|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} – before joining non-league Maidstone United in 1986. He was brought to the Umeå-based club Tegs SK for the 1987 season in Sweden.{{cite web|url=http://www.stromberg.se/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=75&products_id=191|title=Årets Fotboll 1988|publisher=Strömbergs|language=sv}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/stmirren/stmirren.html|title=ST. MIRREN : 1946/47 - 2007/08|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} In 1990, he returned to Umeå to help local club Umeå FC rise in the Swedish football league.{{cite web|url=http://www.ufc.se/index.asp?PAGE=654|title=UFC:s historia 1987-1996, de 10 första åren|publisher=Umeå FC|language=sv|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105161131/http://www.ufc.se/index.asp?page=654|archive-date=5 January 2009}}

Coaching career

Galloway has coached Umeå FC,{{cite web|url=http://kumb.com/story.php?id=10530|title=10 things you didn't know about Umeå|publisher=Knees Up Mother Brown}} and coached Djurgårdens IF as assistant to Andrée Jeglertz in the 2009 season.{{Cite news|last=Radio|first=Sveriges|title=Steve Galloway ny assisterande i Dif - Fotboll|url=https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/2899865|access-date=12 July 2021|newspaper=Sveriges Radio|date=12 June 2009 |language=sv}}

In 2010, he became head coach for Umeå Södra.{{Cite news|date=20 January 2010|title=Galloway tränare i Umeå Södra|url=https://www.dn.se/sport/fotboll/galloway-tranare-i-umea-sodra/|access-date=12 July 2021|newspaper=Dagens Nyheter|language=sv}}

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{{cite web|url=http://www.holmesdale.net/page.php?id=82&story=1870|title=Where are they now? No. 3|publisher=Holmesdale.net}} and three restaurants.{{Cite web|title=180.no|url=http://www.nettkatalogen.no/IPCountryLockContactEnglish?site=Gulex.se&country=Sverige|access-date=12 July 2021|website=www.nettkatalogen.no}}