Paul James, a two-time member of the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame, has been involved in Canadian soccer as a player, television analyst, writer, and coach. He has an MBA in Football Industries from the University of Liverpool in England and has been a featured soccer analyst for Canada’s national daily newspaper the Globe and Mail, The Score Television Network, CBC, Sportsnet, and GolTV.
Paul James "Cracked Open"An astonishing journey through the world of addiction as experienced by a former
World Cup soccer player and coach.
Remarkably, in spite of his rise through the soccer world, Paul suffered the
devastating burden of drug addiction for over ten years, from 1998-2010.
Considering the progressive, chronic, and fatal path of most drug addicts
Paul’s survival through the brutish world of drug addiction makes
his personal narrative compelling.
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As a corporate speaker, Paul has appeared for numerous organizations including the Ontario Soccer Association, CIBC and Deloitte, providing insight into an extraordinary, interesting, and eventful career sprinkled with hard earned success.
Contact Paul James for speaking engagements, media opportunities or consulting.
Historica Lecture 2009
Football North of 49: Canada and the Global Game:
Soccer now and in the future: positives and negatives
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A video of this presentation can also be viewed here.
