1. Julius James was born on 9 July 1984 and is a Trinidadian footballer.
16 Facts About Julius James
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Julius James drafted 9th overall in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC, and played with them during their 2008 preseason, but suffered a shoulder injury against the New York Red Bulls and missed his side's first two matches of the 2008 regular season.
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Julius James recovered to make the bench for Toronto's first win of the season against the Los Angeles Galaxy, and scored on his MLS debut, against Galaxy.
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Julius James was traded to Houston Dynamo on 12 December 2008 as part of the deal that took Dwayne De Rosario to Toronto FC.
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On 14 August 2009, after a short loan period at Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division, Julius James was traded to DC United in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.
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Julius James made his debut on the next day as a second-half substitute in the second leg of the Crew's CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final series against Real Salt Lake.
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Julius James played his first league game with the Crew on 19 March 2011 against his former team, DC United, in their 2011 MLS season opener.
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Julius James signed a multi-year contract extension with Columbus on 6 July 2011.
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Julius James became a free agent after he went undrafted in both rounds of the draft.
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Julius James signed with Carolina RailHawks of the North American Soccer League for the 2013 season.
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On 1 March 2014, Julius James signed with San Antonio Scorpions of NASL.
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Julius James re-signed with San Antonio on 9 January 2015.
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On 27 January 2016, Julius James signed with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.
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Julius James earned his first senior cap for Trinidad and Tobago national football team against Guyana on 3 September 2008.
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Julius James was a resource economics major at the University of Connecticut.
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Julius James now resides in Fort Lauderdale, FL and is an elite soccer coach for International Miami CF Academy.