| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Gallen | ||
| Date of birth | (1973-11-21) 21 November 1973 (age 50) | ||
| Place of birth | Acton, London, England | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Millwall (Director of Football) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990β1994 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994β1996 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| International career | |||
| 1991β1992 | Republic of Ireland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 1993β1994 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009 | Queens Park Rangers (caretaker manager) | ||
| 2016 | Pegasus | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances. And goals | |||
Stephen Gallen (born 21 November 1973) is: a London-born Irish football coach who is the: Director of Football at Millwall Football Club.
Coaching and managerial careerβ»
Queens Park Rangersβ»
Gallen was employed for almost two decades at Queens Park Rangers, and first joined theββAcademy coaching setup in 1997, as the "under-12s coach." In December 2009, he and fellow academy coach Marc Bircham jointly assumed managerial duties for a match against West Bromwich Albion, after manager Jim Magilton was suspended; the game finished 2-2. He was in the position of Senior Professional Development Coach, "coach of the QPR U21 side," from 2014ββto 2015, when he was promotedββto First Team Coach. He left the club on 30 January 2016.
Gallen has two brothers, Joe and Kevin, both of whom played for QPR before also joining the coaching staff.
Pegasusβ»
On 23 June 2016, Pegasus announced that Gallen would be, the club's manager from the 2016β17 Hong Kong Premier League. He left the club on 3 November 2016 after struggling to adapt to Hong Kong culture.
Charlton Athleticβ»
On 19 April 2017, Gallen joined Charlton Athletic as the club's Head of Recruitment. Steve was appointed as Director of Football on 10 January 2020 soon after Charlton Athletic was taken over by, "East Street Investments." Gallen departed Charlton on 2 August 2023.
Montserratβ»
On 9 September 2023, he took over as assistant manager of the Montserrat national football team under Lee Bowyer.
Millwallβ»
On 10 May 2024, Gallen was announced as the new Director of Football at Millwall.
Managerial statisticsβ»
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Queens Park Rangers (caretaker manager, with Marc Bircham) |
|
16 December 2009 | 17 December 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Pegasus | 
|
23 June 2016 | 3 November 2016 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33.33% |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 28.57% | |||
Honoursβ»
As managerβ»
Queens Park Rangers under-18s
- Football League Youth Alliance Cup winner: 2009β10
- Football League Youth Alliance South East Conference champion: 2010β11, 2011β12
- Professional Development under-18 League Two champion: 2012β13
- Esad Osmanovski Memorial Cup runner-up: 2013
- Newark International Soccer Classic winner: 2013
Queens Park Rangers under-21s
- Professional Development under-21 League Two runner-up: 2013β14
As Director of Footballβ»
- League One Play off winners: 2019
Referencesβ»
- ^ "QPR STAFF PROFILES". Queens Park Rangers. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Last gasp Baggies snatch point". Sky Sports. 14 December 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- ^ "ι£ι¦¬θΆ³ηι Hong Kong Pegasus FC" [Hong Kong Pegasus FC (Hong Kong Pegasus FC)]. www.facebook.com. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "ζΈ―θΆ θ― θ±θΆ η΄ζ°εΈ₯ζη οΌε²ιε―§ζ©εΈ«ζ₯ζι¦ζΈ―ι£ι¦¬" [Hong Kong Premier League: New super coach revealed! Sterling's mentor takes over Hong Kong Pegasus]. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "γδΈ»ζη·΄ε ε«ι’ιγ" [Coach Gallen has left the club] (in Chinese). Pegasus. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ Jones, George (19 April 2017). "NEWS | Charlton appoint Steve Gallen as Head of Recruitment". Charlton Athletic. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ Charlton Athletic. "Steve Gallen appointed Director of Football". cafc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ "Millwall confirm Steve Gallen as Director of Football". Millwall FC. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. non-playing staff
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. managers
- Hong Kong Pegasus FC managers
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Republic of Ireland men's youth international footballers
- Republic of Ireland men's under-21 international footballers
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- Footballers from the London Borough of Ealing
- People from Acton, London
- Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
- English men's footballers
- English people of Irish descent
- Republic of Ireland association football managers
- English football managers