James Shan
James Shan is an English football coach, who is currently in charge of Solihull Moors.Career
Shan spent a three-month period in the youth set-up at Walsall at the age of 15. Following his spell at Walsall, Shan dropped down into non-league as a youth player, attending trials at Torquay United and Sheffield Wednesday. Shan also played for local club Paget Rangers.
Shan was a part of the coaching staff at childhood club Birmingham City, coaching various age groups in the club's academy set-up.
In 2006, Shan joined the coaching staff of West Bromwich Albion, working with the club's under-7s age group. He later worked as manager of the under-18, under-21 and under-23 sides, before joining the first-team coaching staff at the end of the 2017–18 season. In March 2019 he was appointed caretaker manager following the sacking of Darren Moore, leading the club to a 3–0 victory against Swansea City in his first game in charge. In April 2019 it was announced that Shan would remain as caretaker manager until the end of the 2018–19 season.
On 28 June 2019, Shan left West Bromwich Albion following Slaven Bilic's appointment as head coach.
On 6 December 2019 Shan was appointed as the interim manager of Kidderminster Harriers, leaving on 11 February 2020. The following day he was announced as new manager of Solihull Moors.Personal life
As of March 2019 Shan has three sons.Managerial statistics
