Goodison Park in 1990, where he became assistant to Colin Harvey at Everton. He was briefly caretaker manager of Everton for one game in November 1990 and for seven games between December 1993 and January 1994. According to Yahoo! Sports Gabriel's points per game average of 0.14 from his seven games makes him statistically the least successful manager of the Premier League era with one point from a possible 21 gained. He continued coaching Everton's reserves until 1997. Back to Seattle Gabriel returned to Seattle in 1997 where he became an assistant to Dean Wurzberger, who played for Gabriel on the Sounders reserve teams in the 1970s, on the Washington Huskies men's and women's teams. Both teams won the 2000 Pac-10 championships. In addition to other players, Jimmy coached Hope Solo. Gabriel was also the coaching director of the Lake Washington Youth Soccer Association and worked in certifying coaches for the State Association. Jimmy provided radio commentary for the Seattle Sounders. He and his wife, Pat, resided in Kirkland, Washington. Gabriel also served several years as an assistant coach with the Sounders. On 2 October 2005, the Sounders defeated the Richmond Kickers to take the US Second Division championship. On this high note, Gabriel retired from the Sounders. On 29 March 2009, Gabriel was honoured by the new Seattle Sounders FC MLS club with the "Golden Scarf" award for his services to soccer in Seattle. He received the scarf at a ceremony on the pitch before the Sounders' second game, versus Real Salt Lake. Death Gabriel suffered from Alzheimer's disease in the later years of his life. He died on 10 July 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona, aged 80. Honours Player Everton Football League champions: 1962–63 FA Charity Shield: 1963 FA Cup winners: 1966 Manager Seattle Sounders NASL Championship: Runners-up 1977 NASL Pacific Conference Championship: 1977 NASL PC Western Division: 1977 References External links 1977 Sounders article 1978 Sounders article Meeting with Pelé. NASL stats 1940 births 2021 deaths Footballers from Dundee Scottish footballers Association football midfielders Scottish Football League players Scotland international footballers North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players Expatriate soccer players in the United States AFC Bournemouth players Brentford F.C. players Dundee F.C. players Everton F.C. players Seattle Sounders (1974–1983) players San Jose Earthquakes (1974–1988) players Southampton F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Scottish football managers Premier League managers North American Soccer