Richard Roy (footballer)

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Richard Roy
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-10-10) 10 October 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 NEROCA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2016 Defence Force
2016–2017 Hamilton Academical 1 (0)
2017 Broughty Athletic
2017– NEROCA
National team‡
2008–2012 Trinidad and Tobago 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:04, 9 November 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:43, 6 August 2016 (UTC)

Richard Roy (born 10 October 1987) is a Trinidadian international footballer who plays for Indian club NEROCA, as a striker.[1]

He has previously played for Defence Force in his homeland, and Scottish clubs Hamilton Academical and Broughty Athletic.

Club career[]

Born in Morvant, Roy has played club football in Trinidad and Tobago for Defence Force.[2] He was top scorer of the TT Pro League in the 2011–12 season, scoring 14 goals.[3]

On 5 August 2016, Roy signed for Scottish Premiership club Hamilton Academical on a four-month contract.[4] In December 2016 it was announced that he would leave the club later that month.[5] He officially left at the start of January 2017.[6][7]

On 27 January 2017, Roy signed for Junior club Broughty Athletic.[8]

On 9 November 2017, Roy signed for I-League club NEROCA.[9]

International career[]

He made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in 2008.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Sharp shooter: One on one with Defence Force striker Richard Roy wired868.com
  2. ^ a b "Richard Roy". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Roy finishes on top". socawarriors.net. 30 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Shaka Roy signs short term deal". Hamilton Academical F.C. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Hamilton: Darian MacKinnon signs new deal, Lennard Sowah to follow". BBC Sport. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Players departing". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Hamilton: Richard Roy, Lennard Sowah and Robbie Thomson exit". BBC Sport. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  8. ^ "New striker signs for the Fed…". Broughty Athletic F.C. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Roy signed by NEROCA". NEROCA F.C. (facebook). 9 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.

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