Richard Roy (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 October 1987 | ||
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[]
- ^ Sharp shooter: One on one with Defence Force striker Richard Roy wired868.com
- ^ a b "Richard Roy". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Roy finishes on top". socawarriors.net. 30 March 2012.
- ^ "Shaka Roy signs short term deal". Hamilton Academical F.C. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Hamilton: Darian MacKinnon signs new deal, Lennard Sowah to follow". BBC Sport. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "Players departing". Hamilton Academical F.C. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- ^ "Hamilton: Richard Roy, Lennard Sowah and Robbie Thomson exit". BBC Sport. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- ^ "New striker signs for the Fed…". Broughty Athletic F.C. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
- ^ "Roy signed by NEROCA". NEROCA F.C. (facebook). 9 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
External links[]
- Richard Roy at Soccerbase
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Trinidad and Tobago footballers
- Trinidad and Tobago international footballers
- Defence Force F.C. players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Broughty Athletic F.C. players
- NEROCA FC players
- TT Pro League players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Association football forwards
- Trinidad and Tobago expatriate footballers
- Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
- Expatriate footballers in Scotland
- Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in India
- Expatriate footballers in India