Roy Carroll

Roy Eric Carroll (born 30 September 1977) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is best known for his spells at Wigan Athletic, Manchester United (where he won a Premier League winners medal and the 2004 FA Cup) and Olympiacos (where he won the Greek Superleague and the Greek Cup twice).

Roy Carroll
Roy Carroll 2012.jpg
Carroll playing for Northern Ireland in 2012
Personal information
Full nameRoy Eric Carroll[1]
Date of birth (1977-09-30) 30 September 1977 (age 46)
Place of birthEnniskillen, Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Youth career
Fivemiletown United
Ballinamallard United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1997Hull City46(0)
1997–2001Wigan Athletic138(0)
2001–2005Manchester United49(0)
2005–2007West Ham United31(0)
2007–2008Rangers0(0)
2008–2009Derby County30(0)
2009–2011Odense BK46(0)
2011–2012OFI Crete16(0)
2012–2014Olympiacos19(0)
2014–2016Notts County77(0)
2016–2019Linfield88(0)
2020–2021FC Mindwell10(0)
2021Dungannon Swifts18(0)
2023Ballinamallard United1(0)
National team
1998–1999Northern Ireland U2111(0)
1997–2017Northern Ireland45(0)
Teams managed
2011Barnet (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

Club performance League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
1995–96 Hull City Second Division 23 0 0 0 0 0 - 23 0
1996–97 Third Division 23 0 1 0 2 0 - 26 0
1996–97 Wigan Athletic Third Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
1997–98 Second Division 29 0 2 0 1 0 - 32 0
1998–99 43 0 3 0 4 0 - 50 0
1999–00 34 0 2 0 3 0 - 39 0
2000–01 29 0 1 0 3 0 - 33 0
2001–02 Manchester United Premier League 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 10 0
2002–03 10 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 16 0
2003–04 6 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 12 0
2004–05 26 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 34 0
2005–06 West Ham United Premier League 19 0 0 0 0 0 - 19 0
2006–07 12 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 0
ScotlandLeague Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup EuropeTotal
2007–08 Rangers Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 0
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2007–08 Derby County Premier League 14 0 0 0 0 0 - 14 0
2008–09 League Championship 16 0 1 0 7 0 - 20 0
DenmarkLeague Danish Cup League Cup EuropeTotal
2009–10 Odense Superliga
Country England 291 0 20 0 25 0 12 0 348 0
Scotland 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 0
Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 291 0 20 0 26 0 12 0 349 0

International career statistics

[2]

Northern Ireland national team
YearAppsGoals
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 5 0
2000 2 0
2001 2 0
2002 2 0
2003 2 0
2004 3 0
2005 1 0
2006 2 0
Total 19 0

Roy Carroll Media

References

  1. "Roy Carroll". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Roy Carroll". www.national-football-teams.com.