Roy Contout
French Guianan international footballer (born 1985)
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Roy Contout (born 11 February 1985) is a French Guianan footballer.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 11, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cayenne, French Guiana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Beauvais | 16 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Metz | 39 | (1) |
| 2007–2009 | Amiens | 56 | (7) |
| 2009–2012 | Auxerre | 99 | (11) |
| 2012–2014 | Sochaux | 55 | (5) |
| 2014–2015 | Mouscron-Péruwelz | 15 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | RS Berkane | 20 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012– | French Guiana | 14 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of July 7, 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals as of July 7, 2017 | |||
Career
Contout began his career with Beauvais and signed in the summer 2004 for FC Metz.[2] After three years with Metz, Contout signed for Amiens SC in summer 2007. On 16 July 2009 Auxerre signed the striker on a free transfer.[3] During his time with Auxerre, he scored a memorable double at high-flying Lille in a 2–1 victory on 28 February 2010.[4] He also played in the UEFA Champions League before leaving for Sochaux on 13 July 2012 after Auxerre's relegation from Ligue 1.[5]
After 2 seasons in yellow, the next club for Contout was Mouscron-Péruwelz of Belgium, whom he joined on 1 September 2014 after being released following Sochaux's relegation to Ligue 2. Following his release from Mouscron in 2015, Contout joined Moroccan side RS Berkane on a free transfer.[6]
International goals
- Scores and results list French Guiana's goal tally first.[7]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 June 2012 | Stade de Baduel, Cayenne, French Guiana |  Suriname | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 29 March 2016 | Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana |  Cuba | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 3. | 19 June 2016 | Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana |  Haiti | 5–2 | 5–2 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 4. | 7 July 2017 | Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States |  Canada | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
Honors
French Guiana
- Caribbean Cup bronze:2017[8][9]
