Roy Contout

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Roy Contout
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Personal information
Date of birth (1985-02-11) February 11, 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Cayenne, French Guiana
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 7, 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 7, 2017

Roy Contout (born 11 February 1985) is a French Guianan footballer. [1]

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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]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.9 June 2012 Stade de Baduel, Cayenne, French Guiana Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 1–02–1 Friendly
2.29 March 2016 Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French GuianaFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3–03–0 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification
3.19 June 2016Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French GuianaFlag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 5–25–22017 Caribbean Cup qualification
4.7 July 2017 Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1–32–4 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honors

French Guiana

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References

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  2. "Profile on FCMetz.com". Archived from the original on October 7, 2006.
  3. "Communiqué officiel : Roy CONTOUT signe à l'AJA". Archived from the original on July 20, 2009.
  4. Contout Double Downs Lille
  5. "Contout quits Auxerre". 13 July 2012.
  6. "Info FM : Roy Contout a trouvé un nouveau club". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
  7. "Contout, Roy". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  8. French Guiana vs Martinique
  9. 2016 Mens Caribbean Cup Regulation English