Eric Roy

Date of birth26 September 1967
Place of birthNice
NationalityFrench
Weight68 kg
Height1.75 m
PositionMidfielder
Died17 June 2026

Signed by Sunderland after an impressive trial in Kevin Ball's testimonial against Sampdoria.

When released from his Black Cats contract a year and a half later he immediately joined Troyes until the end of the 2000-01 season.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
OGC Nice
Toulon
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Marseille 25 Aug 1999
Sunderland 25 Aug 1999 31 Jan 2001
Troyes 01 Feb 2001 05 Jul 2001
Rayo Vallecano 05 Jul 2001 01 Jul 2002
OGC Nice 01 Aug 2002

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1999-00 Sunderland FA Cup 2
1
1999-00 Sunderland League Cup 3
1
1999-00 Sunderland Premier League 19
5
2
2000-01 Sunderland League Cup 2
2000-01 Sunderland Premier League 1
2
2000-01 Troyes French Championnat 6
2
1
2001-02 Rayo Vallecano Primera Liga 7
5
1
2002-03 OGC Nice French Championnat 35
1
2
6
2003-04 OGC Nice French Championnat 9
7
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
07 Feb 2001 Sedan v Troyes L 2-1 French Championnat 26
17 Feb 2001 Troyes v Metz W 3-2 French Championnat 27
29 Apr 2001 Troyes v Nantes L 0-1 French Championnat 32
04 May 2001 RC Lens v Troyes D 1-1 French Championnat 31
12 May 2001 Guingamp v Troyes D 1-1 French Championnat 33
19 May 2001 Troyes v Olympique Marseille D 1-1 French Championnat 34


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.