Roy Carroll
| Date of birth | 30 September 1977 |
| Place of birth | Enniskillen |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
After success at Wigan Athletic, Roy Carroll was signed by Manchester United as third choice goalkeeper in 2001.
He made himself first choice by application and hard work, enjoying his best season in 2004-05 prior to the arrival of Edwin van der Sar.
He also established himself as first choice 'keeper for Northern Ireland.
Roy joined Derby County in January 2008 with a contract to June 2008.
He joined Notts County in August 2014 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2016 in May 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Hull City | 07 Sep 1995 | 16 Apr 1997 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 16 Apr 1997 | 27 Jul 2001 | |
| Manchester United | 27 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| West Ham United | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Rangers | 07 Jul 2007 | 31 Jan 2008 | |
| Derby County | 31 Jan 2008 | 17 Aug 2009 | |
| OB Odense | 20 Aug 2009 | 28 Feb 2011 | |
| OFI Crete | 18 Aug 2011 | 27 Jan 2012 | |
| Olympiakos | 27 Jan 2012 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Notts County | 04 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Linfield | 01 Jul 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
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| 1997-98 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1999-00 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 2000-01 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2000-01 | Wigan Athletic | League Division 2 | 29 | 6 | 24 |
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| 2000-01 | Wigan Athletic | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Manchester United | Premier League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Manchester United | Premier League | 8 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2003-04 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Manchester United | Premier League | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 2003-04 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Manchester United | Premier League | 26 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 2004-05 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 2005-06 | West Ham United | Premier League | 19 | 1 | 28 |
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| 2006-07 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2006-07 | West Ham United | Premier League | 12 | 20 |
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| 2006-07 | West Ham United | UEFA Cup | 2 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Derby County | Premier League | 14 | 37 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Derby County | League Championship | 16 | 2 | 21 |
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| 2008-09 | Derby County | League Cup | 7 | 3 | 7 |
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| 2011-12 | Olympiakos | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Olympiakos | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Olympiakos | UEFA Europa League | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Notts County | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2014-15 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Notts County | League One | 45 | 8 | 58 |
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| 2015-16 | Notts County | FA Cup | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Notts County | League Cup | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Notts County | League Two | 32 | 6 | 54 |
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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 | |
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| 09 Aug 2014 | Preston North End v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Notts County v Fleetwood Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Notts County v Colchester United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 31 Aug 2014 | Notts County v Bristol City | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Peterborough United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Notts County v Oldham Athletic | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Chesterfield v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Notts County v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2014 | Notts County v Crawley Town | W | 5-3 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | Barnsley v Notts County | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Scunthorpe United v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 01 Nov 2014 | Notts County v Walsall | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 09 Nov 2014 | Notts County v Accrington Stanley | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Coventry City v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Accrington Stanley v Notts County | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | Sheffield United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2014 | Doncaster Rovers v Notts County | W | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Notts County v Swindon Town | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2014 | Notts County v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Rochdale v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Notts County v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Bradford City v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Bristol City v Notts County | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Notts County v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2015 | Doncaster Rovers v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Notts County v Peterborough United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Oldham Athletic v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Notts County v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2015 | Leyton Orient v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2015 | Notts County v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Fleetwood Town v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Notts County v Port Vale | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Colchester United v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2015 | Swindon Town v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Notts County v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Notts County v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 03 Apr 2015 | Walsall v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Apr 2015 | Notts County v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Yeovil Town v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2015 | Notts County v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2015 | Crawley Town v Notts County | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2015 | Notts County v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Notts County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2015 | Gillingham v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 08 Aug 2015 | Stevenage v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Huddersfield Town v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2015 | Notts County v Mansfield Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Aug 2015 | Oxford United v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Notts County v Accrington Stanley | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | Aston Villa v Notts County | L | 5-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Morecambe v Notts County | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Notts County v Luton Town | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | AFC Wimbledon v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2015 | Notts County v Crawley Town | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2015 | Notts County v York City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2015 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Bristol Rovers v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | Exeter City v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Notts County v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2015 | Salford City v Notts County | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Notts County v Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Notts County v Barnet | W | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Cambridge United v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Notts County v Newport County | W | 4-3 | League Two | |
| 15 Dec 2015 | Wycombe Wanderers v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Dec 2015 | Carlisle United v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Notts County v Morecambe | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Notts County v Oxford United | L | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Crawley Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Notts County v AFC Wimbledon | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Luton Town v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Feb 2016 | York City v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2016 | Hartlepool United v Notts County | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2016 | Accrington Stanley v Notts County | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 27 Feb 2016 | Plymouth Argyle v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Newport County v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2016 | Notts County v Carlisle United | L | 0-5 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
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| 1996-97 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Northern Ireland | Under-21 Tournament | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1998-99 | Northern Ireland | Charity Omagh Fund | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Northern Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1998-99 | Northern Ireland | Under-21 Tournament | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1999-00 | Northern Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 2001-02 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 7 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 | 10 |
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| 2013-14 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 2015-16 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 21 May 1997 | Thailand v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 May 1998 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | D | 1-1 | U21 TOURNAMENT | |
| 23 May 1998 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | U21 TOURNAMENT | |
| 04 Sep 1998 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 09 Oct 1998 | Northern Ireland v Finland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 17 Nov 1998 | Northern Ireland v Moldova | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 26 Mar 1999 | Northern Ireland v Germany | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 30 Mar 1999 | Moldova v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 29 May 1999 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | Charity Omagh Fund | |
| 02 Jun 1999 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | U21 TOURNAMENT | |
| 03 Sep 1999 | Northern Ireland v Turkey | L | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 07 Sep 1999 | Germany v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 08 Oct 1999 | Finland v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 23 Feb 2000 | Luxembourg v Northern Ireland | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2000 | Malta v Northern Ireland | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2000 | Northern Ireland v Malta | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Northern Ireland v Denmark | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 11 Oct 2000 | Iceland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 24 Mar 2001 | Northern Ireland v Czech Republic | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 28 Mar 2001 | Bulgaria v Northern Ireland | L | 4-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 27 Mar 2002 | Liechtenstein v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Northern Ireland v Spain | L | 0-5 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Northern Ireland v Finland | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2003 | Italy v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Northern Ireland v Serbia and Montenegro | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Switzerland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Northern Ireland v Austria | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Northern Ireland v Canada | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Finland v Northern Ireland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Northern Ireland v Spain | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group F |
| 02 Jun 2012 | Netherlands v Northern Ireland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Northern Ireland v Finland | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Russia v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Northern Ireland v Luxembourg | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Portugal v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Northern Ireland v Israel | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Northern Ireland v Russia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Luxembourg v Northern Ireland | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Azerbaijan v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Oct 2013 | Israel v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Cyprus v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2014 | Uruguay v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2014 | Chile v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2014 | Hungary v Northern Ireland | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 11 Oct 2014 | Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 14 Oct 2014 | Greece v Northern Ireland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 14 Nov 2014 | Romania v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 29 Mar 2015 | Northern Ireland v Finland | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 31 May 2015 | Northern Ireland v Qatar | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Northern Ireland v Latvia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2016 | Northern Ireland v Slovenia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2016 | Northern Ireland v Belarus | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2017 | Northern Ireland v New Zealand | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.