Roy Carroll

Goalkeeper at Retired

Age48

CitizenshipNorthern Ireland

Height1.89 m

Footright

BornSeptember 30, 1977

👕500+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps ⏳Veteran

Market value —

Rating · 99/00 6.4 Solid

Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

clubs played for

00/01

debut season

goals / match

Wigan Athletic

top club · 144 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#82

goals rank

#91

assists rank

season goals

season assists

Among 455 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€2.70m

peak value · 2006

€3.00m

top transfer fee · 01/02

—

best season

56 / 0

int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Oleksandr Grytsay

Midfield - Defensive Midfield · Retired

Mark Jackson

Defender - Centre-Back · Retired

Sang-won Jang

Defender - Centre-Back · Retired

Shares 1977-09-30 · 3 players total

603Appearances

0Goals

0Assists

42Yellow cards

0Red cards

598Full matches (90′)

Full name	Roy Carroll
Name in home country	Roy Eric Carroll
Date of birth	1977-09-30 (48 yrs)
Place of birth	Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
Citizenship	Northern Ireland
Position	Goalkeeper
Foot	right
Height	189.00 m
Current club	Retired
Joined	2023-01-03
Contract expires	—

Jan 2023

Transfer: Ballinamallard → Retired

22/23 · Transfer

Jan 2023

Transfer: Career break → Ballinamallard

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 — Ballinamallard United FC

1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2021

Transfer: Dungannon → Career break

21/22 · Transfer

Jan 2021

Transfer: Mindwell → Dungannon

20/21 · Transfer

Sep 2020

Transfer: Career break → Mindwell

20/21 · Transfer

Jul 2020

20/21 — Dungannon Swifts FC

20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2019

Transfer: Linfield → Career break

19/20 · Transfer

Jan 2019

Injury: unknown

Jul 2018

18/19 — Linfield FC

28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2017

17/18 — Linfield FC

32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2016

16/17 — Linfield FC

39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2016

Transfer: Notts County → Linfield

16/17 · Transfer

Jul 2015

15/16 — Notts County

35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Aug 2014

Transfer: Olympiacos → Notts County

14/15 · Transfer

Jul 2014

14/15 — Notts County

50 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 — Olympiacos Piraeus

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2012

12/13 — Olympiacos Piraeus

27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2012

Transfer: OFI Crete FC → Olympiacos

11/12 · Transfer · €330k

Aug 2011

Transfer: Without Club → OFI Crete FC

11/12 · Transfer

Jul 2011

11/12 — Olympiacos Piraeus, OFI Crete FC

23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jan 2011

Transfer: Odense BK → Without Club

10/11 · Transfer

Jul 2010

10/11 — Odense Boldklub

26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Apr 2010

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Aug 2009

Transfer: Derby → Odense BK

09/10 · Transfer

Jul 2009

09/10 — Odense Boldklub

33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2008

08/09 — Derby County

24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jan 2008

Transfer: Rangers → Derby

07/08 · Transfer

Jul 2007

Transfer: West Ham → Rangers

07/08 · Transfer

Jul 2007

07/08 — Rangers FC, Derby County

14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2006

06/07 — West Ham United

16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2005

05/06 — West Ham United

19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2005

Transfer: Man Utd → West Ham

05/06 · Transfer

Jul 2004

04/05 — Manchester United

34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2003

03/04 — Manchester United

12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2002

02/03 — Manchester United

16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2001

Transfer: Wigan → Man Utd

01/02 · Transfer · €3.00m

Jul 2001

01/02 — Manchester United

10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2000

00/01 — Wigan Athletic

29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 1999

99/00 — Wigan Athletic

38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 1998

98/99 — Wigan Athletic

48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 1997

97/98 — Wigan Athletic

29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Apr 1997

Transfer: Hull City → Wigan

96/97 · Transfer · €525k

Sep 1995

Transfer: Ballinamallard → Hull City

95/96 · Transfer

Jan 1995

Transfer: Ballinam. U18 → Ballinamallard

94/95 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €2.70m

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 385 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90

Assists0 total · 0.00/90

G+A0 total · 0.00/90

Yellow cards1 total · 0.03/90

Clean sheets15 total · 15.00/90

Minutes played by club

Wigan Athletic 24.0%

Ballinamallard United FC 0.1%

Dungannon Swifts FC 3.3%

Linfield FC 16.5%

Notts County 14.3%

Olympiacos Piraeus 5.7%

OFI Crete FC 2.7%

Odense Boldklub 9.7%

Derby County 6.3%

Rangers FC 0.0%

West Ham United 5.9%

Manchester United 11.6%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Minutes
Wigan Athletic	4	00/01	99/00	144	12,912
Ballinamallard United FC	1	22/23	22/23	1	36
Dungannon Swifts FC	1	20/21	20/21	20	1,800
Linfield FC	3	16/17	18/19	99	8,891
Notts County	2	14/15	15/16	85	7,680
Olympiacos Piraeus	3	11/12	13/14	34	3,046
OFI Crete FC	1	11/12	11/12	16	1,440
Odense Boldklub	2	09/10	10/11	59	5,205
Derby County	2	07/08	08/09	38	3,409
Rangers FC	1	07/08	07/08	0	0
West Ham United	2	05/06	06/07	35	3,150
Manchester United	4	01/02	04/05	72	6,264

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	YC	Minutes
99/00	FA Cup	Wigan Athletic	2	0	180
99/00	League Cup	Wigan Athletic	2	0	210
99/00	Second Division	Wigan Athletic	34	1	3,027
98/99	EFL Trophy	Wigan Athletic	3	0	270
98/99	League Cup	Wigan Athletic	2	0	180
98/99	Second Division	Wigan Athletic	43	2	3,870
97/98	FA Cup	Wigan Athletic	1	0	90
97/98	Second Division	Wigan Athletic	28	1	2,484
22/23	Championship	Ballinamallard United FC	1	0	36
20/21	Playout Premier League	Dungannon Swifts FC	4	1	360
20/21	Premiership	Dungannon Swifts FC	16	1	1,440
18/19	Irish League Cup	Linfield FC	3	0	300
18/19	Premiership	Linfield FC	25	1	2,250
17/18	Champions League Qu.	Linfield FC	4	0	360
17/18	Playoff Premier League	Linfield FC	5	0	450
17/18	Premiership	Linfield FC	23	4	2,070
16/17	Europa League Qualifying	Linfield FC	2	0	180
16/17	Irish Cup	Linfield FC	1	0	90
16/17	Irn-Bru Cup	Linfield FC	1	0	120
16/17	Playoff Premier League	Linfield FC	5	0	450
16/17	Premiership	Linfield FC	30	2	2,621
15/16	FA Cup	Notts County	1	0	90
15/16	League Cup	Notts County	2	0	210
15/16	League Two	Notts County	32	3	2,880
14/15	EFL Trophy	Notts County	2	0	180
14/15	FA Cup	Notts County	2	1	180
14/15	League Cup	Notts County	1	0	90
14/15	League One	Notts County	45	9	4,050
13/14	Kypello Elladas	Olympiacos Piraeus	0	0	0
13/14	Super League 1	Olympiacos Piraeus	0	0	0
12/13	Champions League	Olympiacos Piraeus	4	0	360
12/13	Europa League	Olympiacos Piraeus	1	1	90
12/13	Kypello Elladas	Olympiacos Piraeus	6	0	570
12/13	Super League 1	Olympiacos Piraeus	16	0	1,440
11/12	Europa League	Olympiacos Piraeus	2	0	106
11/12	Kypello Elladas	OFI Crete FC	0	0	0
11/12	Kypello Elladas	Olympiacos Piraeus	3	0	300
11/12	Super League 1	Olympiacos Piraeus	2	0	180
11/12	Super League 1	OFI Crete FC	16	4	1,440
10/11	Europa League	Odense Boldklub	4	0	360
10/11	Europa League Qualifying	Odense Boldklub	4	0	360
10/11	Superliga	Odense Boldklub	18	2	1,518
09/10	Ekstra Bladet Cu	Odense Boldklub	3	0	270
09/10	Europa League Qualifying	Odense Boldklub	2	0	180
09/10	SAS Ligaen	Odense Boldklub	28	2	2,517
08/09	Championship	Derby County	16	0	1,399
08/09	FA Cup	Derby County	1	0	90
08/09	League Cup	Derby County	7	1	660
07/08	Champions League	Rangers FC	0	0	0
07/08	Champions League Qu.	Rangers FC	0	0	0
07/08	CIS Insur. Cup	Rangers FC	0	0	0
07/08	Premier League	Derby County	14	0	1,260
07/08	Premiership	Rangers FC	0	0	0
06/07	FA Cup	West Ham United	2	0	180
06/07	League Cup	West Ham United	0	0	0
06/07	Premier League	West Ham United	12	2	1,080
06/07	UEFA Cup	West Ham United	2	1	180
05/06	Premier League	West Ham United	19	2	1,710
04/05	Champions League	Manchester United	5	0	450
04/05	Champions League Qu.	Manchester United	0	0	0
04/05	Community Shield	Manchester United	0	0	0
04/05	FA Cup	Manchester United	3	0	300
04/05	League Cup	Manchester United	0	0	0
04/05	Premier League	Manchester United	26	0	2,340
03/04	Champions League	Manchester United	1	0	90
03/04	Community Shield	Manchester United	0	0	0
03/04	FA Cup	Manchester United	3	0	186
03/04	League Cup	Manchester United	2	0	210
03/04	Premier League	Manchester United	6	0	540
02/03	Champions League	Manchester United	1	0	90
02/03	Champions League Qu.	Manchester United	2	0	180
02/03	FA Cup	Manchester United	1	0	90
02/03	League Cup	Manchester United	2	0	180
02/03	Premier League	Manchester United	10	0	834
01/02	Champions League	Manchester United	1	0	90
01/02	Charity Shield	Manchester United	0	0	0
01/02	FA Cup	Manchester United	1	0	90
01/02	League Cup	Manchester United	1	0	47
01/02	Premier League	Manchester United	7	0	547
00/01	Second Division	Wigan Athletic	29	1	2,601

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
94/95	1995-01-01	Ballinam. U18	Ballinamallard	Transfer	0	—
95/96	1995-09-07	Ballinamallard	Hull City	Transfer	0	—
96/97	1997-04-16	Hull City	Wigan	Transfer	0	€525k
01/02	2001-07-27	Wigan	Man Utd	Transfer	0	€3.00m
05/06	2005-07-01	Man Utd	West Ham	Transfer	2500000	—
07/08	2007-07-07	West Ham	Rangers	Transfer	2400000	—
07/08	2008-01-31	Rangers	Derby	Transfer	1500000	—
09/10	2009-08-16	Derby	Odense BK	Transfer	1500000	—
10/11	2011-01-31	Odense BK	Without Club	Transfer	950000	—
11/12	2011-08-17	Without Club	OFI Crete FC	Transfer	950000	—
11/12	2012-01-26	OFI Crete FC	Olympiacos	Transfer	950000	€330k
14/15	2014-08-04	Olympiacos	Notts County	Transfer	300000	—
16/17	2016-07-01	Notts County	Linfield	Transfer	150000	—
19/20	2019-07-01	Linfield	Career break	Transfer	0	—
20/21	2020-09-11	Career break	Mindwell	Transfer	0	—
20/21	2021-01-30	Mindwell	Dungannon	Transfer	0	—
21/22	2021-07-02	Dungannon	Career break	Transfer	0	—
22/23	2023-01-02	Career break	Ballinamallard	Transfer	0	—
22/23	2023-01-03	Ballinamallard	Retired	Transfer	0	—

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
09/10	Finger injury	2010-04-18	2010-04-28	11	3
18/19	Cruciate ligament injury	2019-01-20	2020-12-31	712	0

Current—

Peak€2.70m

Low—

Δ since start−€2.50m

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€1.25m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.25m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.25m
Jan 1, 1970	€950k
Jan 1, 1970	€950k
Jan 1, 1970	€1.35m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.20m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.70m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.40m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.70m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #17621	—	11	0	—	—	former national player
Team #5674	#1	45	0	—	—	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals	Minutes
Kirk Millar	2	0	0
Niall Quinn	2	0	0
Jimmy Callacher	2	0	0
Jamie Mulgrew	2	0	0
Matthew Clarke	2	0	0
Chris Casement	2	0	0
Mark Haughey	2	0	0
Haydn Hollis	1	0	0
Liam Noble	1	0	0

Teams faced most often by Roy Carroll's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Everton FC	90	34	23	33	120	126	-6	38%
Chelsea FC	90	18	21	51	89	170	-81	20%
Tottenham Hotspur	89	34	20	35	111	126	-15	38%
Liverpool FC	89	27	18	44	89	145	-56	30%
Arsenal FC	88	23	20	45	100	156	-56	26%
Aston Villa	87	38	24	25	123	96	+27	44%
Newcastle United	85	39	18	28	141	111	+30	46%
Manchester City	84	25	18	41	83	122	-39	30%
Sunderland AFC	82	41	20	21	110	76	+34	50%
Fulham FC	79	37	25	17	133	89	+44	47%
Blackburn Rovers	75	30	21	24	120	108	+12	40%
Middlesbrough FC	73	27	19	27	88	89	-1	37%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
00/01	Senior debut season

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	Cards / 90′
99/00	38	3,417	1	0.03
98/99	48	4,320	2	0.04
97/98	29	2,574	1	0.03
20/21	20	1,800	2	0.1
18/19	28	2,550	1	0.04
17/18	32	2,880	4	0.13
16/17	39	3,461	2	0.05
15/16	35	3,180	3	0.08
14/15	50	4,500	10	0.2
12/13	27	2,460	1	0.04
11/12	23	2,026	4	0.18
10/11	26	2,238	2	0.08
09/10	33	2,967	2	0.06
08/09	24	2,149	1	0.04
06/07	16	1,440	3	0.19
05/06	19	1,710	2	0.11
00/01	29	2,601	1	0.03

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

Season	Matches	Mins	Clean sheets	CS %	Goals conceded	GC / 90′
99/00	38	3,417	15	39%	27	0.71
98/99	48	4,320	17	35%	49	1.02
97/98	29	2,574	10	34%	38	1.33
22/23	1	36	0	0%	1	2.5
20/21	20	1,800	1	5%	36	1.8
18/19	28	2,550	16	57%	16	0.56
17/18	32	2,880	15	47%	40	1.25
16/17	39	3,461	17	44%	25	0.65
15/16	35	3,180	7	20%	63	1.78
14/15	50	4,500	14	28%	67	1.34
12/13	27	2,460	11	41%	19	0.7
11/12	23	2,026	13	57%	16	0.71
10/11	26	2,238	6	23%	34	1.37
09/10	33	2,967	9	27%	36	1.09
08/09	24	2,149	6	25%	30	1.26
07/08	14	1,260	1	7%	38	2.71
06/07	16	1,440	1	6%	25	1.56
05/06	19	1,710	3	16%	28	1.47
04/05	34	3,090	19	56%	21	0.61
03/04	12	1,026	6	50%	8	0.7
02/03	16	1,374	8	50%	9	0.59
01/02	10	774	5	50%	8	0.93
00/01	29	2,601	11	38%	24	0.83