Roy Henderson Matthews (born 29 March 1940) is a Scottish footballer who played as an inside right in the Football League.

Roy Matthews
Personal information
Full name Roy Henderson Matthews
Date of birth (1940-03-29) 29 March 1940 (age 84)
Place of birth Slough, England
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1957 Arbroath Vics
1957–1967 Charlton Athletic 160 (46)
1967–1975 Arcadia Shepherds ? (?)
Managerial career
1987 Jomo Cosmos
Supersport United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player, he won a treble with Arcadia Shepherds in 1974. NFL Championship, NFL Castle Cup and the NFL UTC Bowl Cup.

As a manager, he led Jomo Cosmos to the National Soccer League title in 1987.[1] The team lost the Mainstay Cup final to Mamelodi Sundowns in 1986.[2]

Honours

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Arcadia Shepherds[2]
Jomo Cosmos

References

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  1. ^ "Matthews calls it a day". News24. 20 October 2000. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Matthews calls it a day". News 24. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Reuters Soccer Blog South Africa and Scotland renew old ties". Reuters Soccer Blog. 21 August 2007. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
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