Roy Massey | |
Fullname: | Roy Massey |
Birth Date: | 10 September 1943 |
Birth Place: | Mexborough, Yorkshire, |
Position: | Centre forward |
Years1: | 1964–1967 |
Years2: | 1967–1969 |
Years3: | 1969–1971 |
Clubs3: | Colchester United |
Caps1: | 16 |
Caps2: | 63 |
Caps3: | 34 |
Goals1: | 6 |
Goals2: | 13 |
Goals3: | 11 |
Roy Massey (born 10 September 1943) is an English former football player, now a coach.
As a player, Massey played as a centre forward for Rotherham United (1964–67), Leyton Orient (1967–69) and Colchester United (1969–71).[1] He retired from playing football in 1971 but became a coach, first at Colchester United before moving to Norwich City's centre of excellence.[2] In 1999, he moved to Arsenal to become a youth coach there, and he now is head coach for all levels from Under-9 to Under-16.[3] [4]
His grandfather was James Massey, a goalkeeper for Doncaster Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century.[5]