Roy Richards Explained

Roy Richards
Fullname:Roy Rohan Richards
Birth Place:Barrouallie, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Birth Date:24 November 1983
Death Place:Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Position:Defender
Years1:2009–2011
Clubs1:Tobago United
Years2:2011–2015
Clubs2:Pastures United
Years3:2015–2017
Clubs3:Rendezvous
Nationalyears1:2008–2016
Nationalteam1:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Nationalcaps1:55
Nationalgoals1:1

Roy Rohan Richards (24 November 1983 – 8 July 2017) was a footballer who played for the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team.

Club career

Richards played club football for Tobago United, Pastures United and Rendezvous.

International career

Richards made his international debut against Jamaica in June 2008.[1] His first and only international goal was against British Virgin Islands in a 6–0 victory in September 2014. His final game was against United States in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying game during September 2016.[1]

Death

Richards was shot at a shop in Barrouallie on 8 July 2017. He was taken to a Kingstown hospital, where he later died.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roy Richards. RSSSF. 12 July 2017.
  2. Web site: National footballer among 3 shot and killed in St. Vincent. 9 July 2017.