Zachary Roy Explained

Zachary Roy
Birth Date:June 24, 2003
Birth Place:Saint-Bruno, Quebec, Canada
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Atlético Ottawa
Clubnumber:2
Youthclubs1:CS St-Hubert
Years1:2021
Clubs1:CS St-Hubert
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:2022–
Clubs2:Atlético Ottawa
Caps2:19
Goals2:0
Club-Update:July 12, 2024

Zachary Roy (born June 24, 2003) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for the Atlético Ottawa of the Canadian Premier League.

Early life

Roy played youth soccer with CS St-Hubert. In 2019, he played with the Quebec provincial U17 team. He also played in the 2019 Ontario-vs-Quebec CPL U-21 showcase.[1] He attended post-secondary at Champlain College Saint-Lambert, playing for the men's soccer team.[2] [3]

Club career

In 2021, he played for CS St-Hubert in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec, making two appearances, while primarily playing with the Reserve and U21 teams.[4]

In February 2022, he signed a two-year contract with a club option for 2024 with Canadian Premier League club Atlético Ottawa.[5] [6] He made his debut on April 16, against HFX Wanderers FC.[7] In April 2024, he signed an extension for the 2024 season, with an option for 2025.[8] [9]

Personal life

Roy was born in Quebec to a Canadian father and Haitian mother. His sister Félicia plays for the Canada women's national under-17 soccer team.[10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsDomestic cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
CS St-Hubert2021[11] Première ligue de soccer du Québec2020
Atlético Ottawa2022Canadian Premier League1301000140
2023300030
2024300030
Total190100000200
Career total210100000220

Honours

Atlético Ottawa

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atletico Ottawa Adds Youngster Zachary Roy. February 4, 2022. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  2. Web site: Atlético Ottawa signs young Canadian talent Roy. February 4, 2022. Atlético Ottawa.
  3. Web site: Zachary Roy Champlain Cavaliers profile. Champlain College Saint-Lambert.
  4. Web site: Melvin & Roy Added to Atlético Ottawa Lineup. Johnny. McArthur. February 4, 2022. Capital City Supporters.
  5. Web site: Atlético Ottawa signs young Canadian Zachary Roy, goalkeeper Sean Melvin. February 4, 2022. Canadian Premier League.
  6. Web site: Deux autres jeunes Canadiens avec l’Atlético. Jean-François. Plante. February 4, 2022. Two other young Canadians with Atlético. fr. Le Droit.
  7. Web site: The Debuts of Bahous and Roy: ATLETI Moments. April 21, 2022. Atlético Ottawa.
  8. Web site: Atlético Ottawa defender Zachary Roy is back for the 2024 Season. April 2, 2024. Atlético Ottawa.
  9. Web site: Zachary Roy Earns New Atletico Ottawa Deal. April 2, 2024. Northern Tribune. John. Jacques.
  10. Web site: Félicia et Zachary Roy l’élite du soccer canadien. Félicia and Zachary Roy the elite of Canadian soccer. May 20, 2022. fr. Les Versants du Mont-Bruno. Fredéric. Khalkhal.
  11. Web site: PTS-Ligue Archive . TSI Sports . French.
  12. Web site: Atlético Ottawa win 2022 CPL regular season title . CanPL.ca . 9 October 2022.