{{short description|French Guianan international footballer (born 1985)}} {{Expand French|topic=bio|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Roy Contout | image = Roy Contout.jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|2|11}} | birth_place = Cayenne, French Guiana | height = {{height|m=1.74}} | position = Striker | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2002–2004 | years2 = 2004–2007 | years3 = 2007–2009 | years4 = 2009–2012 | years5 = 2012–2014 | years6 = 2014–2015 | years7 = 2015–2016 | clubs1 = Beauvais | clubs2 = Metz | clubs3 = Amiens | clubs4 = Auxerre | clubs5 = Sochaux | clubs6 = Mouscron-Péruwelz | clubs7 = RS Berkane | caps1 = 16 | caps2 = 39 | caps3 = 56 | caps4 = 99 | caps5 = 55 | caps6 = 15 | caps7 = 20 | goals1 = 0 | goals2 = 1 | goals3 = 7 | goals4 = 11 | goals5 = 5 | goals6 = 0 | goals7= 1 | nationalyears1 = 2012– | nationalteam1 = French Guiana | nationalcaps1 = 14 | nationalgoals1 = 4 | pcupdate = July 7, 2017 | ntupdate = July 7, 2017 }}
'''Roy Contout''' (born 11 February 1985) is a French Guianan footballer.<ref>[https://www.sofoot.com/j-etais-pret-a-partir-au-combat-avec-herve-renard-223014.html «J'ÉTAIS PRÊT À PARTIR AU COMBAT AVEC HERVÉ RENARD»] sofoot.com</ref>
== Career == Contout began his career with Beauvais and signed in the summer 2004 for FC Metz.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fcmetz.com/fich_joueur.asp?num=92|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061007071116/http://fcmetz.com/fich_joueur.asp?num=92|title=Profile on FCMetz.com|archivedate=October 7, 2006}}</ref> After three years with Metz, Contout signed for Amiens SC in summer 2007. On 16 July 2009 Auxerre signed the striker on a free transfer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aja.fr/siteofficiel/article.asp?NUM=3568|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090720194943/http://www.aja.fr/siteofficiel/article.asp?NUM=3568|title=Communiqué officiel : Roy CONTOUT signe à l'AJA|archivedate=July 20, 2009}}</ref> During his time with Auxerre, he scored a memorable double at high-flying Lille in a 2–1 victory on 28 February 2010.<ref>[http://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/article/contout-double-downs-lille.htm Contout Double Downs Lille]</ref> He also played in the UEFA Champions League before leaving for Sochaux on 13 July 2012 after Auxerre's relegation from Ligue 1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eurosport.com/football/ligue-1/2011-2012/contout-quits-auxerre_sto3346554/story.shtml|title=Contout quits Auxerre|date=13 July 2012}}</ref>
After 2 seasons in yellow, the next club for Contout was Mouscron-Péruwelz of Belgium, whom he joined on 1 September 2014 after being released following Sochaux's relegation to Ligue 2. Following his release from Mouscron in 2015, Contout joined Moroccan side RS Berkane on a free transfer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.footmercato.net/a7512115161933408109-info-fm-roy-contout-a-trouve-un-nouveau-club|title=Info FM : Roy Contout a trouvé un nouveau club|website=Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert}}</ref>
===International goals=== :''Scores and results list French Guiana's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/54480/Roy_Contout.html|title=Contout, Roy|publisher=National Football Teams|accessdate=22 February 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" ! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 9 June 2012 || Stade de Baduel, Cayenne, French Guiana || {{fb|SUR}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 2–1 || Friendly |- | 2. || 29 March 2016 || Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana || {{fb|CUB}} || align=center | '''3'''–0 || align=center | 3–0 || 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |- | 3. || 19 June 2016 || Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana || {{fb|HAI}} || align=center | '''5'''–2 || align=center | 5–2 || 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |- | 4. || 7 July 2017 || Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States || {{fb|CAN}} || align=center | '''1'''–3 || align=center | 2–4 || 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup |}
==Honors== '''French Guiana''' *Caribbean Cup bronze:2017<ref>[http://caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/matches/2017/frenchguianavsmartinique6252017.html French Guiana vs Martinique]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170510152414/http://www.concacaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/2016-Mens-Caribbean-Cup-Regulation-English-Feb-2016-ENG.pdf 2016 Mens Caribbean Cup Regulation English]</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{LFP|id=contout-roy}}
{{French Guiana squad 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Contout, Roy}} Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Cayenne Category:French people of French Guianan descent Category:French Guianan men's footballers Category:French men's footballers Category:AS Beauvais Oise players Category:Ligue 1 players Category:Ligue 2 players Category:FC Metz players Category:Amiens SC players Category:AJ Auxerre players Category:FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players Category:Men's association football forwards Category:French Guiana men's international footballers Category:2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Category:Belgian Pro League players Category:Royal Excel Mouscron players Category:Botola players Category:RS Berkane players Category:21st-century French sportsmen
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