Roy Massey
Encyclopedia
Roy Massey 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). He retired from playing football in 1971 but became a coach, first at Colchester United before moving to Norwich City
's centre of excellence. In 1999 he moved to Arsenal
to become youth coach there, and he now is head coach for all levels from Under-9 to Under-16.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
former football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player, now a coach.
As a player, Massey played as a centre forward for Rotherham United
Rotherham United F.C.
Rotherham United Football Club are an English professional football club based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, who compete in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club's colours have traditionally been red and white, although these have evolved through history...
(1964–67), Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient F.C.
Leyton Orient F.C. are an English professional football club in East London. They currently play in Football League One and are known to their fans as the O's.Leyton Orient have spent one season in the top flight of English football, in 1962–63...
(1967–69) and Colchester United
Colchester United F.C.
Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910....
(1969–71). He retired from playing football in 1971 but became a coach, first at Colchester United before moving to Norwich City
Norwich City F.C.
Norwich City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. As of the 2011–12 season, Norwich City are again playing in the Premier League after a six-year absence, having finished as runner up in the Championship in 2010–11 and winning automatic promotion.The...
's centre of excellence. In 1999 he moved to Arsenal
Arsenal F.C.
Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...
to become youth coach there, and he now is head coach for all levels from Under-9 to Under-16.