Roger Groome

Roger Groome is a Trinidadian former footballer who played in the USL A-League, Canadian Professional Soccer League, and served as a head coach at the college level.

Roger Groome
Personal information
Full name Roger Groome
Place of birth Trinidad and Tobago
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
1998–2002 Roberts Wesleyan College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Charlotte Eagles 7 (0)
2002 →Ottawa Wizards (loan) 13 (2)
Teams managed
2016 Roberts Wesleyan College (interim coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04 March 2018

Playing career

Groome played college soccer in 1998 with Roberts Wesleyan College. In 2002, he played in the USL A-League with Charlotte Eagles, where he appeared in seven matches.[1][2] He was later loaned to the Ottawa Wizards in the Canadian Professional Soccer League.[3][4] In his debut season with Ottawa he secured a treble with the organization.[5] After his retirement from professional soccer he made the transition to managing serving as an interim coach for Roberts Wesleyan College, and as an assistant coach for RIT Tigers.[6][7]

Honors

Ottawa Wizards
  • CPSL Championship (1): 2002
  • Open Canada Cup (1): 2002
  • Canadian Professional Soccer League Eastern Conference Champions (2): 2002
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References
  1. "Players". 2002-10-01. Archived from the original on 2002-10-01. Retrieved 2018-03-04.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  2. "Roger Groome | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. "Wayback Machine". 2002-12-05. Archived from the original on 2002-12-05. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. "CPSL - Canadian Professional Soccer League". 2002-12-25. Archived from the original on 2002-12-25. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  5. Cleary, Martin. "Pro style Wizards conjure up soccer success". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  6. "RIT Athletics - Staff Directory". www.ritathletics.com. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  7. "Roberts Wesleyan Announces Women's Soccer Coaching Change". Roberts Wesleyan College. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
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