Roy Krishna

Roy Krishna
Krishna in 2016
Personal information
Full name Roy Christopher Krishna[1]
Date of birth (1987-08-30) 30 August 1987 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth Labasa, Fiji
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Odisha
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Labasa 10 (7)
2008–2013 Waitakere United 75 (55)
2013 Auckland City 4 (1)
2014–2019 Wellington Phoenix 122 (51)
2019–2020 ATK 21 (15)
2020–2022 Mohun Bagan SG 39 (21)
2022–2023 Bengaluru 22 (6)
2023– Odisha 34 (16)
International career
2007 Fiji U20 6 (8)
2008–2016 Fiji Olympic 5 (3)
2007– Fiji 61 (44)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Fiji
OFC Nations Cup
Third place 2008 Oceania
OFC U-20 Championship
Runner-up 2007 New Zealand
Pacific Games
Second place 2007 Samoa
Third place 2019 Samoa
Third place 2023 Solomon Islands
MSG Prime Minister's Cup
Third place 2022 Vanuatu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:19, 26 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Roy Christopher Krishna (born 30 August 1987) is a Fijian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Odisha and captains the Fiji national team. He is the most-capped and highest-scoring Fijian footballer of all time. In 2022, he became the first player to reach 50 caps for the Fiji national team.[3]

  1. ^ a b "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 Presented By TOYOTA — List Of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Roy Krishna". Wellington Phoenix FC. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Roy Krishna Makes History: First to Reach 50 Caps for Fiji". Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.