Roy Matthews

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Roy Matthews

| image =

| fullname = Roy Henderson Matthews

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1940|3|29}}

| birth_place = Slough, England

| height =

| position = Inside right

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1956–1957

| clubs1 = Arbroath Vics

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 1957–1967

| clubs2 = Charlton Athletic

| caps2 = 160

| goals2 = 46

| years3 = 1967–1975

| clubs3 = Arcadia Shepherds

| caps3 = ?

| goals3 = ?

| manageryears1 = 1987

| managerclubs1 = Jomo Cosmos

| manageryears2 =

| managerclubs2 = Supersport United

}}

Roy Henderson Matthews (born 29 March 1940) is a Scottish footballer who played as an inside right in the Football League.

As a player, he won a treble with Arcadia Shepherds in 1974. NFL Championship, NFL Castle Cup and the NFL UTC Bowl Cup.

As a manager, he led Jomo Cosmos to the National Soccer League title in 1987.{{cite web|title=Matthews calls it a day|url=http://www.sport24.co.za/soccer/psl/matthews-calls-it-a-day-20101020|website=News24|access-date=29 November 2016|date=20 October 2000}} The team lost the Mainstay Cup final to Mamelodi Sundowns in 1986.{{cite web | url=https://www.news24.com/Sport/matthews-calls-it-a-day-20101020 | title=Matthews calls it a day | publisher=News 24 | date=20 October 2010 | access-date=21 March 2021}}