Will Wood (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Nicholas Wood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Burgess Hill, England | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2018 | Southampton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2019– | Dagenham & Redbridge | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:29, 25 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
William Nicholas Wood (born 29 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Dagenham & Redbridge, as a left back.
Early and personal life
Wood grew up in Burgess Hill and attended Oakmeeds Community College.[3]
Career
Wood joined Southampton at the age of 11, signing a three-year professional contract in April 2015.[3] He trialled with Portsmouth in December 2017,[4] and signed a one-year contract with Accrington Stanley in May 2018.[5] He made his professional debut on 14 August 2018, in the EFL Cup.[6] In October 2018 he moved on loan to Havant & Waterlooville.[7]
He was released by Accrington at the end of the 2018–19 season."Stanley's retained list". Accrington Stanley F.C. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.</ref>
He signed for Dagenham & Redbridge in June 2019,[8] and stated that he was looking forward to playing for the club.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 23 November 2019
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Southampton U23 | 2017–18[10] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Accrington Stanley | 2018–19[6] | League One | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 2018–19[11] | National League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2019–20[11] | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Premier League clubs publish released lists". Premier League. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Will Wood". 11v11. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ a b Mark Durnford (22 April 2015). "Dream comes true for Will Wood as he signs professional contract at Southampton". Mid Sussex Times. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ Will Rooney (28 December 2017). "All you need to know about Pompey triallist Wood". Portsmouth News. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Will Wood: Accrington Stanley sign Southampton defender". BBC Sport. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Games played by Will Wood in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ "WILL WOOD SIGNS FOR THE HAWKS". Havant & Waterlooville F.C. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ Ranson, Jacob. "Daggers sign youngster Wood from Accrington Stanley". Barking and Dagenham Post.
- ^ Ranson, Jacob. "Daggers Wood looking forward to the challenge of the National League". Barking and Dagenham Post.
- ^ "Games played by Will Wood in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ a b Will Wood at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 June 2018.