Tommy Paul Wood (born 26 November 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Lewes.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tommy Paul Wood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hillingdon, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lewes | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yeading Wanderers | |||
| 2009–2012 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| 2012–2015 | Reading | ||
| 2015–2018 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Barnoldswick Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Ossett Albion (loan) | ||
| 2018–2020 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Slough Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Burgess Hill Town (loan) | 5 | (5) |
| 2019 | → Leatherhead (loan) | 6 | (6) |
| 2019 | → Leatherhead (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 3 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Tonbridge Angels | 45 | (15) |
| 2022–2023 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 7 | (3) |
| 2023– | Lewes | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:20, 9 August 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
editAfter spells in the academy teams at Wycombe Wanderers and Reading, Wood signed a two-year scholarship with Burnley in 2015. After winning the player of the season award for the Clarets youth team in 2016–17, his scholarship was extended for another year, and he experienced senior football for the first time with loan spells at Barnoldswick Town[2] and Ossett Albion.[3] He was released at the end of the season.
Wood joined AFC Wimbledon in May 2018.[4] He made his league debut as an 84th-minute substitute in the 0–3 loss to Fleetwood Town on 22 January 2019.[5]
In February 2019, he joined Slough Town on a one-month loan deal.[6]
On 14 March 2019, he joined Burgess Hill Town on loan until the end of the season.[7] Two days later, he scored the winning goal on his debut, a 3–2 away win against Kingstonian.[8]
On 6 September 2019, he joined Leatherhead on an initial 28 day loan deal.[9] After returning to Wimbledon from his loan period he scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Trophy tie against Southend United on 13 November 2019.[10] In June 2020, Wood was among the group of players whose contracts were not renewed by AFC Wimbledon.[11]
Wood joined Tonbridge on a permanent deal on 13 October 2020.[12]
On 25 May 2022, after two campaigns at Tonbridge, Wood agreed to join Hampton & Richmond Borough ahead of the 2022–23 season.[13]
On 9 August 2023 he joined Lewes ahead of the 2023–24 season.[14]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 20 August 2022.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Burnley | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barnoldswick Town (loan) | 2017–18[15] | NWCL Premier Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ossett Albion (loan) | 2017–18 | NPL Division One North | No data currently available | |||||||||
| AFC Wimbledon | 2018–19[16] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019–20[16] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Slough Town (loan) | 2018–19[17] | National League South | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Burgess Hill Town (loan) | 2018–19[18] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Leatherhead (loan) | 2019–20[19] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[b] | 2 | 12 | 9 | |
| Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 2019–20[16] | National League South | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Tonbridge Angels | 2020–21[16] | National League South | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
| 2021–22[16][20] | National League South | 33 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 1 | 38 | 13 | ||
| Total | 45 | 15 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | 54 | 16 | |||
| Hampton & Richmond Borough | 2022–23[16] | National League South | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Career total | 79 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 95 | 36 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ Town land clarets striker Wood on deadline day
- ^ Payne and Wood join Albion
- ^ Wimbledon Add Wood To Development Squad
- ^ "AFC Wimbledon 0-3 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "National League South: Slough Town FC sign strikers Daniel Roberts and Tommy Wood". Slough & South Bucks Observer. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Hillians Bring In A Forward". Burgess Hill Town F.C. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ^ "Dons striker marks debut with late winner". AFC Wimbledon. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ "Dons striker goes out on loan". AFC Wimbledon. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Leasing.com Trophy: Top-tier academy sides flourish as group stages finish". BBC Sport. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Squad update from the manager".
- ^ Tommy Wood is back with The Angels
- ^ Reid, James (25 May 2022). "TOMMY WOOD SIGNS FOR THE BEAVERS". Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ Tommy Wood is a Rook
- ^ https://www.pitchero.com/teams/73439/player/tommy-wood-1902334/44792 [dead link]
- ^ a b c d e f "T. Wood". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Tommy Wood Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Burgess Hill Town - Appearances - Tommy Wood - 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Leatherhead - Appearances - Tommy Wood". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: "Hayes & Yeading Utd 5 Tonbridge Angels 0". Hayes & Yeading United F.C. 18 September 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
External links
edit- AFC Wimbledon profile
- Tommy Wood at Soccerbase
- Tommy Wood at Soccerway
