Ben Woods (footballer)
Ben Woods (born 27 September 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Accrington Stanley.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Manchester United | ||
| 2018–2022 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Accrington Stanley | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:47, 1 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Wigan, Woods started his career at the Manchester United Academy before he signed for Burnley in 2018, where he stayed for four years before leaving in July 2022.[1][2]
On 13 January 2023, Woods signed a short term deal with Scottish Championship side, Inverness Caledonian Thistle,[3][4] before making his professional debut, coming on in the 71st minute of a 0–0 home draw to Queen's Park.[5] Woods made seven appearances for the club,[6][7]
On 1 September 2023, Woods signed for Accrington Stanley on a one-year contract.[8][2]
Career statistics
- As of 1 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2022–23[6] | Scottish Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Accrington Stanley | 2023–24[9] | EFL League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
References
- "Burnley confirm Ben Mee and James Tarkowski among players leaving Turf Moor". Lancashire Telegraph. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Ben Woods is raring to go after completing Stanley switch". Lancashire Telegraph. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- Cryle, Ryan (13 January 2023). "Caley Thistle sign midfielder Ben Woods on deal until end of season". Press and Journal. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- "Inverness Caledonian Thistle sign former Manchester United academy player". Inverness Courier. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- "Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0-0 Queen's Park: Leaders held but stay four points clear". BBC Sport. 14 January 2023.
- "Games played by Ben Woods in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Inverness Caledonian Thistle confirm midfielder and striker have left the club". Inverness Courier. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Ben Woods: Accrington Stanley sign midfielder on one-year deal". BBC Sport. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Games played by Ben Woods in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
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