Martin Woods

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Martin Woods
Personal information
Full name Martin Paul Woods
Date of birth (1986-01-01) 1 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Airdrie, Scotland
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ross County
Number 26
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Leeds United 1 (0)
2005 Hartlepool United (loan) 6 (0)
2005–2006 Sunderland 7 (0)
2006–2007 Rotherham United 36 (4)
2007–2013 Doncaster Rovers 113 (7)
2008 Yeovil Town (loan) 3 (0)
2013–2014 Doncaster Rovers 4 (0)
2014 Barnsley 8 (0)
2014–2015 Ross County 27 (2)
2015 Shrewsbury Town 4 (0)
2015– Ross County 23 (0)
International career
Scotland U17
Scotland U19
2006 Scotland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:28, 2 May 2016 (UTC)

Martin Paul Woods (born 1 January 1986) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Ross County.

Woods career started at Leeds United and during his time there had a spell on loan at Hartlepool United. He then moved on to Sunderland, Rotherham United and Doncaster Rovers, and also spent time on loan at Yeovil Town. Following a short spell at Barnsley, Woods signed for Ross County in October 2014, spending one season at the club before moving to Shrewsbury Town. In August 2015, he signed for Ross County for a second time.

Football career

Leeds United

Woods started his career at the Leeds United academy, where he was capped by Scotland Youth. He made just one substitute appearance for the first team. In September 2004, he went on loan to Hartlepool United,[1] making his professional debut in a 3-2 defeat away at Oldham Athletic on 11 September 2004.[2] In October 2004, his loan was extended for a second month.[3]

Sunderland

At the end of his Leeds contract, Woods turned down a new deal, in favour of joining Sunderland.[4] He made seven appearances in the Premier League, but this included only one start. In May 2006, Woods was released by Sunderland.[5]

Rotherham United

After leaving Sunderland, Woods signed for Rotherham United in League One.[6] He scored his first senior goal, described as "spectacular" by BBC Sport, in a 3–2 defeat against Doncaster Rovers on 27 January 2007.[7]

Doncaster Rovers

On 5 June 2007, Woods transferred to Doncaster Rovers, agreeing a four year contract.[8] He signed another long-term contract extension in September 2010.[9]

Following his release in the summer of 2013, he had a final brief spell at the club on non-contract terms,[10] before opting to join Barnsley.

Barnsley

Woods signed for Barnsley on a short-term deal at the end of the January 2014 transfer window.[11]

Ross County

Woods signed for Scottish Premiership club Ross County in October 2014, agreeing a contract until the end of January 2015.[12] He made his debut on 25 October 2014, as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against St Mirren.[13] On 7 January 2015, Woods extended his contract until the end of the season.[14]

Shrewsbury Town

At the end of the Scottish Premiership season, Woods joined newly-promoted League One side Shrewsbury Town in May 2015.[15]

Ross County (second spell)

On 31 August 2015, having asked to be released from his contract with Shrewsbury, Woods returned to Ross County, signing a two-year contract with the option of a third.[16]

International career

Woods has been capped by Scotland at School boy, under-17, under-19 and under-21[17] level.

Career statistics

As of 13 September 2015.
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds United 2004–05[18] Championship 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Hartlepool United (loan) 2004–05[18] League One 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
Sunderland 2005–06[19] Premier League 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Rotherham United 2006–07[20] League One 36 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 39 4
Doncaster Rovers 2007–08[21] 14 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 20 1
2008–09[22] Championship 41 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 46 2
2009–10[23] 24 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 26 5
2010–11[24] 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1
2011–12[25] 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2012–13[26] League One 15 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 19 1
2013–14[27] Championship 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 117 7 9 1 7 1 3 1 136 10
Yeovil Town (loan) 2007–08[21] League One 3 0 - - 0 0 3 0
Barnsley 2013–14[27] Championship 8 0 - - 0 0 8 0
Ross County 2014−15[28] Scottish Premiership 27 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 2
Shrewsbury Town 2015−16[29] League One 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
Ross County 2015–16[29] Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 210 13 10 1 12 1 5 1 237 16
  1. Appearances in Football League Trophy

Honours

Ross County

References

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