Charlie Wood (footballer)

Charlie Wood (born 5 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays for Ossett United, on loan from Bradford City, as a forward.[1]

Charlie Wood
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-05) 5 October 2002
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Ossett United
(on loan from Bradford City)
Youth career
Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Bradford City 0 (0)
2021– → Ossett United (loan) 14 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:29, 12 April 2022 (UTC)

Career

Wood began his career with Bradford City, captaining their youth team.[2]

He made his senior debut for Bradford City on 10 November 2020, alongside fellow youth team player Olivier Sukiennicki, appearing as an 80th minute substitute in the EFL Trophy in a 3–1 home defeat against Oldham Athletic.[3][4][5] Two days later he was named in the League Football Education's 'The 11' list for November 2020, which recognises both football and non-footballing activities of young players.[6]

In May 2021 he won the 2020–21 Academy Player of the Year award at Bradford City's end-of-season awards.[7][8]

On 17 June 2021 Wood signed a one-year professional contract with Bradford City.[9][10] He moved on loan to Ossett United in December 2021, scoring on his debut.[11][12] The loan was extended in January 2022 until the end of the season.[13]

References
  1. Charlie Wood at Soccerway
  2. "Away success for Bradford City in FA Youth Cup". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  3. "TEAM NEWS: CITY v OLDHAM". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
  4. "Papa John's Trophy (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
  5. "REPORT: Young Bantams fail to grab pizza the action in Papa John's Trophy". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  6. "City prospect Wood follows in footsteps of Calvert-Lewin and McBurnie". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  7. "Paudie O'Connor in four-trophy haul at City's Player of the Year awards". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  8. "O'CONNOR IN FOUR-TROPHY POTY AWARD HAUL". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
  9. "Bantams boys sign professional deals to Adams' delight". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  10. "Bradford City teenage duo Charlie Wood and Harvey Rowe sign new deals". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
  11. "Bantams teen hits winner on debut after Christmas loan". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  12. "Ossett United | Appearances | Charlie Wood | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
  13. "Bantams prospect Wood sees loan at Ossett extended". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.


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