Nathan Daniel Wood (born 23 April 1997) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for League of Ireland First Division club Cork City on loan from EFL League Two club Newport County.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathan Daniel Wood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1997 | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Cork City (on loan from Newport County) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newport County | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Undy Athletic | ||
| 2019–2023 | Penybont | 114 | (23) |
| 2023– | Newport County | 12 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Cork City (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:47, 29 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Wood was part of the Newport County academy system until 2015.[2] He then played for Undy Athletic and Penybont.[3][4]
In June 2023 Wood signed a professional contract with Newport County.[2][5] He made his debut for Newport on 12 August 2023 as a second half substitute in the 4–0 League Two win against Doncaster Rovers.[6] Wood scored his first goal for Newport on 10 October 2023 in the 2-0 EFL Trophy win against Cheltenham Town.[7]
In February 2024 Wood joined League of Ireland First Division club Cork City on loan until summer 2024.[8]
International career edit
Wood was involved with the Wales under-18 team.[9]
External links edit
- Nathan Wood at Soccerbase
- Nathan Wood at Soccerway
References edit
- ^ a b "Wales - N. Wood - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "Nathan Wood signs for Newport County". www.newport-county.co.uk.
- ^ "Bont begin building for next term by signing duo". Retrieved 18 September 2023 – via PressReader.
- ^ Sharpe, Lewis (8 October 2020). "The impact that talisman Nathan Wood is having on Penybont".
- ^ "Newport sign Penybont midfielder Wood" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Evans hits brace as Newport romp past Doncaster" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Live Commentary - Cheltenham vs Newport | 10.10.2023". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Newport midfielder Wood joins Cork on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Griffiths, Rob (11 March 2016). "Wales Under-18s gearing up for two Centenary Shield matches in North Wales". North Wales Live.