| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Hamilton Wood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 2002 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bradford City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Bradford City | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Ossett United (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Guiseley (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Stocksbridge Park Steels (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:39, 30 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Charles Hamilton Wood (born 5 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward.[2]
Career
Wood began his career with Bradford City, captaining their youth team.[3]
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.[4][5][6] 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.[7]
In May 2021 he won the 2020–21 Academy Player of the Year award at Bradford City's end-of-season awards.[8][9]
On 17 June 2021 Wood signed a one-year professional contract with Bradford City.[10][11] He moved on loan to Ossett United in December 2021, scoring on his debut.[12][13] The loan was extended in January 2022 until the end of the season.[14]
He was one of seven players offered a new contract by Bradford City at the end of the 2021–22 season.[15] He signed a new one-year contract with the club in June 2022.[16]
In July 2022 he moved on loan to Guiseley.[17][18] The loan ended in January 2023,[19] after 13 appearances in all competitions for the club.[20] In February 2023 he moved on loan to Stocksbridge Park Steels,[21] scoring twice in 13 appearances.[22]
In May 2023 it was announced that he would leave Bradford City when his contract expired on 30 June.[23]
References
- ↑ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 71. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ↑ Charlie Wood at Soccerway
- ↑ "Away success for Bradford City in FA Youth Cup". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "TEAM NEWS: CITY v OLDHAM". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Papa John's Trophy (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
- ↑ "REPORT: Young Bantams fail to grab pizza the action in Papa John's Trophy". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "City prospect Wood follows in footsteps of Calvert-Lewin and McBurnie". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Paudie O'Connor in four-trophy haul at City's Player of the Year awards". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "O'CONNOR IN FOUR-TROPHY POTY AWARD HAUL". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Bantams boys sign professional deals to Adams' delight". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Bradford City teenage duo Charlie Wood and Harvey Rowe sign new deals". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
- ↑ "Bantams teen hits winner on debut after Christmas loan". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Ossett United | Appearances | Charlie Wood | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ↑ "Bantams prospect Wood sees loan at Ossett extended". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Bantams says goodbye to six as seven including skipper offered new deals". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "City buzz for Wood as he signs new Bantams deal". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Guiseley secure loan move for Bantams midfielder - The Pitching In Northern Premier League". www.thenpl.co.uk.
- ↑ "Charlie Wood Signs Lions Loan Deal".
- ↑ "Bantams youngster Wood returns from Guiseley loan spell". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- ↑ "Guiseley | Appearances | Charlie Wood | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ↑ "Stocksbridge Park Steels complete youth loan for Charlie Wood".
- ↑ "Stocksbridge Park Steels | Appearances | Charlie Wood | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ↑ "Bradford City announce their retained list for next season". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 25 May 2023.