Patrick Wood

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Patrick Wood
Personal information
Full name Patrick James Wood[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Sydney FC
Number 33
Youth career
Collaroy Cromer Strikers
2014–2015 Manly United
2015–2020 Sydney FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Sydney FC NPL 15 (14)
2020– Sydney FC 28 (5)
National team
2021– Australia U23 2 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 October 2021

Patrick James Wood (born 16 September 2002) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a striker for A-League club Sydney FC.

Wood played youth soccer with Collaroy Cromer Strikers, Manly United and Sydney FC Youth before starting his professional career with Sydney FC.

Early life[]

Wood attended St Paul's College, Manly.[2]

Club career[]

Wood was called up to Sydney FC's senior squad for the 2020 AFC Champions League.[3] He made his unofficial first-team debut ahead of the tournament in a match against the Australian under-23 team in November 2020.[4]

Wood made his A-League debut against Wellington Phoenix on 2 January, coming off the bench at the 82nd minute mark.[5] On 30 January, Wood scored his first A-League goals, the first coming after being on the pitch for 6 minutes, steering his side to a 3–0 victory against Macarthur FC.[6]

International career[]

Wood was called up to an Australian under-20 national team camp in 2020.[3]

In October 2021, Wood was called up to the Australian under-23 team for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches against Indonesia in Tajikistan.[7] He made his debut for the side on 26 October 2021, missing an early penalty kick before later scoring Australia's second goal in a 3–2 win.[8] Wood scored again in the second leg three days later, the only goal in a 1–0 win to secure qualification for the final tournament.[9]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 26 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FFA Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sydney FC Youth 2020 NPL NSW 13 11 0 0 0 0 13 11
2021 NPL NSW 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 3
Total 15 14 0 0 0 0 15 14
Sydney FC 2019–20 A-League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2020–21 A-League 21 4 0 0 0 0 21 4
2021–22 A-League 5 1 2 1 0 0 7 2
Total 26 5 2 1 1 0 29 6
Career total 41 19 2 1 1 0 44 20

Honours[]

Sydney FC Youth

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Patrick Wood". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Stavroulakis, Mark (18 August 2020). "Sky's the limit for young gun Patrick Wood". Sydney FC. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b Davidson, John (11 November 2020). "Meet Sydney FC's new teenage tyro". The World Game. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. ^ Laundry, Cameron (17 November 2020). "Quick Catch Up: Patrick Wood". Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) :: Ultimate A-League".
  6. ^ "Macarthur 0–3 Sydney FC: Patrick Wood scores a brace to sink 10-man Macarthur". Anytime Football. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Olyroos take first step on path to Paris". Yahoo! Sports. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  8. ^ Clark, George (27 October 2021). "Olyroos take big step toward Asian Cup". The Islander. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  9. ^ Woods, Melissa (30 October 2021). "Olyroos lock in 2022 Asian Cup berth". Australian Associated Press. Retrieved 9 November 2021.

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