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Scott Woods (footballer)

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Galang and the surname or paternal family name is Woods.
Scott Woods
Personal information
Full name Scott Phillip Galang Woods
Date of birth (2000-05-07) 7 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Oslo, Norway
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, left-back
Team information
Current team
 Muangthong United
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2016 Flint
2016–2017 Tønsberg
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Northeastern Junior College 21 (4)
2021–2022 NSU RiverHawks 37 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Tønsberg 36 (1)
2022 Azkals Development Team 6 (0)
2022–2023 Flint 4 (0)
2024 Eik Tønsberg 33 (2)
2024– Muangthong United 1 (0)
International career‡
2022 Philippines U23 5 (0)
2024– Philippines 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:22, 11 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:15; 14 November 2024 (UTC)

Scott Phillip Galang Woods (born 7 May 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a left-back for Thai League 1 club Muangthong United. Born in Norway, he represents the Philippines national team.[1]

Early life

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He attended Northeastern Junior College in Colorado as well as Northeastern State University, where he played for the Northeastern State RiverHawks soccer team.[2][3][4]

Career

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He was playing for Norwegian side FK Eik Tønsberg in 2019.[5]

In early 2022, Woods signed with the Azkals Development Team of the Philippines Football League. He played in the 2022 Copa Paulino Alcantara, scoring in a 1–1 draw with Stallion Laguna.[6]

He signed a new contract with the club in January 2024.[7][8] He played against IL Hødd in the opening match of the 2024 season in which the club played back in Norwegian Second Division since promotion.[9]

International career

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He was in the Philippines U23 team for the 2021 SEA Games in Hanoi,[10] and the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2022.[11]

He was called up to the senior Philippines squad for their June 2024 World Cup qualifying matches against Vietnam and Indonesia.[12][13] He made his senior international debut on 6 June 2024 against Vietnam.[14]

Personal life

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Born in Norway, Woods is of Filipino and Scottish descent.[15] He is the younger brother of former Norway international Lisa-Marie Woods.

References

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  1. ^ "Scott Woods". Scott Woods. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ Aznar, Edri (11 February 2022). "Azkals compete in AFF U23 Championship". sunstar. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ^ Moyer, Eric (25 October 2022). "#theGAC/MIAA MEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (OCTOBER 25)". Greatamericancomference.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. ^ "SCOTT P. WOODS '20 RECRUITING PROFILE". ncsasports.org. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  5. ^ "ANALYSIS: FK TØNSBERG". Obosakademietlyn.no. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  6. ^ "PFL: Scott Woods scores late as ADT earns draw vs debuting Stallion". Tiebreaker Times. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Now everyone is waiting for this fellow: - We are not far away". Tønsbergs Blad. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  8. ^ Bakkehaug, Wegard (22 January 2024). "Eik is gearing up with solid signings: - We're really looking forward to it". Norskfotball. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  9. ^ Berntsen, Bendik (6 April 2024). "Exciting thriller in the opening match between FK Eik Tønsberg and Hødd". byaviasatonsberg. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Philippines announced squad for SEA Games 2021". snesports. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  11. ^ Rosal, Dale (13 February 2022). "PH U23 set to do battle in Cambodia". Cebudailynews. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  12. ^ "The Vietnamese team met a group of European and American players from the Philippines". thethao. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Bare én av dem reiser: – Rakk ikke å få nytt pass". tb.no. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  14. ^ "VIETNAM VS. PHILIPPINES". Soccerway. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  15. ^ Luong, Hieu (5 June 2024). "Foreign-stacked Philippines team train in Hanoi for Vietnam clash". vnexpress.net. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
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