Luke Woodland

Luke Woodland
Personal information
Date of birth21 July 1995
Place of birthAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Oldham Athletic
(on loan from Bolton Wanderers)
Number19
Youth career
Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–Bolton Wanderers0(0)
2015–Oldham Athletic (loan)6(0)
National team
2010England U161(0)
2011-2012England U179(0)
2012England U181(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:11, 17 March 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Luke Woodland (born 21 July 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Oldham Athletic on loan from Bolton Wanderers.

He has represented England at youth level at U16, U17 & U18.

Career

Bolton Wanderers

Woodland has been at Bolton Wanderers since 8 years old after joining the Academy at U9 level. He progressed through the ranks earning Player of the Year on two occasions. Woodland was given a football scholarship at 15 years old and a two-year professional contract at 17 years old in 2013. He has not made first team appearance to date.

Oldham Athletic

Woodland was signed on loan by Oldham Athletic on 13 March 2015 on a one-month loan.[1] He made his debut the following day, playing the whole game, in a 1-3 home defeat against Barnsley.[2]

International career

Woodland was born in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He is eligible to represent England, Philippines, and U.A.E at international level.

Woodland was selected for England national team and has played 11 games for the U-16, U-17 & U-18 England representative teams in Wales, Ireland, Iceland, Scandinavia, Portugal,Georgia and England.

In March 2015, the Philippine Football Federation invited him to join the Philippines national senior team training camp from the 23rd to the 30th of that month in Bahrain.[3]

References

  1. "Oldham Athletic: Mat Sadler and Luke Woodland join on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. "Oldham 1-3 Barnsley". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  3. "Azkals get manpower boost". Manila Standard Today. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

External links

Luke Woodland career statistics at Soccerbase