Stephen Gerard Woods (born 23 February 1970) is a Scottish football coach who currently works as a goalkeeping coach for Celtic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Gerard Woods[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Celtic (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1992 | Hibernian | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1993 | Clydebank | 57 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Preston North End | 20 | (0) |
| 1994–2003 | Motherwell | 143 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | St Mirren | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 229 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Woods played as a goalkeeper for Hibernian, Clydebank, Preston North End, Motherwell and St Mirren.[2]
After retiring as a player in 2005, Woods worked as the goalkeeping coach for Livingston and Dunfermline Athletic. He was appointed to a full-time coaching position with Celtic in 2007.[3] Alex McLeish appointed Woods to an assistant coaching position with the Scotland national team in March 2018.[4] He held this position until August 2021, when he was succeeded by Chris Woods.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Stevie Woods". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ Stevie Woods at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Kyle, Gregor. "celtic's future is in safe hands". Celtic FC. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ "Scotland: Peter Grant, James McFadden & Stevie Woods join Alex McLeish's staff". BBC Sport. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ "Steve Clarke: Scotland head coach extends contract". BBC Sport. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
External links
edit- Stevie Woods at Soccerbase