Stevie Woods (football coach)
Scottish football coach (born 1970)
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Stephen Gerard Woods (born 23 February 1970) is a Scottish football coach who works as a goalkeeping coach for Celtic.
Full name
Stephen Gerard Woods[1]
Date of birth
23 February 1970
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Position
Goalkeeper
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Gerard Woods[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position | 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]
