Scott Woods | |
Fullname: | Scott Phillip Galang Woods |
Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Birth Date: | 7 May 2000 |
Position: | Defensive midfielder, left-back |
Currentclub: | Muangthong United |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Collegeyears1: | 2019 |
Years1: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs1: | Eik Tønsberg |
Caps1: | 16 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs2: | NSU RiverHawks |
Caps2: | 25 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2022 |
Clubs3: | Azkals Development Team |
Caps3: | 6 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs4: | IL Flint |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2024 |
Clubs5: | Eik Tønsberg |
Caps5: | 9 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Clubs6: | Muangthong United |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
Nationalteam1: | Philippines U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2024– |
Nationalteam2: | Philippines |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 04:14 (UTC) 27 June 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 04:14 (UTC) 27 June 2024 |
Scott Phillip Galang Woods (born 7 May 2000) is a Filipino footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a left-back for Thai League 1 club Muangthong United and the Philippines national football team.[1]
He attended Northeastern Junior College in Colorado from2019 and attended Northeastern State University where he played for the Northwestern State Demons football team.[2] [3] [4]
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]
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]
Born in Norway, Woods is of Filipino and Scottish descent.[15] He is the younger brother of former Norway international Lisa-Marie Woods.