# Chris Wood

Chris Wood is a New Zealand footballer, born on 7 December 1991 in Auckland, New Zealand. Wood plays as a forward for Nottingham Forest. Wood has scored 261 goals in 722 games for club and country and has won 3 trophies, including 2 league titles.

## Wood's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 627 | 216 |
| New Zealand | 95 | 45 |
| Total | 722 | 261 |

Goals per game: 0.36.

## Wood's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 3
- League titles: 2
- Trophies with New Zealand: 1
- Individual awards: 25

### Brighton & Hove Albion

- Football League One: 1 (2010–11)

### Leicester City

- Football League Championship: 1 (2013–14)

### New Zealand

- OFC Nations Cup: 1 (2016)

### Individual

- New Zealand U-20 Men's Player of the Year: 3 (2008, 2009, 2011)
- IFFHS OFC Best Man Player of the Decade: 1 (2011–2020)
- Premier League Player of the Month: 1 (2024)
- EFL Team of the Season: 1 (2016–17)
- EFL Championship Golden Boot: 1 (2016–17)
- Football League Championship Player of the Month: 1 (2017)
- PFA Team of the Year: 2 (2016–17, 2024–25)
- PFA Premier League Fans' Player of the Month: 1 (2024)
- Leeds United Player of the Year: 1 (2016–17)
- IFFHS OFC Men's Team of the Decade: 1 (2011–2020)
- IFFHS Oceania Men's Team of All Time: 1 (2021)
- Burnley Player of the Year: 1 (2020–21)
- and 4 more

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2006: Cambridge
2. 2007: Hamilton Wanderers, 17 games, 16 goals
3. 2007–2008: Waikato, 5 games, 0 goals
4. 2009–2013: West Bromwich Albion, 21 games, 1 goal
5. 2010: Barnsley (loan), 7 games, 0 goals
6. 2010–2011: Brighton & Hove Albion (loan), 29 games, 8 goals
7. 2011–2012: Birmingham City (loan), 23 games, 9 goals
8. 2012: Bristol City (loan), 19 games, 3 goals
9. 2012: Millwall (loan), 19 games, 11 goals
10. 2013: Leicester City (loan), 1 game, 2 goals
11. 2013–2015: Leicester City, 52 games, 12 goals
12. 2015: Ipswich Town (loan), 8 games, 0 goals
13. 2015–2017: Leeds United, 83 games, 41 goals
14. 2017–2022: Burnley, 144 games, 49 goals
15. 2022–2023: Newcastle United, 35 games, 4 goals
16. 2023: Nottingham Forest (loan), 7 games, 1 goal
17. 2023–: Nottingham Forest, 90 games, 37 goals

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- [Michael McGlinchey](https://mygoat.football/p/Michael_McGlinchey)
- [Winston Reid](https://mygoat.football/p/Winston_Reid)
- [Michael Fitzgerald](https://mygoat.football/p/Michael_Fitzgerald_%28footballer%29)

Club stats as of 31 October 2026.

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