Chris Wood
Christopher Grant Wood is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Nottingham Forest and captains the New Zealand national team. He is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's greatest footballers of all time, and is one of just six New Zealanders to have played in the Premier League. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Chris Wood |
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| Club number | 9 |
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| National team number | 9 |
| Birth date | 07.12.1991 (age 34) |
| Country of birth | |
| City of birth | Auckland |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2027 |
| Market value | 5,500,000 € |
| Height/weight | 191 cm / 81 kg |
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Premier League 22.03.2026 |
3:0 | Will not play: knee injury | |||||||
Premier League 2 20.03.2026 |
3:0 | 1 | 1'-46' | ||||||
UEFA Europa League 19.03.2026 |
2:1 | Will not play: injured | |||||||
Premier League 15.03.2026 |
0:0 | Will not play: knee injury | |||||||
Premier League 04.03.2026 |
2:2 | Will not play: knee injury | |||||||
Premier League 01.03.2026 |
1:2 | Will not play: knee injury | |||||||
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 544 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
UEFA Europa League 2025/2026 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) 2026 |
5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Friendly International 2025 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Ashley Barnes and Chris Wood on the scoresheet in our victory against West Ham in 2018 ? #BurnleyFC
Goal Chris Wood 90', Nottingham Forest-Midtjylland 2:3
Goal Chris Wood 57', New Zealand-Australia 1:2
Goal Chris Wood 45', Nottingham Forest-Brentford 3:0
Goal Chris Wood 5', Nottingham Forest-Brentford 1:0
Goal Chris Wood 75', Fulham-Nottingham Forest 3:1
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When Chris Wood scored the opener as Europa League football came to Turf Moor in 2018 ?
Goal Chris Wood 56', Nottingham Forest-Leicester City 2:1
Goal Chris Wood 16', Tottenham-Nottingham Forest 0:2
Chris Wood VAR! cancel goal (Tottenham-Nottingham Forest 10')
Goal Chris Wood 86', Birmingham-Nacional da Madeira 3:0
Goal Chris Wood 26', Brighton-Portsmouth 1:0
New Zealand squad World Cup 2026: Which players will make it to the showpiece in USA, Mexico and Canada?
goal.com2 days
Getty Images SportMar 31, 2026 16:00+03:00All you need to know about New Zealand's squad for the 2026 FIFA World CupNew Zealand have confirmed their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing qualification to the biggest stage after a 16-year absence
What impact could Wood's return have on Forest?
Yahoo5 days
Chris Wood is nearing a return to first-team action.The Nottingham Forest striker, who has not played since injuring his knee against Chelsea in October, featured in the first half of a match for the club's under-21 side last Friday and scored the op































