Alex Woods (soccer)

Alex Woods

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Alexander Woods
Date of birth	October 7, 1982
Place of birth	Houston, Texas, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Defender/Midfielder
Youth career
2001–2004	Trinity Tigers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2000	Charleston Battery	27	(0)
2002–2004	Atlanta Silverbacks	75	(5)
2005	FC Dallas	0	(0)
2005	Charleston Battery	10	(0)
2006	Houston Dynamo	0	(0)
2007–2009	Charlotte Eagles	46	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 October 2009. † Appearances (goals)

Alex Woods (born October 7, 1982 in Houston, Texas) is an American soccer player, currently without a club.

Career

College

Woods played four years of college soccer at Trinity University.^[1][2]

Professional

Undrafted out of college, Woods spent time with the reserve sides of FC Dallas^[3] and Houston Dynamo^[4] in Major League Soccer, featuring for both teams in the MLS Reserve Division, but never making a senior appearance for either team.

After a brief stint with Charleston Battery in the USL First Division in 2005,^[5] Woods signed with Charlotte Eagles in 2007, and made his debut for the team on May 5, 2007, as a second half substitute in a game against Harrisburg City Islanders.^[6] Despite badly breaking his arm half way through the 2008 season, Woods still managed to play 14 games in 2008, recording one assist, helping the team to the USL Second Division regular season title.

References

1. "SoccerShots: Houston, TX Local Leadership". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
2. "Trinity University Athletics: Men's Soccer Career Records". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
3. http://chivas.usa.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20051017&content_id=46046&vkey=pr_mls&fext=.jsp
4. http://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20060529&content_id=60602&vkey=pr_hou&fext=.jsp&team=hou
5. http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2005/roster/22310.html
6. http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2007/385779.html

External links

• Charlotte Eagles bio