Rees Greenwood
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rees Greenwood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Winlaton, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Sunderland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Sunderland | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Gateshead | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Falkirk | 3 | (1) |
| 2019 | Spennymoor Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → West Auckland Town (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | West Auckland Town | 10 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Laval | 2 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | ÍR | 20 | (2) |
| 2022– | Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:25, 21 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Rees Greenwood (born 10 December 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Ryton & Crawcrook Albion.
Career
[edit]Born in Winlaton in Gateshead, Greenwood began his career with local side Sunderland. He joined the club at the age of eight and progressed through the youth teams,[3] making his Premier League debut on 15 May 2016 in a 2–2 draw away at Watford.[4][5] This proved to be his only appearance for the club and he joined Gateshead in January 2018.[6]
Greenwood joined Falkirk in July 2018.[7] He was released on 5 October 2018 after four appearances. He scored one goal for the club, against Partick Thistle on 4 August.[8][9]
In the summer 2019, Greenwood joined Spennymoor Town. He was loaned out to West Auckland Town in August 2019[10] and later joined the club permanently on 1 October 2019.[11]
In July 2020, Greenwood joined newly formed UAE Second Division League side Al-Sahel, who were later renamed Lavel United.[12][13] He scored two and assisted two on his debut for Laval in a 7–0 win against FC Atletico Arabia in December 2020.[14]
In March 2021, Greenwood moved to Iceland to join 2. deild karla side ÍR.[15]
In March 2022, Greenwood joined Northern Football League side Ryton & Crawcrook Albion.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 28 July 2018 [8]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sunderland | 2015–16 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunderland U-23 | 2016–17 | Premier League 2 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | Premier League 2 | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Gateshead | 2017–18 | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Falkirk | 2017–18 | Scottish Championship | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "Premier League clubs publish retained lists". Premier League. 9 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Rees Greenwood". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ McCormick, Sean (5 January 2018). "Who is Rees Greenwood?". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ Jennings, Patrick (15 May 2016). "Watford 2–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Rees Greenwood: Beating the drop early next season can be good for my Sunderland career". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Rayner, Stuart (26 January 2018). "Rees Greenwood signs for Gateshead after Sunderland release". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Bairns Sign Rees Greenwood on 1 Year Deal". Falkirk F.C. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Rees Greenwood". Soccerbase. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Update". Falkirk F.C. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ Greenwood loaned to West Auckland, spennymoortownfc.co.uk, 30 August 2019
- ^ Greenwood makes permanent switch, spennymoortownfc.co.uk, 1 October 2019
- ^ Rees Greenwood on his move to the UAE englishplayersabroad.com
- ^ "Sunderland academy product joins new UAE side". chroniclelive.co.uk. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "FC Athletic Arabia 0–7 Laval United". Jobs4football. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Rees Greenwood gengur til liðs við ÍR" (in Icelandic). Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ @RACAFC1970 (21 March 2022). "We are delighted to announce the signing of ex England U20 international Rees Greenwood" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- Rees Greenwood at Soccerbase
- England profile at The FA
- Profile at UAE FA
- Rees Greenwood at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Winlaton
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
- Footballers from Tyne and Wear
- English men's footballers
- English expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Gateshead A.F.C. players
- Falkirk F.C. players
- Spennymoor Town F.C. players
- West Auckland Town F.C. players
- Laval United FC players
- Premier League players
- National League (English football) players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- UAE Second Division League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- English expatriate sportspeople in Iceland
- England men's youth international footballers
- ÍR men's football players
- Ryton & Crawcrook Albion F.C. players
- 21st-century English sportsmen