Steve Wood (born 2 February 1963) is an English former football defender.
![]() Steve Wood playing for Southampton | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Alan Wood | ||
Date of birth | (1963-02-02) 2 February 1963 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth | Bracknell, England | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1987 | Reading | 219 | (9) |
1987–1991 | Millwall | 110 | (0) |
1991–1994 | Southampton | 46 | (0) |
1994–1996 | Oxford United | 13 | (0) |
– | Woking | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wood started his career as an apprentice at Arsenal but was then snapped up by Reading for whom he had eight successful years gaining promotion to the then first division. He then moved to Millwall for £85,000,[1] and finally onto Southampton for £400,000.[2] He had a brief spells at Oxford United and Woking in the latter part of his career then retired.
He now runs his own football representation company, Midas Sports, where they look after more than 100 clients.[citation needed]
Southampton
Reading F.C. Player of the Season | |
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