Christopher Grant Wood
Christopher Grant Wood, the target forward for Nottingham Forest, attacks space and times his runs to threaten the back line. Wood rose to prominence with Leeds United, winning the Championship Golden Boot in 2016/17. Wood then moved to Newcastle United. At Nottingham Forest he became the club's all-time Premier League goalscorer. As a New Zealand international, Wood has 88 caps. He anchors late runs and aerial duels, finishing moves once in the final third. Wood links play with minimal distribution, but he pins centre-backs and attacks the back post. Gets shots off quickly to convert chances.
Xtra rating
1767
Global rank
825
Updated: 5 September 2026
Country of Birth
New Zealand
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
CAA Base Ltd
Latest Signing Fee
N/A
Date of Birth
7 December 1991
Position
Centre-Forward
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 456 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2025 | 24 | 1348 | 6 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 42 | 3275 | 20 | 3 | 0.55 | 0.08 |
| 2023 | 38 | 2430 | 15 | 1 | 0.56 | 0.04 |
| 2022 | 30 | 1180 | 4 | 0 | 0.31 | 0 |
| 2021 | 37 | 2838 | 5 | 0 | 0.16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 41 | 3350 | 14 | 4 | 0.38 | 0.11 |
| 2019 | 33 | 2465 | 14 | 1 | 0.51 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 41 | 2683 | 10 | 2 | 0.34 | 0.07 |
| 2017 | 27 | 1903 | 11 | 2 | 0.52 | 0.09 |
| 2016 | 44 | 3625 | 27 | 4 | 0.67 | 0.1 |
| 2015 | 31 | 2432 | 10 | 4 | 0.37 | 0.15 |
| 2014 | 20 | 743 | 4 | 0 | 0.48 | 0 |
| 2013 | 31 | 1306 | 8 | 0 | 0.55 | 0 |
| 2012 | 50 | 3938 | 25 | 0 | 0.57 | 0 |
| 2011 | 51 | 2764 | 14 | 0 | 0.46 | 0 |
| 2010 | 20 | 858 | 3 | 0 | 0.31 | 0 |
| 2009 | 5 | 175 | 1 | 0 | 0.51 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Premier League - Villa Park, Birmingham, England
League Cup
World Cup - BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Friendlies
Teams
Transfers
01 Jul 2023
€ 17M
Newcastle
Nottingham Forest
20 Jan 2023
Loan
Newcastle
Nottingham Forest
13 Jan 2022
€ 30M
Burnley
Newcastle
21 Aug 2017
€ 16.4M
Leeds
Burnley
01 Jul 2015
N/A
Leicester
Leeds
24 Apr 2015
N/A
Ipswich
Leicester
27 Feb 2015
Loan
Leicester
Ipswich
12 Jan 2012
Loan
West Brom
Bristol City
24 Sep 2010
Loan
West Brom
Barnsley
Honors
