Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.14
goals / match
Nottingham Forest
top club · 248 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
€955k
top transfer fee · 89/90
12
best season · 95/96
1 · 2.4%
pens / of goals
291Appearances
41Goals
28Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
94Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ian Woan |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ian Simon Woan |
| Date of birth | 1967-12-14 (58 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Heswall, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2004-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2004
Transfer: Syracuse Salty Dogs → Retired
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Syracuse Salty Dogs
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Shrewsbury Town
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2002
Transfer: Columbus → Shrewsbury
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
2001 — Columbus Crew, Miami Fusion (- 2002)
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2001
Transfer: Swindon Town → Columbus
00/01 · Transfer
Oct 2000
Transfer: Barnsley → Swindon Town
00/01 · Transfer
Aug 2000
Transfer: Forest → Barnsley
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — Swindon Town, Barnsley FC
27 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Nottingham Forest
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Nottingham Forest
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
97/98 — Nottingham Forest
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — Nottingham Forest
38 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Nottingham Forest
48 matches · 12 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — Nottingham Forest
39 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — Nottingham Forest
16 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 — Nottingham Forest
34 matches · 5 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Nottingham Forest
26 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1990
90/91 — Nottingham Forest
14 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 1990
Transfer: Runcorn FC → Forest
89/90 · Transfer · €955k
Jul 1989
Transfer: Newtown → Runcorn FC
89/90 · Transfer
Jul 1988
Transfer: Caernarfon → Newtown
88/89 · Transfer
Sep 1985
Transfer: Heswall FC → Caernarfon
85/86 · Transfer
Jul 1985
Transfer: Man City U18 → Heswall FC
85/86 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Nottingham Forest
92.9%
Columbus Crew
0.0%
Miami Fusion (- 2002)
0.0%
Shrewsbury Town
0.0%
Barnsley FC
0.0%
Swindon Town
7.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 10 | 90/91 | 99/00 | 248 | 38 | 27 | 7,848 |
| Columbus Crew | 1 | 2001 | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 1 | 2001 | 2001 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barnsley FC | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 603 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 994 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| 96/97 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,558 |
| 95/96 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 370 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 627 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 238 |
| 93/94 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 92/93 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| 92/93 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 788 |
| 91/92 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 91/92 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 2001 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS | Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Barnsley FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Swindon Town | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 603 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85/86 | 1985-07-01 | Man City U18 | Heswall FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 85/86 | 1985-09-01 | Heswall FC | Caernarfon | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-01 | Caernarfon | Newtown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 89/90 | 1989-07-01 | Newtown | Runcorn FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 89/90 | 1990-03-01 | Runcorn FC | Forest | Transfer | 0 | €955k |
| 00/01 | 2000-08-01 | Forest | Barnsley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-10-01 | Barnsley | Swindon Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-05-01 | Swindon Town | Columbus | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Columbus | Shrewsbury | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Shrewsbury | Syracuse Salty Dogs | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Syracuse Salty Dogs | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 33 |
| 91/92 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 21 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 33 |
| 92/93 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 28 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 37 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 21 | 994 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 96/97 | 38 | 2,684 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 95/96 | 48 | 1,305 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 94/95 | 39 | 627 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 92/93 | 34 | 1,325 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 27 | 603 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
132 apps
17 G
26 A
First Division (- 91/92)
33 apps
8 G
1 A
FA Cup
22 apps
6 G
0 A
First Division
45 apps
5 G
0 A
Second Division
22 apps
3 G
0 A
League Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
6 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Ian Woan?
Ian Woan is an England professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Retired.
How old is Ian Woan?
Ian Woan is 58 years old. He was born on December 14, 1967 in Heswall.
What position does Ian Woan play?
Ian Woan plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Ian Woan play for?
Ian Woan currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ian Woan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ian Woan has scored 41 goals in 291 appearances.