Will Goodwin
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Colchester United
at Colchester United
319 days · joined 2025-07-09
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€300k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.16
goals / match
Cheltenham Town
top club · 32 apps
Career highs
€325k
peak value · 2024
€465k
top transfer fee · 23/24
8
best season · 22/23
1 · 5.3%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-05-07 · 6 players total
118Appearances
19Goals
7Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Will Goodwin |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | William Neil Goodwin |
| Date of birth | 2002-05-07 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tarporley, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Colchester United |
| On loan from | ↩ Oxford United parent contract: 0000-00-00 |
| Joined | 2025-07-09 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | Beswicks Sports Ltd |
May 2026
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Oxford United
25/26 · Return from loan
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2025
Transfer: Oxford United → Colchester Utd.
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Colchester United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2025
Transfer: Wigan → Oxford United
24/25 · Return from loan
Jan 2025
Transfer: Oxford United → Wigan
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Oxford United, Wigan Athletic
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Cheltenham → Oxford United
23/24 · Transfer · €465k
Jul 2023
23/24 — Cheltenham Town, Oxford United
27 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Stoke U21 → Cheltenham
22/23 · Transfer · €23k
Jan 2023
Transfer: Torquay → Stoke U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Stoke U21 → Torquay
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Cheltenham Town, Torquay United
39 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2021
Transfer: Hartlepool → Stoke City U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Stoke City U23 → Hartlepool
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Hartlepool United, Stoke City U23
24 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Chester → Stoke City U23
20/21 · Transfer
Nov 2020
Transfer: Stalybridge → Chester
20/21 · Return from loan
Oct 2020
Transfer: Chester → Stalybridge
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Chester FC, Stoke City U23
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Chester U18 → Chester
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €325k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Colchester United
0.0%
Oxford United
8.1%
Wigan Athletic
0.0%
Cheltenham Town
9.1%
Torquay United
18.6%
Hartlepool United
35.7%
Stoke City U23
28.5%
Chester FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oxford United | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 226 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheltenham Town | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 252 |
| Torquay United | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 515 |
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 991 |
| Stoke City U23 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 790 |
| Chester FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Two | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 |
| 23/24 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 173 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Torquay United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 22/23 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | National League | Torquay United | 24 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 358 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 318 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 673 |
| 21/22 | PL2 Playoffs | Stoke City U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League North | Chester FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | PL2 Playoffs | Stoke City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 638 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Chester U18 | Chester | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-01 | Chester | Stalybridge | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-11-01 | Stalybridge | Chester | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-02 | Chester | Stoke City U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Stoke City U23 | Hartlepool | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Hartlepool | Stoke City U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-19 | Stoke U21 | Torquay | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-08 | Torquay | Stoke U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-09 | Stoke U21 | Cheltenham | Transfer | 0 | €23k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-19 | Cheltenham | Oxford United | Transfer | 275000 | €465k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-05 | Oxford United | Wigan | Loan | 325000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Wigan | Oxford United | Return from loan | 325000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-09 | Oxford United | Colchester Utd. | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Colchester Utd. | Oxford United | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Muscle injury | 2025-08-04 | 2025-11-03 | 92 | 16 |
Current€300k
Peak€325k
Low€150k
Δ since start+€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kieron Evans | 1 | 0 | 979 |
| Ryan Hanson | 1 | 0 | 942 |
| Tom Sparrow | 2 | 1 | 891 |
| Ben Williams | 1 | 1 | 876 |
| Neill Byrne | 2 | 0 | 858 |
| Robert Street | 1 | 2 | 613 |
| Tom Bradbury | 1 | 0 | 589 |
| Asa Hall | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ross Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Jarvis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis Freestone | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Omar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lapslie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Long | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Donnellan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Crowe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Moxey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliot Bonds | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Halstead | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett McGavin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League One | Oxford United | 7 | 24 |
| 22/23 | National League | Torquay United | 6 | 24 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 1 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 2 | 10 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 1 | 9 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Colchester Utd. | Oxford United | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-09 | Oxford United | Colchester Utd. | Loan | — | €300k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Wigan | Oxford United | Return from loan | — | €325k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-05 | Oxford United | Wigan | Loan | — | €325k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-08 | Torquay | Stoke U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-19 | Stoke U21 | Torquay | Loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Hartlepool | Stoke City U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Stoke City U23 | Hartlepool | Loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-11-01 | Stalybridge | Chester | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-01 | Chester | Stalybridge | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Colchester United The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 2–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 1–2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Salford City | 4–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 0–2 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Notts County | 4–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 3–1 | Harrogate Town | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 6–2 | Chesterfield FC | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 4–2 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Bristol Rovers | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1–0 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 1–1 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 0–2 | Barrow AFC | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–2 | Cambridge United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Colchester United | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 0–0 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB4 |
Salford City | 4–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB4 |
Doncaster Rovers | 3–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB4 |
Newport County | 0–2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–0 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-03-28 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–2 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB4 |
Bradford City | 4–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 3–0 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–1 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–0 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB4 |
Carlisle United | 0–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 1–3 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–0 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 0–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 0–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-01-04 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 0–2 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–0 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2024-12-20 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 0–0 | Colchester United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Will Goodwin's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 60% |
| Portsmouth FC | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 21% |
| Fleetwood Town | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 64% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 64% |
| Lincoln City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 21% |
| Cambridge United | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 57% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 14% |
| Charlton Athletic | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 50% |
| Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 38% |
| Exeter City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 54% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 17% |
| Port Vale FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 42% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 27 | 399 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 594 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 21/22 | 24 | 1,143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 20/21 | 16 | 638 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
42 apps
7 G
1 A
National League
24 apps
6 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
7 apps
2 G
0 A
League Two
11 apps
1 G
2 A
Premier League 2
16 apps
1 G
2 A
FA Cup
6 apps
1 G
1 A
PL2 Playoffs
3 apps
1 G
0 A
National League North
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Will Goodwin?
Will Goodwin is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Colchester United.
How old is Will Goodwin?
Will Goodwin is 24 years old. He was born on May 7, 2002 in Tarporley.
What position does Will Goodwin play?
Will Goodwin plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Will Goodwin play for?
Will Goodwin currently plays for Colchester United.
How many career goals has Will Goodwin scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Will Goodwin has scored 19 goals in 118 appearances.
What is Will Goodwin's market value?
Will Goodwin's most recent reported market value is €300k.