Kaiyne Woolery

Kaiyne River Woolery (born 11 January 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a Forward for League Two club Tranmere Rovers

Kaiyne Woolery
Personal information
Full name Kaiyne River Woolery[1]
Date of birth (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995
Place of birth Hackney, London, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Tranmere Rovers
Youth career
0000–2011 Redhill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Redhill 15 (6)
2012–2013 Maidstone United
2013–2014 Tamworth 18 (2)
2014 → Maidstone United (loan) 9 (2)
2013 → Stafford Rangers (loan) 9 (5)
2014–2016 Bolton Wanderers 19 (3)
2015 → Notts County (loan) 5 (0)
2016–2017 Wigan Athletic 1 (0)
2017 → Forest Green Rovers (loan) 16 (2)
2017–2020 Swindon Town 90 (12)
2020– Tranmere Rovers 21 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:18, 6 February 2021 (UTC)

He began his career at Maidstone United before being signed by Tamworth. He was loaned out to Maidstone United and Stafford Rangers before being signed by Bolton Wanderers for £10,000 in August 2014. He was loaned out to Notts County F.C. in January 2015. He then joined Wigan Athletic at the start of the 2016/17 season however he only played once and got loaned out Forest Green Rovers and he helped them get promoted scoring twice in the final. At the end of the season he joined Swindon Town on a permanent deal.

Playing career

Early Years

Woolery was signed by Conference Premier team Tamworth from Isthmian League club Maidstone United in June 2013.[2] He was loaned to Stafford Rangers of the Northern Premier League at the start of the 2013–14 season.[3] He was loaned back to Maidstone in January 2014 for a two-month spell.[4]

Bolton Wanderers

He joined Championship club Bolton Wanderers in August 2014 for a £10,000 fee.[5] He was sent out on loan to League One side Notts County in January 2015.[6]

He made his Bolton debut as a substitute for Adam Le Fondre when Wanderers lost 3–0 to the eventual Champions Bournemouth on 27 April 2015.[7] On 6 February 2016, Woolery scored his first senior goal for Bolton, a 93rd-minute winner against Rotherham United.[8]

Wigan Athletic

Woolery joined Wigan Athletic on 31 August 2016 and was given the number 18 shirt. He made his debut for the Latics on 3 December 2016, when he came on as a substitute for Max Power in the 86th minute in a 1–0 loss to Derby County.

On 21 January 2017 it was announced that Woolery had signed for National League side Forest Green Rovers on loan until the end of the season.[9] He made his debut for Forest Green on the same day of his signing, coming on as a substitute for Keanu Marsh-Brown in a 1–1 draw with Braintree Town.[10] Woolery went on to score twice for FGR at Wembley in the 2017 National league play-off final.

Swindon Town

On 7 August 2017, Woolery joined League Two side Swindon Town on a three-year deal for a £350,000 fee.[11] After coming on as a half-time substitute, he scored an equaliser against Exeter City on his Swindon Town debut at the County Ground on 12 August 2017.[12] After a fairly inconsistent first season for Swindon Town, he got injured in April in a home match against Yeovil Town. This injury ruled him out for the rest of the 2017/18 season and the first 2 months of the 2018/19 season. He made his return on 9 October 2018, coming on as a second half sub in an EFL Trophy group stage match against Plymouth Argyle and scoring within ten minutes.

Tranmere Rovers

On 14 September 2020, Woolery joined League Two side Tranmere Rovers on a free transfer.[13] He scored his first goal for Tranmere in an EFL Trophy tie against Wigan Athletic on 11 November 2020.[14]

Career statistics
As of match played 20 October 2018.
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tamworth 2013–14[15] Conference Premier 18210—1[lower-alpha 1]0202
Maidstone United (loan) 2013–14[16] Isthmian League Premier Division 9100—0091
Bolton Wanderers 2014–15[15] Championship 100000—10
2015–16[15] Championship 1723000—202
2016–17[15] League One 1000111[lower-alpha 2]031
Total 192301110243
Notts County (loan) 2014–15[15] League One 5000000050
Wigan Athletic 2016–17[15] Championship 100000—10
Forest Green Rovers (loan) 2016–17[15] National League 16200—4[lower-alpha 3]2204
Swindon Town 2017–18[15] League Two 37420004[lower-alpha 2]1435
2018–19[15] League Two 22500001[lower-alpha 2]1236
Total 5992000524611
Career total 11116601111412521
  1. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. One appearance in FA Trophy, three appearances and two goals in National League play-offs

Honours

Swindon Town

References
  1. "Kaiyne Woolery". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. "Justin Richards: Tamworth sign former Oxford striker". BBC Sport. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  3. "Loan duo Kaiyne Woolery and Louis Harris set to start for Stafford Rangers at King's Lynn Town". The Sentinel. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  4. "Kaiyne Woolery returns to Tamworth". Medway News. 13 March 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  5. Flanagan, Chris (14 August 2014). "Burnley in battle to sign Nottingham Forest's Henri Lansbury". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  6. "Kaiyne Woolery: Notts County sign Bolton forward on youth loan". BBC Sport. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  7. "Bournemouth 3 Bolton 0". BBC Sport. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  8. "Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Rotherham 1". BBC Sport. 6 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  9. "Kaiyne Woolery: Wigan Athletic striker joins Forest Green Rovers on loan". BBC Sport. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  10. "Forest Green Rovers 1–1 Braintree Town". BBC Sport. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  11. "BREAKING: Town Splash Out To Bring In Woolery". Swindon Town Official Site. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  12. "Swindon Town vs. Exeter City". Soccerway. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  13. "Kaiyne Woolery: Tranmere Rovers sign ex-Swindon Town forward". BBC. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  14. "Report: Tranmere 2-2 Wigan (3-1 after penalties)". tranmererovers.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  15. "K. Woolery". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  16. "Kaiyne Woolery". Aylesbury United. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  17. "League One & League Two clubs vote to end seasons early". BBC Sport. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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