Johnny Woodly
Johnny Mauricio Woodly Lambert (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɟʝoni ˈwuðli]; born July 27, 1980) is a Costa Rican footballer who currently plays for C.D. Barrio México.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johnny Mauricio Woodly Lambert | ||
| Date of birth | July 27, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Barrio México | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Carmelita | ||
| 2005 | Brujas | 2 | (0) |
| 2006 | Miramar Misiones | 15 | (1) |
| 2006 | Carmelita | 16 | (2) |
| 2006 | Brujas | 11 | (1) |
| 2007 | Alianza | ||
| 2007 | Brujas | 14 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | San Carlos | 13 | (3) |
| 2009 | Chongqing Lifan | 30 | (10) |
| 2010 | Changchun Yatai | 13 | (4) |
| 2010 | → Chongqing Lifan (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2011 | Dalian Aerbin | 24 | (13) |
| 2012–2013 | Shijiazhuang Yongchang | 56 | (33) |
| 2014 | Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 29 | (16) |
| 2015 | Carmelita | 15 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | Municipal | 18 | (3) |
| 2016 | Carmelita | 13 | (7) |
| 2016 | Alajuelense | 24 | (6) |
| 2017 | San Carlos | 18 | (8) |
| 2017 | Grecia | 22 | (5) |
| 2018 | Cartaginés | 8 | (1) |
| 2019 | La U Universitarios | 21 | (6) |
| 2019– | Barrio México | ||
| National team | |||
| 2016 | Costa Rica | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:24, 20 January 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club career
He started his career at Carmelita and had a spell at Brujas, before moving abroad to Uruguayan side Miramar Misiones in summer 2005.[1] He returned to Costa Rica to play for Carmelita and Brujas again. In 2007, Woodly moved to El Salvador, to play for Alianza[2] only to return to Brujas and then San Carlos. He then signed for Chinese outfit Chongqing Lifan in March 2009.[3]
He transferred to Dalian Aerbin in January 2011.[4] Dalian successfully achieved League One champions for the first time in the 2011 league season. He finished the season with the League One top scorer, scored 13 goals, which shared with Mitchel Brown.
He transferred to another Chinese second tier club, Fujian Smart Hero, in USD150,000 in February 2011. Scoring 21 goals in 28 appearances in the 2012 season, he extended his contract with the club and followed the club to move to Shijiazhuang in 2013, making him the longest serving Tico in China.[5]
In February 2014, Woodly transferred to China League One side Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard.[6]
At the end of August 2019, Woodly left La U Universitarios and joined C.D. Barrio México.[7]
International career
Woodly was called up to Costa Rica's Copa America Centenario squad to replace the injured Ariel Rodríguez.[8]
Chinese League career statistics
(Correct as of 2013)
| Season | Club | League | League | FA Cup | CSL Cup | Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2009 | Chongqing Lifan | Chinese Super League | 30 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 10 |
| 2010 | Changchun Yatai | 13 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 17 | 7 | |
| Chongqing Lifan | 15 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 5 | ||
| 2011 | Dalian Aerbin | China League One | 24 | 13 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 25 | 15 |
| 2012 | Fujian Smart Hero | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 21 | |
| 2013 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 12 | ||
| 2014 | Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 29 | 16 | |
| Total | 167 | 81 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 168 | 83 | ||
Honours
Individual
- China League One top scorer: 2011
References
- Woodly debutó con gol en Uruguay - Nación (in Spanish)
- Woodly reforzará al Alianza de El Salvador - Nación (in Spanish)
- Johnny Woodly jugará en China - Nación (in Spanish)
- 阿尔滨签约中超高效射手王 金尼与保籍铁卫加盟
- Johnny Woodly ya tiene a la vista los 100 goles en el fútbol chino Archived 2015-01-06 at the Wayback Machine - Monumental (in Spanish)
- 我区首家职业足球俱乐部成立 at news.ifeng.com 2014-03-02 Retrieved 2014-03-02(in Chinese)
- Johnny Woodly asume el goleo de la Liga de Ascenso y da ..., nacion.com, 29 September 2019
- "Costa Rica National Team Roster Copa America". mlssoccer.com. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "CHINA LEAGUE ONE > 2011". soccerway.com. 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
External links
- Profile at Sohu Sports
- Profile at Nacion at the Wayback Machine (archived December 23, 2008) (in Spanish)
- Johnny Woodly at Soccerway
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