Luca Woodhouse
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luca Jack Alexander Woodhouse[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 2004[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Royal Tunbridge Wells, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Tonbridge Angels | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Tonbridge Angels | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Whitstable Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Hythe Town (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2022–2025 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Slough Town (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Worthing (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Banbury United (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Aldershot Town (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2025– | Exeter City | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:51, 23 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Luca Jack Alexander Woodhouse (born 25 July 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Exeter City.
Career
[edit]Woodhouse began his career at Tonbridge Angels, from where he was loaned out to Whitstable Town and Hythe Town.[3]
Wycombe Wanderers
[edit]In August 2022, he joined League One club Wycombe Wanderers on a development squad contract following a successful trial.[4] He joined Slough Town on loan in December 2022.[5] On 31 August 2023, he joined National League South leaders Worthing on loan until January.[6] In February 2024, he joined National League North club Banbury United on loan until 21 March.[7]
On 13 August 2024, Woodhouse joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on loan until 1 January 2025.[8] In January 2025, he joined Aldershot Town on loan for the remainder of the season.[9] On 20 May 2025, the club announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired.
Exeter City
[edit]On 19th June 2025 Woodhouse signed for League One club Exeter City on a two-year deal, with a club option of a third year.[10]
Style of play
[edit]A left-footed defender, Luca is comfortable as a left centre-back or in the middle of a back three. His versatility allows him to fill in at left-back or central midfield, offering flexibility to the squad.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of end of 2024–25 season[2]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tonbridge Angels | 2020–21[11] | National League South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[11] | National League South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Whitstable Town (loan) | 2021–22[12] | IL South East Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Hythe Town (loan) | 2021–22[13] | IL South East Division | 17 | 2 | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 19 | 2 | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2022–23[14] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24[15] | League One | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25[16] | League One | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Slough Town (loan) | 2022–23[5] | National League South | 12 | 0 | — | — | 1[d] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Worthing (loan) | 2023–24[2][17] | National League South | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Banbury United (loan) | 2023–24[2] | National League North | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 2024–25[2] | National League | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 3[e] | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
| Aldershot Town (loan) | 2024–25[2] | National League | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
| Exeter City | 2025-26[18] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 85 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 103 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Kent Senior Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Alan Turvey Trophy
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in National League Cup
Honours
[edit]Aldershot Town
References
[edit]- ^ "SQUAD LIST 2023/24 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f Luca Woodhouse at Soccerway
- ^ "Chairboys youngster signs on loan". worthingfc.com. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Luca Woodhouse". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Luca Woodhouse". Slough Town FC. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Luca heads out on loan". Wycombe Wanderers. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Luca leaves on loan". www.wwfc.com. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "✍️ Daggers Sign Luca Woodhouse". daggers.co.uk. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "NEW SIGNING: Luca Woodhouse". www.theshots.co.uk. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Luca Woodhouse signs for City | Exeter City F.C." www.exetercityfc.co.uk.
- ^ a b "Luca Woodhouse". tonbridgeangels.co.uk. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Whitstable Town – Appearances – Luca Woodhouse – 2021-2022". Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Hythe Town | Appearances | Luca Woodhouse | 2021-2022 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Luca Woodhouse in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Luca Woodhouse in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Luca Woodhouse in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Worthing 2–1 Whitehawk". Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Luca Woodhouse in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "Second-half goals seal Aldershot Town's first FA Trophy title with 3-0 win at Wembley". www.thefa.com. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2025.