ANDY WOODMAN is on the shortlist for the vacant managerial posts at Crawley and AFC Wimbledon.

The Bromley boss, 50, has attracted several admirers across the EFL after leading the National League outfit to the FA Trophy final against Wrexham on May 22.

Former Newcastle goalkeeper coach Woodman has also guided the Ravens to a mid-table league finish despite working on a limited budget.

League Two Crawley parted company with boss John Yems last week in the wake of racism and discriminatory conduct allegations which are being investigated by the FA.

Wimbledon, who were relegated from League One, are also searching for a new permanent boss after Mark Robinson left in March with interim chief Mark Bowen also moving on from Plough Lane.

Woodman, who was part of Alan Pardew's backroom staff for many years, also caught the eye of Gillingham in January.

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But he turned down the job to stay with Bromley.

Woodman has vast experience dealing with Premier League clubs and was also academy goalkeeping coach at Arsenal.

His regular contact with top-flight clubs is appealing for lower league sides who look to identify and develop future talents.

Woodman has managed a win rate of 46 per cent at Bromley, winning 29 of his 62 games in charge.

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For now he remains concentrated on Bromley with two games to play and a top-ten finish to play for.

Then Wembley awaits for former Brentford star Woodman, who achieved promotion with the Bees in 1999 and with Northampton in 1997.

There they will face Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney-owned Wrexham.

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