Phillip Joseph Goodrum (born June 20, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays for Louisville City in the USL Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Phillip Joseph Goodrum | ||
| Date of birth | June 20, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Louisville City | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Carolina Rapids | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | UNC Wilmington Seahawks | 76 | (32) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | North Carolina Fusion U23 | 12 | (1) |
| 2017 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 12 | (0) |
| 2018 | North Carolina Fusion U23 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | Brazos Valley Cavalry | 2 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Atlanta United 2 | 34 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Memphis 901 | 47 | (28) |
| 2023–2024 | FC Tulsa | 38 | (17) |
| 2024– | Louisville City | 11 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 7, 2024 | |||
Career
editYouth and college
editGoodrum played four years of college soccer at the University of North Carolina Wilmington between 2016 and 2019, where he made 76 appearances, scoring 32 goals and tallied 15 assists.[1]
While at college, Goodrum appeared for USL PDL sides North Carolina Fusion U23,[2][3] Wilmington Hammerheads[4] and Brazos Valley Cavalry.[5]
Professional
editOn January 13, 2020, Goodrum was selected 75th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United.[6] After signing with the club's USL Championship side Atlanta United 2, he then signed a short-term deal with the first team ahead of their upcoming CONCACAF Champions League game.[7]
On January 14, 2022, Goodrum returned to his home state of Tennessee, signing with Memphis 901.[8] Goodrum set the Memphis franchise record for goals in a season in 2022 with 23. On May 22, 2023, Goodrum was traded to FC Tulsa in exchange for Rodrigo da Costa.[9] Despite joining FC Tulsa after the 2023 season had already been underway, Goodrum also tied Tulsa's single-season goals record with 12. In January 2024, it was announced that Goodrum would be returning to Tulsa for the 2024 season.[10] Goodrum was sold to Louisville City on August 14, 2024 for a league record transfer fee.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Phillip Goodrum - Men's Soccer". UNC Wilmington Athletics.
- ^ "North Carolina Fusion U23 - 2016 Playoffs - Roster - # - Phillip Goodrum - M". u23.ncfusion.org.
- ^ "North Carolina Fusion U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Phillip Goodrum -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Wilmington Hammerheads FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Phillip Goodrum -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Brazos Valley Cavalry FC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Atlanta United selects Phillip Goodrum with No. 75 pick in 2020 MLS SuperDraft | Atlanta United FC". atlutd.
- ^ "Atlanta United signs Phillip Goodrum to Short-Term Agreement | Atlanta United FC". atlutd.
- ^ "901 FC Signs Tennessee Native Phillip Goodrum". USLChampionship.com. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ USLChampionship com Staff (May 22, 2023). "FC Tulsa acquires Phillip Goodrum via transfer from Memphis". USL Championship.
- ^ Malue, B. "Phillip Goodrum Returns to FC Tulsa for the 2024 USL Championship Season". FCTulsa.com. FC Tulsa. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ Greever, Tyler. "Louisville City FC acquires FC Tulsa forward Phillip Goodrum". WDRB.com. WDRB. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
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