Phillip Goodrum

Phillip Joseph Goodrum (born June 20, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays for Memphis 901 in the USL Championship.

Phillip Goodrum
Personal information
Full name Phillip Joseph Goodrum
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 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
Memphis 901
Number 10
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– Memphis 901 32 (22)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 18, 2023

Career

Youth and college

Goodrum 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

On 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]

On March 7, 2023, Goodrum was reportedly “devastated” that his club, Memphis 901 FC, blocked potential moves to MLS and European clubs.

References


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