Phillip Goodrum

Phillip Joseph Goodrum is an American soccer player who plays for Lexington SC in the USL Championship.

Career

Goodrum played four years of College [soccer in the United States|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.
While at college, Goodrum appeared for USL PDL sides North Carolina Fusion U23, Wilmington Hammerheads and Brazos Valley Cavalry.

On January 13, 2020, Goodrum was selected 75th overall in the 2020 [MLS SuperDraft] by Atlanta United. 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.
On January 14, 2022, Goodrum returned to his home state of Tennessee, signing with Memphis 901. 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. 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. Goodrum was sold to Louisville City on August 14, 2024 for a league record transfer fee.
On December 29, 2025, it was announced that Goodrum had been transferred to USL Championship side Lexington SC for an undisclosed "six-figure" transfer fee.