Brandon Goodship

Brandon Goodship (born 22 September 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Weymouth.

Brandon Goodship
Goodship playing for Weymouth in 2019
Personal information
Full name Brandon Goodship[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994
Place of birth Poole, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Weymouth
Youth career
2007–2013 AFC Bournemouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2013 → Blackfield & Langley (loan) 15 (7)
2013 → Dorchester Town (loan) 13 (4)
2014 → Hayes & Yeading United (loan) 5 (0)
2016 → Yeovil Town (loan) 10 (1)
2016 → Braintree Town (loan) 5 (0)
2017 Yeovil Town 8 (0)
2017–2019 Weymouth 83 (75)
2019–2021 Southend United 52 (4)
2021–2022 Weymouth 36 (5)
2022–2023 Salisbury 37 (12)
2023– Weymouth 8 (1)
International career
2019 England C 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:59, 23 October 2023 (UTC)

Career

AFC Bournemouth

Born in Poole, and raised in nearby Corfe Mullen, Goodship joined the AFC Bournemouth academy at the age of 12.[3]

On 20 February 2016, Goodship joined League Two side Yeovil Town on a one-month loan deal,[4] he made his debut later that day as a substitute against Portsmouth.[5] He scored his first goal for Yeovil in the crucial 1–0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge, on 27 February 2016.[6]

On 31 August 2016, Goodship joined National League side Braintree Town on a long-term loan deal.[7]

Yeovil Town

On 13 January 2017, Goodship re-signed for Yeovil Town on a contract until the end of the 2016–17 season, after having had his Bournemouth contract cancelled by mutual consent.[8] At the end of the 2016–17 season, Goodship was released by Yeovil along with five other players.[9]

Weymouth

Following his release from Yeovil, Goodship signed for Southern League Premier Division side Weymouth on a one-year contract.[10] He scored 38 league goals in his first season and won the 2017–18 Southern League Premier Golden Boot.[11] Goodship won his first England C cap in March 2019 when he came on as a sub against Wales.[12] He scored 39 goals in his second season with Weymouth and won the 2018–19 Southern League Premier Golden Boot again, as well as the National Game Awards Step 3/4 Player of the Season.[13]

Southend United

On 10 June 2019, Goodship signed for League One side Southend United on a two-year-deal with the option of a further 12 months.[14]

Weymouth

On 5 June 2021, Brandon Goodship returned to National League side Weymouth on a two-year-deal following the expiry of his contract at Southend United. [15]

Salisbury

On 27 June 2022, Goodship joined Southern Football League Premier Division South club Salisbury.[16]

Third spell at Weymouth

In May 2023, he returned to Weymouth for a third spell.[17]

Career statistics
As of match played 21 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Bournemouth 2012–13[18] League One 0000000000
2013–14[19] Championship 000000—00
2014–15[20] Championship 000000—00
2015–16[21] Premier League 000000—00
2016–17[22] Premier League 000000—00
Total 000000—00
Blackfield & Langley (loan) 2012–13 Wessex Premier 15700—00157
Dorchester Town (loan) 2013–14[2] Conference South 13400—1[lower-alpha 1]3147
Hayes & Yeading United (loan) 2013–14[2] Conference South 5000—0050
Yeovil Town (loan) 2015–16[21] League Two 101000000101
Braintree Town (loan) 2016–17[22] National League 5000—0050
Yeovil Town 2016–17[22] League Two 8000001[lower-alpha 2]090
Weymouth 2017–18[23][24] Southern Premier 423820—1[lower-alpha 3]04538
2018–19[23][24] Southern Premier South 413720—9[lower-alpha 4]25239
Total 837540—1029777
Southend United 2019–20[25] League One 23310113[lower-alpha 2]0284
2020–21[26] League Two 29111101[lower-alpha 2]0322
Total 524212140606
Weymouth 2021–22[2][24] National League 36520—1[lower-alpha 5]0395
Salisbury 2022–23[23] Southern Premier South 371210—3[lower-alpha 6]24114
Weymouth 2023–24[2][24] National League South 8110—0091
Career total 27210910121207304118
  1. Appearance in Dorset Senior Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearance in Southern League Premier Division play-offs
  4. Seven appearances and one goal in FA Trophy, one appearance and one goal in Dorset Senior Cup, one appearance in Southern League Championship match
  5. Appearance in FA Trophy
  6. One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances and two goals Wiltshire Premier Shield

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Southend United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 67. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. "B. Goodship: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  3. "AFC Bournemouth: Goodship feared his big day may not come following 18-month injury nightmare". Bournemouth Daily Echo. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  4. "AFC Bournemouth: Yeovil sign Cherries striker Brandon Goodship". BBC Sport. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. "Yeovil Town 1–1 Portsmouth". BBC Sport. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  6. "Dagenham & Redbridge 0–1 Yeovil Town". BBC Sport. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  7. "AFC Bournemouth's Brandon Goodship and Sam Matthews join Braintree Town". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  8. "Yeovil sign Cardiff's Tom James and Bournemouth's Brandon Goodship on free transfers". BBC Sport. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  9. "Tom Eaves: Yeovil Town forward among six released by League Two club". BBC Sport. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  10. "Terras: Weymouth sign striker Brandon Goodship on one-year deal". Dorset Echo. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  11. "Terras: Brandon Goodship has high ambitions". Dorset Echo. 11 July 2018.
  12. "NON-LEAGUE LIONS HELD TO 2-2 DRAW BY WALES XI AT SALFORD CITY'S PENINSULA STADIUM". the fa. 21 May 2019.
  13. "Goodship wins National Game Award". theterras.com. 21 May 2019.
  14. "Brandon Goodship: Southend United sign Weymouth forward". BBC Sport. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  15. "Goodship returns!". Weymouth Football Club. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  16. "Brandon Goodship Signs". www.salisburyfc.co.uk. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  17. "Weymouth Secure Eight Signings". uptheterras.co.uk. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  18. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  19. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  20. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  21. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  22. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  23. "Brandon Goodship Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  24. "Brandon Goodship – The Terras". uptheterras.co.uk. Weymouth F.C. 22 September 1994. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  25. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  26. "Games played by Brandon Goodship in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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