Brandon Goodship

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Brandon Goodship
Brandon Goodship, Weymouth, April 2019.jpg
Goodship playing for Weymouth in 2019
Personal information
Full name Brandon Goodship [1]
Date of birth (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 30)
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*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2017 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2013Blackfield & Langley (loan) 15 (7)
2013Dorchester Town (loan) 13 (4)
2014Hayes & Yeading United (loan) 5 (0)
2016Yeovil Town (loan) 10 (1)
2016Braintree Town (loan) 5 (0)
2017 Yeovil Town 8 (0)
2017–2019 Weymouth 97 (77)
2019–2021 Southend United 52 (4)
2021–2022 Weymouth 36 (5)
2022–2023 Salisbury 37 (12)
2023– Weymouth 52 (14)
International career
2019 England C 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:30, 13 January 2025 (UTC)

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

Contents

Club 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]

Second spell at 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]

International career

Goodship represented England C during a 2–2 draw against Wales XI on 20 March 2019. [18]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Bournemouth 2012–13 [19] League One 0000000000
2013–14 [20] Championship 00000000
2014–15 [21] Championship00000000
2015–16 [22] Premier League 00000000
2016–17 [23] Premier League00000000
Total00000000
Blackfield & Langley (loan) 2012–13 Wessex Premier 1570000157
Dorchester Town (loan) 2013–14 [2] Conference South 134001 [a] 3147
Hayes & Yeading United (loan) 2013–14 [2] Conference South50000050
Yeovil Town (loan) 2015–16 [22] League Two 101000000101
Braintree Town (loan) 2016–17 [23] National League 50000050
Yeovil Town 2016–17 [23] League Two8000001 [b] 090
Weymouth 2017–18 [24] [25] Southern Premier 4238201 [c] 04538
2018–19 [24] [25] Southern Premier South 4137209 [d] 25239
Total8375401029777
Southend United 2019–20 [26] League One23310113 [b] 0284
2020–21 [27] League Two29111101 [b] 0322
Total524212140606
Weymouth 2021–22 [2] [25] National League365201 [e] 0395
Salisbury 2022–23 [24] Southern Premier South3712103 [f] 24114
Weymouth 2023–24 [2] [25] National League South 3812002 [e] 14013
2024–25 [2] [25] National League South132004 [g] 3135
Total511400645218
Career total31512291212611352135
  1. Appearance in Dorset Senior Cup
  2. 1 2 3 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. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  6. One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances and two goals Wiltshire Premier Shield
  7. Three appearances and three goals in FA Trophy, one appearance in Dorset Senior Cup

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