Brandon Goodship (born 22 September 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Poole Town.
Club career
AFC Bournemouth Born in Poole, and raised in nearby Corfe Mullen, Goodship joined the AFC Bournemouth academy at the age of 12.
On 20 February 2016, Goodship joined League Two side Yeovil Town on a one-month loan deal, he made his debut later that day as a substitute against Portsmouth. He scored his first goal for Yeovil in the crucial 1–0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge, on 27 February 2016. On 23 March 2016, his loan was extended to the end of the season.
On 31 August 2016, Goodship joined National League side Braintree Town on a long-term loan deal.
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. At the end of the 2016–17 season, Goodship was released by Yeovil along with five other players.
Weymouth Following his release from Yeovil, Goodship signed for Southern League Premier Division side Weymouth on a one-year contract. He scored 38 league goals in his first season and won the 2017–18 Southern League Premier Golden Boot. Goodship won his first England C cap in March 2019 when he came on as a sub against Wales. 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.
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.
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.
Salisbury On 27 June 2022, Goodship joined Southern Football League Premier Division South club Salisbury.
Third spell at Weymouth In May 2023, he returned to Weymouth for a third spell. He scored the winner for Weymouth in the 2025 Dorset Senior Cup final, and he won it again in 2026.
International career Goodship represented England C during a 2–2 draw against Wales XI on 20 March 2019.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAFC Bournemouth2012–13League One00000000002013–14Championship000000—002014–15Championship000000—002015–16Premier League000000—002016–17Premier League000000—00Total000000—00Blackfield & Langley (loan)2012–13Wessex Premier15700—00157Dorchester Town (loan)2013–14Conference South13400—13147Hayes & Yeading United (loan)2013–14Conference South5000—0050Yeovil Town (loan)2015–16League Two101000000101Braintree Town (loan)2016–17National League5000—0050Yeovil Town2016–17League Two8000001090Weymouth2017–18Southern Premier423820—1045382018–19Southern Premier South413720—925239Total837540—1029777Southend United2019–20League One2331011302842020–21League Two291111010322Total524212140606Weymouth2021–22National League36520—10395Salisbury2022–23Southern Premier South371210—324114Weymouth2023–24National League South381200—2140132024–25National League South30300—333362025–26Southern Premier South411511—204416Total1093011—7411735Poole Town2026–27Southern Premier South5110—1071Career total378139112212811419153
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