Jack Connor Goodman (born 21 March 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Basford United on loan from Mansfield Town.
Career Goodman graduated from The Holgate Academy. He joined Notts County at under-8 level, but dropped out at under-13 level to play with Hucknall Sports. He rejoined Notts County in 2021, but elected to take up a scholarship at Doncaster Rovers. He made his first-team debut at the age of sixteen, having come on as an 87th-minute substitute for Joe Dodoo in a 3–2 win at Scunthorpe United in the EFL Trophy; this made him the seventh youngest person in history to play for the club. He scored eighteen goals for the youth-team in the 2021–22 campaign and scored five goals in one afternoon in July 2022. He made his home first-team debut at the Eco-Power Stadium on 9 August 2022, in a 3–0 defeat to Lincoln City in the EFL Cup; manager Gary McSheffrey said Goodman was "the positive for the night".
On 26 December 2022, he joined Stamford of the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands on loan.
Goodman made his league debut on 3 April 2023, coming on as a half time substitute in Doncaster's home match against Crewe Alexandra.
On 23 July 2023, Goodman signed for Gainsborough Trinity on loan for the 2023–24 season, however he was recalled just one month into the season. In February 2024, he joined Matlock Town on loan until the end of the season.
In July 2024, Goodman joined National League North club Peterborough Sports on an initial six-week loan deal. In November 2024, he joined Bradford (Park Avenue) on loan until January 2025. In January 2025, he joined Basford United on loan for the remainder of the season.
In May 2025, Goodman returned to Basford United on a permanent deal following his release from Doncaster Rovers.
On 10 September 2025, Goodman joined the under-21s side of League One club Mansfield Town, returning to Basford United on loan for the remainder of the season.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsDoncaster Rovers2021–22EFL League Two00000010102022–23EFL League Two70001010902023–24League Two70101040130Total140102060230Stamford (loan)2022–23Northern Premier LeagueDivision One Midlands0000000000Gainsborough Trinity (loan)2023–24NPL Premier Division4100—0041Matlock Town (loan)2023–24NPL Premier Division10——0010Peterborough Sports (loan)2024–25National League North13050—00180Bradford (Park Avenue) (loan)2024–25 NPL Division One East8100—0081Basford United (loan)2024–25 NPL Premier Division11100—12123Basford United2025–26 NPL Division One Midlands3111—0042Career total544712072707
References
External links Profile at the Doncaster Rovers F.C. website