Parker Goins

Kennedy Parker Goins ( ; born December 8, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Tampa Bay Sun FC in the USL Super League. A native of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, she is a three-time OSSAA state champion and played college soccer at Arkansas.

Early life Goins was born on December 8, 1998, She played a part in Union's back-to-back undefeated seasons in 2015 and 2016, her sophomore and junior seasons, respectively, as the team won the OSSAA 6A state championship both years and 2017 too. She scored three game-winning goals during the season, and scored a goal to equalize in the 2017 SEC Tournament championship against Texas A&M, though the Aggies scored a game-winner of their own seven minutes later to take the title.

Goins started all of the first ten matches of her sophomore season, scoring two goals, before suffering an ACL tear on September 20, 2018, in a game where Arkansas upset No. 2 Texas A&M. The first of her two goals in 2018 was a game-winner against Florida Atlantic, with the other goal coming two days later against UConn. (the first win over a No. 1 ranked team in school history for Arkansas), a game-winner against No. 15 Vanderbilt, and a goal in the NCAA Tournament against North Texas. She finished her college career with several other accolades: she was named first-team All-SEC every year from 2019 to 2021 and was a member of the SEC All-Tournament Team in her senior year. She made her professional debut on April 24, 2022, as Louisville fell to the Houston Dash in the NWSL Challenge Cup. Louisville announced on January 8, 2025, that Goins had entered free agency.

On January 10, 2025, Goins joined Tampa Bay Sun FC of the USL Super League. On February 15, 2025, Goins scored her first club goal in the 50th minute after coming on at halftime.

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Tampa Bay Sun USL Super League: 2024–25