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Parker Goins
Personal information
Full name Kennedy Parker Goins[1]
Date of birth (1998-12-08) December 8, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Racing Louisville FC
Number 21
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Arkansas Razorbacks 96 (29)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–present Racing Louisville FC 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 4, 2022

Kennedy Parker Goins (/ˈɡ.ɪns/ GO-ins; born December 8, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Racing Louisville FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer at Arkansas.

Early life and high school career

Goins was born in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and attended Union High School in Tulsa.[2] 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.[2] She missed a portion of her junior year playing for the under-18 women's national team, with whom she traveled to Spain.[2] She participated in team camp with the U.S. team prior to the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, one of three high school players to earn such a distinction.[2] Coming out of high school, Goins was rated as a four-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer and was the No. 26 ranked player nationally by IMG Academy.[2]

Goins also played club soccer for TSC Hurricanes, whom she led in scoring for three seasons.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Graduate School: Master of Science in Operations Management" (PDF). University of Arkansas Commencement, Fall 2021. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas. 2021. p. 18. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Parker Goins - Biography". Arkansas Razorbacks. Retrieved August 4, 2022.