More than 1,100 goals were scored across the USL Championship’s regular season and playoffs in the 2024 season, including a league-record 28 regular season goals by Player of the Year Nick Markanich of the Charleston Battery.
Among those were some breathtaking finishes, which lit up the league’s highlight reel every week.
Now it’s time to decide the 2024 USL Championship Goal of the Year presented by Select. We’ve picked out 16 top strikes and placed them into four groups. Each group winner will advance to next week’s Final stage, where the Goal of the Year will be crowned.
Cast your vote for your favorite in each group before Friday at 5 p.m. ET, then check back next week for the Final.
Juan David Torres, Charleston Battery – vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies, 7/27/24
Javier Nevarez, El Paso Locomotive FC – vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies, 4/20/24
Mikey Maldonado, North Carolina FC – vs. Miami FC, 5/25/24
Johnny Rodriguez, Oakland Roots SC – vs. El Paso Locomotive FC, 4/13/24
Aaron Molloy, Charleston Battery – vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies, 11/10/24
Delentz Pierre, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC – vs. Oakland Roots SC, 6/1/24
Khori Bennett, Las Vegas Lights FC – vs. Miami FC, 6/8/24
Edwin Laszo, FC Tulsa – vs. San Antonio FC, 8/3/24
Ben Morris, Detroit City FC – vs. Las Vegas Lights FC, 8/10/24
Romario Williams, Indy Eleven – vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, 8/31/24
Arturo Ordóñez, Louisville City FC – vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies, 10/12/24
Stefano Pinho, Birmingham Legion FC – vs. Monterey Bay F.C., 8/10/24
Clay Holstad, Rhode Island FC – vs. Louisville City FC, 6/22/24
Nate Worth, Tampa Bay Rowdies – vs. Charleston Battery, 7/27/24
Nick Markanich, Charleston Battery – vs. Hartford Athletic, 5/4/24
Rodrigo Lopez, Sacramento Republic FC – vs. Phoenix Rising FC, 5/4/24