Philadelphia Union sign Quinn Sullivan to contract extensionÂ
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2024 (Philadelphia): In 2024, Sullivan, along with teammate Kai Wagner, led the team in games played (34), led in shots (77), and finished second in assists with 11. He became the first Homegrown player in club history to reach double-digit assists in a single season and joined an elite group of just five players to record at least 10 assists in a season before turning 21. This group includes Real Salt Lake’s Diego Luna (12 assists), New York City FC’s Talles Magno (10 assists in 2022), Alphonso Davies (11 assists in 2018), and Landon Donovan (10 assists in 2001). On MLS Decision Day, Sullivan became the youngest player in Union history to produce at least 10 goals and 10 assists in regular season play at 20 years and 208 days old.
2023 (Philadelphia): Sullivan made a career-high 22 appearances (career-high seven starts) for the Union in 2023, finishing with 2 goals and one assist…Registered his first assist against CHI (4/15)...Scored his first goal of the season against CLT (9/20)...Scored his second goal of the season against DAL (9/27).
2022 (Philadelphia): Sullivan made 17 appearances (one starts) for the Union during the 2022...Scored his first goal of the season against Houston Dynamo FC (7/30).
2021 (Philadelphia): Sullivan made 21 appearances (four starts) for the Union during the 2021 MLS regular season...He made his first appearance for the Union during their 0-2 loss to NYCFC (May 1...Registered his first career assist in a 1-1 draw with Inter Miami CF (Jul. 25)...His fourth appearance came in a 1-0 win against Columbus Crew SC (Jun. 23) when he was subbed on in the 79th minute...In his first MLS start for the Union, Sullivan scored a world-class bicycle kick in the 28' of the team's 3-3 away draw vs. Chicago Fire (Jun. 26)..His second goal came in a draw at home against CF Montreal in the 87th minute (Aug. 21)...Registered his first career assist with the Union against Columbus Crew (Oct. 3).
2020 (Philadelphia II): Sullivan made nine appearances as an amateur with Philadelphia Union II in the USL Championship...made his Union II debut on July 19, 2020, against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Overall the midfielder logged 226 minutes as a substitute.
YOUTH EXPERIENCE
Sullivan played four seasons for the Union academy, playing with the U-12s through the U-18/19s. He started 66 of his 90 games played and scored 32 goals in that time, including a 19-goal season in 2018-2019 with the U-15s.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sullivan has earned 10 caps for the U-20 USMNT, scoring seven goals and adding five assists to his tally.
ACQUIRED: Philadelphia Union sign midfielder Quinn Sullivan as a Homegrown Player on November 12, 2020, to become effective January 1, 2021.