Cavan Sullivan scores again, sets MLS record for 16-year-olds
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:24 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Philadelphia Union player Cavan Sullivan scored for the second consecutive match on August 30, 2026. This achievement makes him the first 16-year-old in MLS history to contribute goals in four straight matches. Sullivan has been a key figure for the Union this season, showcasing promising talent and drawing attention from various clubs. His continued scoring streak could lead to further opportunities as his development progresses.
- •Cavan Sullivan scored in his second consecutive match.
- •He becomes the first 16-year-old with goals in four straight matches.
- •This achievement occurred during the ongoing MLS season.
- •Sullivan is a rising star for Philadelphia Union.
- 4:14 AMESPN Soccer — U.S. teen Sullivan makes history with latest goal
"Philadelphia Union rising star Cavan Sullivan found the net for the second straight match to become the first 16-year-old in MLS history with goal contributions in four consecutive matches.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
MLS•Aug 30, 2026, 2:34 AMFOUR GOALS! See Lionel Messi's haul in 7-1 Inter Miami win
MLS•Aug 30, 2026, 1:50 AMPhiladelphia Union vs FC Cincinnati
MLS•Aug 25, 2026, 4:15 PMIs 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan really ready for the USMNT?
MLS•Aug 25, 2026, 9:00 AMAnother set of Sullivan brothers are making football waves in Bangladesh
MLS•Aug 23, 2026, 2:56 AMPhiladelphia Union vs CF Montréal- MLS•Aug 23, 2026, 1:58 AMCameron Harper's late goal rallies Red Bulls to 1-1 draw with Fire
