Cavan Sullivan sets MLS record, calls performance 'terrible
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Cavan Sullivan, a midfielder for the Philadelphia Union, achieved a new MLS record on October 15, 2026, but expressed dissatisfaction with his performance. The U.S. teen prodigy remarked that despite the milestone, he felt that his contribution on the field was below his expectations. Sullivan's record-setting performance adds to his rising profile in the league, prompting further discussion about his potential. The Union continue to develop their squad around young talents like Sullivan as the season progresses.
- •Cavan Sullivan sets a new MLS record on October 15.
- •Sullivan plays as a midfielder for the Philadelphia Union.
- •He expressed disappointment with his overall performance.
- •The record contributes to Sullivan's growing reputation.
- •Philadelphia Union focuses on developing young players.
- 6:32 PMESPN Soccer — U.S. prodigy Sullivan sets latest MLS record, says performance was 'terrible'
"U.S. teen prodigy Cavan Sullivan made more history on Wednesday, but the Philadelphia Union midfielder insisted he was less than happy with his performance.
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