Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
10–13
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
DIIDivision II
University of Bridgeport Men's Soccer
Recruiting outlook: 10–13 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Purple Knights · Bridgeport, Connecticut · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
Head coach
Peter Doneit
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
33
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 33Roster-size gap 0
Coach's usual roster
Where the roster comes from
Current 2026–27 roster · 33 players
Domestic 10 · 30% · International 23 · 70%
United States
- Connecticut9 · 27%
- New York1 · 3%
International
- France
4 · 12% - Italy
4 · 12% - Brazil
2 · 6% - Norway
2 · 6% - Sweden
2 · 6% - Türkiye
2 · 6% - Belgium
1 · 3% - Czechia
1 · 3%
Recruiting by high-school class
Class of 2028
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
4–5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2029
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
6–7
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2030
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
7
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Forwards 6
- Midfield 12
- Defense 11
- Goalkeepers 4
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | MIN | G | A | PTS | SH | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Abdalla Hanaif | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MM/F | Ansonia, Conn.Ansonia HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Aidan De Collibus | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | D | Shoreham, N.Y.Shoreham-Wading River HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Alexander Chacon | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | Bridgeport, Conn.Fairchild Wheeler HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Ali El Mardenly | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Fleurus, BelgiumOoltewah (Tenn.) HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Ata Akgun | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Istanbul, TurkeyBilfen Anatolian High School / Northeastern University | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | 5 | – | – |
| Cem Celik | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | D | Ankara, TurkeyJale Tezer High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | – |
| Davide LuppiPrevious school: Liceo scientifico belfiore | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | D | Lombardy, Italy | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Edvin GutierrezPrevious school: Engineering and Science University Magnet School | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fr. | M | West Haven, Conn. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Ervin SulaPrevious school: Ezio Vanoni / Life University | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | MM/F | Bellusco, Italy | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Eugenio KunzPrevious school: Birger Sjöberggymnasiet / Butte College | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Vänersborg, Sweden | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Gustavo Toledo | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Sandy Hook, Conn.Newtown HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – |
| Joakim BlengsliPrevious school: Strinda VGS | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | D | Trondheim, Norway | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Joao Miranda | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | MM/F | Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBassick HS (CT) | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – |
 Kristians PrieditisPrevious school: Riga French Lycee | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Ikskile, Latvia | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | – | 10 | 5 | 25 | – | – |
 Lidor NachshonPrevious school: Begin School / Catawba College / Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | D | Rosh Haayin, Israel | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
 Loic ForsterlingPrevious school: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Bildungs Campus | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Munich, Germany | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 3 | – | 4 | 0 | 8 | – | – |
| Loik PoderPrevious school: Notre dame le ménimur / UCO Vannes | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | F | Brittany, France | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 4 | – | 3 | 0 | 6 | – | – |
| Marckly Joseph | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | Bridgeport, Conn.Central HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Matheus SaragosaPrevious school: Sao Paulo, Brazil / | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MM/F | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Pablo MarquesPrevious school: Université Angers | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | MM/F | Saint-Christophe-du-Bois, France | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | – | 0 | 5 | 5 | – | – |
| Pierre CoatPrevious school: Toulouse School of Management | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | D | Bordeaux, France | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Pontus Schmitz GustafssonPrevious school: Värmdö Gymnasium / Butte College | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | DD/M | Stockholm, Sweden | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Richard Nascimento | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | D | Fairfield, Conn.Fairfield Warde HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – |
| Ruben CavrelPrevious school: Lycée Le Bon Sauveur | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | M | Nanterre, France | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
 Samuel DundasPrevious school: Pieter Nieuwland College | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | D | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | – |
 Sebastian ErankaPrevious school: Etu-Toolon Lukio / Wofford College | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as So. | M | Helsinki, Finland | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Simone CiancagliniPrevious school: Rome La Sapienza University | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | M | Rome, Italy | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 5 | – | 3 | 0 | 6 | – | – |
| Tommaso LegniPrevious school: Liceo Scientifico Sportivo L. Almerici | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | M | Cesena, Italy | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Zarian Burgher | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Bridgeport, Conn.Bassick HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – |