Recruiting outlook: 7 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Dolphins · Staten Island, New York · East Coast Conference
Head coach
Starts by eligibility remaining Share of this season's starts by how many seasons of eligibility each player has left. Players with 1 season left open spots for the Class of 2027, 2 seasons left for 2028, and so on.i
2026 season through Oct 8
This season's roster
33
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 32Roster-size gap 0 Difference between average roster this coach maintains and current projected roster for next season.i
Coach's usual roster
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
7
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 5 projected · 0 commits · 5 left. Goalkeepers 2 projected · 0 commits · 2 left.
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
13
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 11 projected · 0 commits · 11 left. Goalkeepers 2 projected · 0 commits · 2 left.
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
7
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 7 projected · 0 commits · 7 left. Goalkeepers 0 projected · 0 commits · 0 left.
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
6
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 6 projected · 0 commits · 6 left. Goalkeepers 0 projected · 0 commits · 0 left.
Also on the roster: 0 two-way · 1 no position Two-way and unlisted positions stay out of the F, M, and D bar and are counted with the field players.i
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aikhoje Alakhume | Year 5 · 1 season leftListed as Gr. | FFWD | San Diego, CAHoosac School New York | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akanni Allen | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | MMID/FWD | Elmont, NYElmont Memorial High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Alfie Chalmers | Year 5 · 1 season leftListed as Gr. | DDEF | Aberdeen, ScotlandAlford Academy | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonso Villegas | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | FFWD | Cordoba, SpainAlzahir | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Benvenuto | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | DDEF | Brooklyn, NYXaverian High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Puleo | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | MMID | Staten Island, NYTottenville High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claidi Nurcja | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | DDEF | Teramo, ItalyLiceo Scientifico Albert Einstein | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Cristian NavarroPrevious school: SUNY-Delhi | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID | Staten Island, NYSusan E. Wagner High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Deniz KarcherPrevious school: Mercer | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID/FWD | Heindenheim, GermanyMax Planck Gymnasium | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Doruk LuleciPrevious school: Soka University of America | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID | Istanbul, TurkeyModafen | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Dylan Meadows | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | FFWD | Brooklyn, NYFort Hamilton High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Emmanuel KambourisPrevious school: St. Peter's University | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | MMID | Staten Island, NYMonsignor Farrell High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Feyisope Osifeso | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | FFWD | Laurel, MDLaurel High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| John QuizhpePrevious school: SUNY-Buffalo | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | FFWD | East Hamptopn, NYEast Hampton High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koray Arslan | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID | Brooklyn, NYJames Madison High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Manuel Mendez | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | MMID | Brooklyn, NYUrban Assembly Media Studies | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marley Sheiner | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | DDEF | New York, NYSaint John's Preparatory School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Matthew BeatonPrevious school: Davenport University | Year 5 · 1 season leftListed as Gr. | DDEF | Aberdeen, ScotlandRobert Gordon's College | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Brito | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | DDEF | Babylon, NYNorth Babylon High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Menelik Richards | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | DDEF | Bethlehem, PALiberty High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naim BakerePrevious school: Monroe University - Bronx | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | FFWD | Bronx, NYEllis Preparatory Academy | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicholas Tawiah | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | MMID | Brooklyn, NYJohn Dewey High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolo CiminiPrevious school: North Iowa Area Community College | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID/DEF | Rome, ItalyLiceo Ginnasio Statale Cornelio Tacito | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikita Lysenko | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | —Position not listed | New York, NY | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Peterson Larose | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | MMID | Brooklyn, NYAbraham Lincoln High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Torin Mitchell-Mehta | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | MMID | Aberdeen, ScotlandAboyne Academy | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Valice Atanga | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | DDEF | New York, NYIndependence High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Yair RomanPrevious school: CCNY | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | MMID/FWD | Staten Island, NYCurtis High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Yossef Ali | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | DDEF | Staten Island, NYFort Hamilton High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |