Thirty-seven NCAA men’s soccer players named to 2023 Hermann Trophy Watch List

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – United Soccer Coaches announced the 37 NCAA Men’s Division I college soccer players named to the 2023 Hermann Trophy Watch List.

A total of eight of the players on the list earned previous All-America recognition from United Soccer Coaches including: Kentucky sophomore goalkeeper Casper Mols, UPenn junior defender Leo Burney, New Hampshire senior midfielder Yannick Bright, Akron junior midfielder Dyson Clapier, Hofstra junior midfielder Eliot Goldthorp, Ohio State senior midfielder Laurence Wootton, UPenn junior forward Stas Korzeniowski, and Lipscomb senior forward Tyrese Spicer.

The Hermann Trophy is presented annually by the Missouri Athletic Club and is the nation’s highest individual honor recognizing the National Player of the Year as determined by the voting of Division I coaches who are members of United Soccer Coaches.

The 2023 Women’s Hermann Trophy Watch List was announced on Thursday, Aug. 17th.

Fifteen men’s players and 15 women’s players will become Hermann Trophy semifinalists following completion of Division I All-America voting at the end of the fall season. On December 6th, the three women’s finalists will be announced and on December 13th, the men’s three finalists will be released.

The 2023 winner is revealed on Jan. 5th, 2024, at a ceremony at the historic Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis, Mo.

United Soccer Coaches 2023 Men’s Hermann Trophy Watch List

Pos	Name	Class	School	Hometown
K	Sam Fowler	GR5	Washington	Issaquah, Wash.
K	Casper Mols	So.	Kentucky	Aabenraa, Denmark
K	Isaac Nehme	So.	Denver	Colorado Springs, Colo.
D	Hugo Bacharach	Sr.	Indiana	Benicassim, Spain
D	Leo Burney	Jr.	UPenn	Seattle, Wash.
D	Case Cox	Sr.	Belmont	Louisville, Ky.
D	Franc Gamiz Quer	GR5	Elon	Sabadell, Spain
D	Garrisson Tubbs	Sr.	Wake Forest	Brunswick, Ga.
D	Vemund Hole Vik	GR5	North Carolina	Aalesund, Norway
D	Trevor Wright	Jr.	Denver	Castle Rock, Colo.
D	Ronan Wynne	Sr.	Denver	Auckland, New Zealand
M	Jesus Barea	Sr.	Missouri State	Cadiz, Spain
M	Yannick Bright	Sr.	New Hampshire	Milan, Italy
M	Dyson Clapier	Jr.	Akron	Layton, Utah
M	Eliot Goldthorp	Jr.	Hofstra	Leeds, United Kingdom
M	Filip Mirkovic	Sr.	Pittsburgh	Manhattan, N.Y.
M	Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos	Jr.	Memphis	Rio de Janiero, Brazil
M	Christian Soto	GR5	Washington	Des Moines, Wash.
M	Mason Tunbridge	GR5	San Diego	London, England
M	Scott Vatne	Jr.	Elon	Klepp, Norway
M	Laurence Wootton	Sr.	Ohio State	Stoke-on-Trent, England
M	Kian Yari	GR5	Missouri State	Manchester, England
F	Palmer Ault	So.	Butler	Noblesville, Ind.
F	Matthew Bell	So.	Marshall	Kingston, Jamaica
F	Ryan Carmichael	Sr.	Hofstra	Armagh, Northern Ireland
F	Jelldrik Dalmann	GR5	SMU	Kuhstedt, Germany
F	Thad Dewing	Sr.	Air Force	Colorado Springs, Colo.
F	Ignacio Diaz	So.	Evansville	Almeria, Spain
F	Gage Guerra	Jr.	Louisville	Houston, Texas
F	Emil Jaaskelainen	Sr.	Long Island	Bolton, England
F	Bojan Kolevski	Sr.	Cleveland State	Skopje, North Macedonia
F	Stas Korzeniowski	Jr.	UPenn	Stillman, N.J.
F	Finn Ballard McBride	Sr.	Kentucky	Sydney, Australia
F	Alex Meinhard	Sr.	Clemson	Tartu, Estonia
F	Brandon Morales	GR5	Charlotte	Pharr, Texas
F	Charlie Sharp	GR5	Western Michigan	Brighton, Mich.
F	Tyrese Spicer	Sr.	Lipscomb	Trincity, Trinidad & Tobago