Another From Abroad Announced for 2026
A product of the Ipswich Town FC academy system bolsters the inaugural NWACC Men's Soccer roster
BENTONVILLE - NWACC Men's Soccer head coach Dean Johnson announced the addition of another new international players to the 2026 roster Friday, midfielder Haşim Köksal.
Köksal comes from England, where he played with Ipswich Town FC's academy.
ABOUT HAŞIM
Köksal grew up in the Ipswich Town FC academy before breaking into the first team at his local club, Hadleigh United FC, this season.
"Hasim will add creativity to our attack," Johnson said, "and comes highly recommended from the UK."
A native of Hadleigh in England, Köksal also has Turkish heritage.
CURRENT SQUAD
Goalkeepers (2): Jack Munson, England; Nicolas Moreno, Arkansas
Defenders (7): Brandon Lawson, Arkansas; Evan Rees, Wales; Ethan Twine, Wales; Oliver Okeh, England; Jack Peters, England; Ivan Contreras, Arkansas; Clayton Butler, North Carolina
Midfielders (10): Damian Carranza, Arkansas; Byron Adams, England; Tino Le, Vietnam; Jack Bagnall, England; Alan Mendoza, Missouri; Jorden Moore, Louisiana; Christian Soto, Arkansas; Francesco Turbati, Italy; Tazizwa Kasambara, Malawi; Haşim Köksal, England
Forwards (5): Aukele Paikuli-Campbell, Hawai'i; Jodon Grey, Jamaica; Hari Lambe, Wales; Kyan Okoli, England; Josiah Wilson, Trinidad and Tobago
MORE INFO
More signings will be announced soon and will be released on social media @NWACCMsoccer and at NWACCEagles.com online. The 2026 NJCAA Region 2 Schedule is available to view now here.
