KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 17, 2024) – United Soccer Coaches announced the 2024 Player of the Year recipients across the senior college, junior college, high school, and youth levels on Tuesday. 

Please note: The NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Players of the Year, which will be the MAC Hermann Trophy recipients, will be announced on January 3, 2025, in St. Louis, Mo.

Following is the list of the 16 players designated as 2024 Player of the Year recipients:

AFFILIATION NAME SCHOOL / CLUB
Youth Boys Otu Bisong VDA, Herndon, VA
Youth Girls Y-Lan Nguyen VDA, Woodbridge, VA
High School Boys Dan Klink     Loyola Blakefield, Baltimore, MD
High School Girls Addison Halpern     Rutgers Preparatory School, Somerset, NJ 
Junior College Division I Men Ajmal Tesilimi Iowa Western Community College
Junior College Division II Men Edouard Nys Northeast Community College
Junior College Division III Men Saul Tecle     Las Positas College
Junior College Division I Women Oruha Hayashi     Iowa Western Community College
Junior College Division II Women Maya Wallace Johnson County Community College
Junior College Division III Women Hope Northrup Folsom Lake College
NAIA Men Antonio Bittencourt Dalton State College
NAIA Women Sydney Chura SCAD Savannah
NCAA Division II Men Henry Haferkon    Lynn University
NCAA Division III Men Nathan Donovan University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
NCAA Division II Women Tara Oper         Cal Poly Pomona
NCAA Division III Women Katie Sullivan Johns Hopkins University