Men's Soccer Welcomes Seven New Additions Ahead of the 2026 Season
7/29/2026
Friends of Brown Men's Soccer Head Coaching Chair Chase Wileman has announced seven newcomers ahead of the 2026 season. The incoming class includes five first-years and two transfers. Luke Harrell, Donovan Mark, Ethan Rabel, Alex Sauerbrei, and Tyler Teixeira make up the first-years, while Graham Kois and Sergio Canós Seneci join as transfers.
“We are thrilled to welcome the newest recruiting class to College Hill,” Wileman said. "Thank you to the staff for their tireless work in assembling this exceptional group. Our priority is to guide these young men in their development in the community, in the classroom and on the field. They are a fantastic addition to our team culture, and we cannot wait to provide them with an unforgettable student-athlete experience with Brown men's soccer."
Sergio Canós Seneci
Madrid, Spain | Thames British School - Madrid | Las Rozas CF | Universidad Europea | Midfielder / Defender | 6'0"
Before Brown: Achieved promotion in U16 squad to the highest league in Spain ... Had the most minutes as the youngest player in his first year of soccer ... Two-time MVP.
Personal: Son of Claudia Seneci and Juan Manuel Canós Cervera ... Has three siblings, Paloma, Caterina, and Andreas ... Grandfather Juan Manuel Canós Ferrer played first division Spain in Elche CF from 1964-1976. He also played with the Spanish National Team at the UEFA Euro Tournament ... Lists his parents and grandfather as his biggest influences.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown because it allows me to pursue a highly valuable academic degree while doing what I love most."
Luke Harrell
Ormond Beach, Fla. | Seabreeze | Florida Kraze Krush | Defender | 5'10"
Before Brown: 2025-26 Volusia/Flagler All-Area Player of the Year ... 2025-26 Seabreeze High School Male Athlete of the Year ... Three-time Seabreeze Boys Soccer MVP ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Cambridge AICE Diploma recipient.
Personal: Son of Elaini and Jeffery Harrell ... Has one sibling, Athan ... Lists his parents as his biggest influence due to their support and teaching the importance of hard work and dedication.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown because of its outstanding coaching staff, rigorous academics, high-level soccer program, and the opportunities it provides both on and off the field."
Graham Kois
Scotch Plains, N.J. | Scotch Plains - Fanwood | PDA MLS Next | Rutgers | Goalkeeper | 6'0"
Before Brown: Three-year varsity starter ... First varsity start at age 13 ... Served as team caption junior year ... Earned All-State, All-County, and All-Conference honors as a sophomore and junior ... 2021 Union County Conference Player of the Year nominee ... 2021 New Jersey Midseason Goalkeeper of the Year nominee ... NJ.com Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior of the Year nominee ... New Jersey Seal of Biliteracy in Italian ... AP Scholar with Honor ... Starting goalkeeper for PDA MLS Next 06 age group ... Named a three star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer ... Won Mid-Atlantic Division three consecutive years (U16-U19), undefeated each season ... Won U17 group at MLS Flex and Next Fest (undefeated).
Personal: Son of Maria and Adam Kois ... Has one sibling, Ian ... Enjoys cooking, live music, hiking, skiing, surfing, and golf ... Lists Manuel Neuer as his greatest influence since he revolutionized the goalkeeper position.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown for its world-class academics and the exciting athletic opportunity it presented. Being able to study at such an elite institution is a privilege, and the chance to compete in the Ivy League for a historic soccer program, alongside great coaches who are genuinely invested in individual and team success, made it an easy decision."
Donovan Mark
Los Angeles, Calif. | Crossroads | Forward | 5'9"
Before Brown: Two-time First Team All Gold Coast League ... Two-time Gold Coast League MVP ... All State ... Three-time All CIF ... 2021-23 LAFC ... 2024-26 LAFC So Cal.
Personal: Son of Nikki and Doug Mark ... Has one sibling, Ethan ... Enjoys basketball, football, and music ... Lists Zlatan Ibrahimovic as his biggest influence because of his mentality.
Why Brown: "Brown has the best of all worlds."
Ethan Rabel
Maynard, Mass. | Buckingham Browne & Nichols | Intercontinental Football Academy MLS Next | Midfielder | 6'1"
Before Brown: All ISL ... Two-time NEPSAC Class A Honorable Mention ... NEPSAC Senior All Star ... New England Soccer Journal Top 50 Boys Soccer Prospects for the class of 2026 (49th) ... Honorable Mention Sports Illustrated Prep School All-America Boys Soccer Team.
Personal: Son of Jennifer Anne Kessler and Darryl Rabel ... Lists his dad as his biggest influence because he always pushed him to be his best at all times, and has helped him with sports ... Enjoys golf, watching TV, and traveling.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown to achieve one of my dreams of playing D1 soccer, as well as the amazing opportunities that Brown will provide for me academically and outside of soccer."
Alex Sauerbrei
Seattle, Wash. | Interlake | Defender | 5'11"
Before Brown: First Team All State ... Three-time ECNL National Champion ... Four-time All Conference Player ... Dallas Cup Winner ... Two-time Surf Cup Winner ... Part of Wynalda Academy.
Personal: Son of Sophia Fong and Andreas Sauerbrei.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown because I loved my time on my visit. It is also a place full of great people where I can see myself excelling both athletically and academically."
Tyler Teixeira
Orlando, Fla. | Boone | Orlando City Seminole | Defender | 6'1"
Before Brown: Served as team captain ... Led team to MLS NEXT Florida League Championship ... Back-to-back top 32 team in the country 2025-26 (MLS NEXT Cup Playoff Berth) ... Four-year Principal’s Honor Roll recipient.
Personal: Son of Joyce Teixeira ... Has one sibling, Alexander ... Enjoys cooking ... Lists his mom as his biggest influence due to her support and dedication.
Why Brown: "I chose Brown because of its strong academics, competitive soccer program, and incredible coaching staff that I felt a strong connection with. Brown gives me the opportunity to grow as a player and compete at a high level while receiving an excellent education."
