La Mirada, CA (October 27, 2025) - Problems FC forward Ivan Lopez has been selected NISA Nation Player of the Week for Oct. 20-26. 

Lopez scored the winning goal for Problems FC as they defeated Capo FC 3-1 in a match at University High School Stadium in Irvine, CA, on Sunday, Oct. 26.

Lopez is a native of Santa Ana, CA, and he is a graduate of Godinez Fundamental High School in Santa Ana, CA. Lopez previously played soccer for Orange County FC in the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) and Capo FC in the USL League Two. 

Presented by Xara, the NISA Nation Player of the Week is selected from nominations from league members. 

Fall Season Winners:

Sept. 2-8: Jesús Domínguez (Temecula FC) 

Sept. 8-14: David Villanueva (Sin City FC) 

Sept. 15-21: Pablo Martinez (Temecula FC)      

Sept. 22-28: Julio Perez (Problems FC) 

Oct. 1-5: Andy Rodriguez (Sin City FC) 

Oct. 6-12: Terry Bamou (Capo FC) 

Oct. 20-26: Ivan Lopez (Problems FC)