Brandley Kuwas
Curaçaoan footballer
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Brandley Mack-Olien Kuwas (born 19 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Eredivisie club Volendam. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team.
Full name
Brandley Mack-Olien Kuwas[1]
Date of birth
19 September 1992
Place of birth
Hoorn, Netherlands
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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Kuwas with Heracles Almelo in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brandley Mack-Olien Kuwas[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Hoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Volendam | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | Hellas Sport | ||
| 2004–2007 | AZ | ||
| 2007–2009 | Hellas Sport | ||
| 2009–2012 | KFC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Volendam | 103 | (15) |
| 2015–2016 | Excelsior | 34 | (4) |
| 2016–2019 | Heracles Almelo | 96 | (21) |
| 2019–2021 | Al Nasr | 31 | (5) |
| 2021 | → Al Jazira (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 28 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Giresunspor | 38 | (2) |
| 2024– | Volendam | 29 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Curaçao | 31 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 June 2025 | |||
International career
Kuwas is of Curaçaoan descent, and played an unofficial match for the Curaçao national football team against Dutch club Excelsior in November 2016.[2] Kuwas made his international debut for Curaçao in a friendly 1–1 tie with El Salvador on 22 March 2017.[3][4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 June 2022[5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Volendam | 2012–13 | Eerste Divisie | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 37 | 6 |
| 2013–14 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 1 | 44 | 9 | ||
| Total | 103 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 116 | 17 | ||
| Excelsior | 2015–16 | Eredivisie | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
| Total | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | ||
| Heracles Almelo | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 |
| 2017–18 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | ||
| 2018–19 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 10 | ||
| Total | 98 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 22 | ||
| Al-Nasr SC | 2019–20 | UAE Pro League | 19 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Total | 31 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | ||
| Al Jazira | 2020–21 | UAE Pro League | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | ||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2021–22 | Israeli Premier League | 27 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 27 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 305 | 51 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 350 | 56 | ||
- Appearances in the 2012–13 Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
- Appearances in the 2014–15 Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
- Appearances in the Europa League
International goals
- Scores and results list Curaçao's goal tally first.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 September 2018 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao |  Grenada | 3–0 | 10–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
| 2. | 5 June 2021 | Estadio El Trébol, Guatemala City, Guatemala |  British Virgin Islands | 1–0 | 8–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
