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Karlo Kurányi

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Karlo Kurányi (born 27 September 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for SGV Freiberg. Born in Germany, he is a Panama youth international.

Date of birth (2005-09-27) 27 September 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Stuttgart, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
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Karlo Kurányi
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-09-27) 27 September 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Stuttgart, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
SGV Freiberg
Number 22
Youth career
–2016 SG Heidelberg-Kirchheim
2016–2022 Stuttgarter Kickers
2022–2024 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024 VfB Stuttgart II 0 (0)
2024–2025 VfB Stuttgart 0 (0)
2024–2025FC 08 Villingen (loan) 30 (4)
2025– SGV Freiberg 14 (0)
International career
2025– Panama U20 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 October 2025
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Early life

Kurányi was born on 27 September 2005 in Stuttgart, Germany. The son of Germany international Kevin Kurányi, he is of Panamanian, Brazilian, and Hungarian descent through his father, and Croatian descent through his mother.[1][2]

Club career

As a youth player, Kurányi joined the youth academy of German side SG Heidelberg-Kirchheim. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of German side Stuttgarter Kickers in 2016.

Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart in 2022. In 2025, he was sent on loan to German side FC 08 Villingen, where he made thirty league appearances and scored four goals. Subsequently, he signed for German side SGV Freiberg in 2025.

International career

Kurányi is a Panama youth international. During the summer of 2025, he played for the Panama national under-20 football team at the 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament.[3]

Style of play

Kurányi plays as a forward. German newspaper Bietigheimer Zeitung [de] wrote in 2025 that he has "a similar stature and playing style to his father, his favorite territory is on the pitch in and around the opponent's penalty area".[4]

References

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