Cyrus Margono

Cyrus Margono
Margono with Dukagjini in 2025
Personal information
Full name Cyrus Ashkon Margono[1]
Date of birth (2001-11-09) November 9, 2001
Place of birthMount Kisco, New York, United States
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
PositionGoalkeeper
Youth career
2015–2019New York Soccer Club
2019–2020 Met Oval Academy
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020Denver Pioneers 0 (0)
2020–2021Kentucky Wildcats 3 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024Panathinaikos B 17 (0)
2025Dukagjini 29 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2025

Cyrus Ashkon Margono (born November 9, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. As of 2026, he is a free agent.

Early life

Margono was born in Mount Kisco, New York, United States, on November 9, 2001. His father was born in Bali and raised in Surabaya, East Java. His mother is from Iran.[3]

Margono attended Sleepy Hollow High School in Sleepy Hollow, New York. After graduation in 2019, he continued his education at University of Denver, where he played college soccer for a year. He then moved to University of Kentucky.[4]

Club career

Panathinaikos B

In 2015, Margono trained with the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Inter Milan.[5] In 2021, he signed for Panathinaikos B in Greece.[6] On April 16, 2022, he debuted for Panathinaikos B during a 3–0 loss to Levadiakos.[7]

Dukagjini

Margono was officially introduced as a player for Dukagjini in Kosovo on February 5, 2025.[8] He made his debut in the Kosovo Superleague in a 1–0 defeat to FC Ballkani on February 7.[9] He achieved his first win with Dukagjini in a 2–1 victory over Suhareka on February 15.[10]

On November 30, 2025, Margono left Dukagjini and became a free agent, with no current club announced for 2026.[11]

International career

Margono is eligible to represent the Indonesia, United States, and Iran internationally through his birth and his parents.[12]

Personal life

On March 21, 2024, Margono officially reaffirmed his Indonesian citizenship.[13] Born in the United States to an Indonesian father and an Iranian mother, he initially held limited dual nationality of both the United States and Indonesia. His Indonesian citizenship was revoked when he turned 21, as he failed to declare it within the required time limit. He later obtained an affidavit from the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights and Ministry of the State Secretariat to re-declare his Indonesian citizenship.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of the match played 30 November 2025
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Panathinaikos B2021–22Super League 21000–0010
2022–23Super League 2 8000–0080
2023–24Super League 2 8000–0080
Total 170000000170
Dukagjini2024–25Kosovo Superleague17010–00180
2025–26Kosovo Superleague 12000–00120
Career total 460100000470
Notes

See also

References

  1. ^Sleepy Hollow 2019, Cyrus Ashkon Margonothehudsonindependent.com. Retrieved 6 September 2021
  2. ^"Cyrus Margono: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  3. ^Cyrus Margono, Besar di New York Tapi Bangga Bawa Nama Indonesia ke Panathinaikosfootball5star.com. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  4. ^Mengenal Cyrus Margono, Pemain Berdarah Indonesia yang Dipinang Panathinaikoswww.bola.com. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  5. ^"Profile". denverpioneers.com.
  6. ^"Μαργκόνο στον "ΠΤ": "Τιμή ο Παναθηναϊκός, όνειρο η Ευρώπη!"". prasinotypos.gr.
  7. ^"Λεβαδειακός - Παναθηναϊκός Β' 3-0: Τριάρα από τους πρωτοπόρους Βοιωτούς". sport24.gr. April 16, 2022.
  8. ^"Dukagjini signs goalkeeper Cyrus Margono". Telegrafi. February 5, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
  9. ^"Rekor Cyrus Margono Saat Debut di Liga Kosovo: 11 Penyelamatan". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). February 10, 2025. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  10. ^"Kiper Indonesia Cyrus Margono Akhirnya Rasakan Kemenangan Perdana Bersama KF Dukagjini". Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). February 16, 2025. Retrieved February 16, 2025.
  11. ^"Cyrus Margono Tinggalkan Klub Liga Kosovo, Prospek Pindah ke Indonesia". Bola.com (in Indonesian). November 30, 2025. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
  12. ^"Mimpi Cyrus Margono Main di Liga Champions dan Bawa Indonesia ke Piala Dunia 2026". football5star.com. March 14, 2022.
  13. ^"Alasan Cyrus Margono Pilih Indonesia: Ayah Saya WNI". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  14. ^"Resmi Jadi WNI, Berikut Profil Cyrus Margono". RRI (in Indonesian). Retrieved April 21, 2024.
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