| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cyrus Ashkon Margono [1] | ||
| Date of birth | November 9, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Mount Kisco, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KF Dukagjini | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| New York Soccer Club | |||
| Met Oval Academy | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Denver Pioneers | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Kentucky Wildcats | 3 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Panathinaikos B | 17 | (0) |
| 2025– | KF Dukagjini | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 1, 2025 | |||
Cyrus Ashkon Margono (born November 9, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Football Superleague of Kosovo club KF Dukagjini.
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]
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]
Margono was officially introduced as a player for KF Dukagjini in Kosovo on February 5, 2025. [8] He made his debut in the Football Superleague of Kosovo in a 1–0 defeat to FC Ballkani on February 7. [9] He achieved his first win with KF Dukagjini in a 2–1 victory over FC Suhareka on February 15. [10]
Margono is eligible to represent the Indonesia, United States, and Iran internationally through his birth and his parents. [11]
On March 21, 2024, Margono officially established his Indonesian citizenship. [12] Born to an Indonesian father and an Iranian mother in the United States, he was a limited dual national of both the United States and Indonesia. His Indonesian citizenship was revoked at the age of 21, because he did not declare it before the time limit. He obtained an affidavit from the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights and Ministry of the State Secretariat to re-declare his Indonesian citizenship. [13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Panathinaikos B | 2021–22 | Super League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| KF Dukagjini | 2024–25 | Football Superleague of Kosovo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||