Stefanie Kouzas (born 10 January 2002) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in Canada, she plays for the Guyana women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Champlain Cavaliers | ||
| 2022– | McGill Martlets | 14 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | CS Monteuil | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | FC Sélect Rive-Sud | 10 | (1) |
| 2021 | CS Longueuil | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | CS St. Hubert | 10 | (0) |
| 2024– | CS Longueuil | 11 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Guyana U20 | ||
| 2022– | Guyana | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2022 | |||
Early life
editKouzas was born in Montreal, Quebec, to a Greek father and Guyanese mother.[1] She played youth soccer with Lakeshore SC.[2] In 2017, she won the Miss Teenage Québec beauty pageant, qualifying for Miss Teenage Canada.[1]
University career
editFor university, she attended Champlain College Saint-Lambert, playing for the women's soccer team. She won RSEQ Academic Excellence honours in both 2018 and 2019.[3][4]
In 2022, she began attending McGill University, where she played for the women's soccer team.[5]
Club career
editIn 2018, she played in the Première ligue de soccer du Québec with CS Monteuil.[6]
In 2019, she played FC Sélect Rive-Sud in the PLSQ.[7] She scored her first goal on June 8 against CS Fabrose.[8][9]
International career
editIn 2020, she trained and was part of the preliminary squad for Guyana U20.[10][11]
In 2022, she began playing for the Guyana senior team.[12] She made her first start on April 8 against Nicaragua.[13]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gravel, Justine (13 July 2017). "De joueuse de soccer à Miss Québec" [From soccer player to Miss Quebec]. Métro (in French).
- ^ "Les Jeux du Canada en ligne de mire pour les 18 ans québécoises" [The Canada Games in sight for 18-year-old Quebecers]. Just eSoccer (in French). 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Le RSEQ dévoile ses récipiendaires 2018 en soccer collégial division 1" [The RSEQ announces its 2018 recipients in college soccer division 1]. RSEQ (in French). 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Le RSEQ dévoile ses récipiendaires 2019 en soccer collégial division 1" [The RSEQ announces its 2019 recipients in college soccer division 1]. RSEQ (in French). 17 October 2019.
- ^ "Stefanie Kouzas McGill profile". McGill Redbirds and Martlets.
- ^ "Le CS Monteuil fait son entrée dans la Première Ligue de soccer du Québec féminine" [CS Monteuil enters the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec féminine]. L'Echo de Laval (in French). 3 May 2018.
- ^ Harvey-Pinard, Katherine (4 May 2019). "Le FC Sélect entame une deuxième saison dans la PLSQ" [FC Sélect begins a second season in the PLSQ]. Le Courrier du Sud (in French).
- ^ "Le FC Sélect remonte à la 3ème position de la PLSQ féminine" [FC Sélect rises to 3rd position in the women's PLSQ]. Chambly Express (in French). 13 June 2019.
- ^ Morris, Erika (13 June 2019). "Rive-Sud move forward with 3-0 win over Fabrose". The Suburban.
- ^ "Foreign players dominate GFF's U20 women's shortlist". Stabroek News. 22 January 2020.
- ^ "47 local and overseas players shortlisted for U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifiers". Guyana Chronicle. 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Lady Jags, Forde interact with West Dem Secondary students". Guyana Times. 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Dour Draw". Stabroek News. 9 April 2022.
External links
edit- Stefanie Kouzas at Soccerway