Wan Kuzri

Wan Kuzri
Personal information
Full name Wan Kuzri bin Wan Kamal
Date of birth (2002-08-09) August 9, 2002
Place of birth Carbondale, Illinois, U.S.
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
UM-Damansara
(on loan from Negeri Sembilan)
Number 10
Youth career
St. Louis Scott Gallagher
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Akron Zips 75 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Kaw Valley FC 7 (0)
2023–2024 St. Charles 23 (4)
2025–2026 Akron City 3 (1)
2026– Negeri Sembilan 0 (0)
2026–UM-Damansara (loan) 4 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of February 24, 2026

Wan Kuzri bin Wan Kamal (born August 9, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Early life and education

Kuzri was born and raised in the United States.[1] He is a native of Carbondale, Illinois.[2] As a youth player, Kuzri joined the St. Louis Scott Gallagher Academy.[3]

Kuzri attended the University of Akron.[4]

Club career

St. Charles

On May 1, 2023, Wan Kuzri joined USL League Two club St. Charles.[5]

On March 6, 2024, Wan Kuzri joined St. Charles again on 1 August 2024.

Akron City

On July 1, 2025, Wan Kuzri joined USL League Two club Akron City.

On July 14, Wan Kuzri scored his first goal for Akron City in 3–0 win against Toledo Villa in USL League Two.[6][7]

Negeri Sembilan

On January 19, 2026, Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan announced the signing of Wan Kuzri in the second transfer window of the Malaysia Super League.[8][9]

UM Damansara United

On January 21, 2026, Wan Kuzri joined Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club UM Damansara United on loan from Negeri Sembilan. He joined the club to gain experience playing in Malaysia League.[10][11]

On January 30, Kuzri made his team debut with UM-Damansara United in a 1–1 draw against Malaysian University. He made his debut in the second half of the match as a substitute.[12]

On February 10, Kuzri scored his first league goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Armed Forces. He scored both goals in the game, securing a point for the team.[13][14]

International career

Kuzri has been called up to represent Malaysia at the Malaysia under-19 and under-23 levels, but he has never made an appearance.[15][16]

Personal life

Kuzri is the younger brother of Wan Kuzain, a professional soccer player in the United States.[17][18] His older brother, Wan Ahmad Fayhsal, is a Malaysian politician.

References

  1. ^ "A good first impression means a lot to U-19 hopeful Kuzri". thestar.com.my (Archived). 18 July 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-09-01.
  2. ^ "Wan Kuzri pula tempa nama bola sepak AS". bharian.com.my. 28 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Wan Kuzri gegar AS". hmetro.com.my. 28 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Kejayaan membanggakan, Wan Kuzri dipilih kesebelasan utama kedua terbaik". harimumalaya.com.my. 14 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Wan Kuzri di landasan tepat untuk sarung jersi Harimau Muda". 22 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Gol Pertama Wan Kuzri Bersama Akron City Curi Tumpuan Peminat Malaysia". 14 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Gerakan Cantik Hasilkan Gol Sulung Wan Kuzri Bersama Akron City". 14 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Wan Kuzri Hampir Pasti Warnai Liga Malaysia". 18 January 2026.
  9. ^ "Negeri Sembilan tandatangani adik Wan Kuzain". 18 January 2026.
  10. ^ "Wan Kuzri 'singgah' dahulu di UM-Damansara?". 19 January 2026.
  11. ^ "Selamat Datang Ke UM-Damansara, Wan Kuzri". 20 January 2026.
  12. ^ "A debut for Wan Kuzri this evening". 30 January 2026.
  13. ^ "Wan Kuzri Ledak Gol Sulung Di Liga Malaysia". 10 February 2026.
  14. ^ "Liga A1 Semi-Pro: Dari Amerika Syarikat ke Malaysia! Dua gol Wan Kuzri bantu UM-Damansara gari Armed Forces". 10 February 2026.
  15. ^ "Personal problems puts a stop to Wan Kuzri's AFF plans". thestar.com.my. 9 February 2022.
  16. ^ "Wan Kuzri wants to improve and be a leader at Malaysia U-19 despite initial struggles". goal.com.
  17. ^ "Wan Fayhsal's visit criticised by his and Wan Kuzri's own father". goal.com.
  18. ^ "Profil Wan Kuzri, Pemain Klub Amerika Serikat Incaran Timnas Malaysia". bolatimes.com. 7 February 2022.