Daniel Kuzemka

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Daniel Kuzemka (born September 23, 1998) is an American professional soccer player.

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Daniel Kuzemka
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-23) September 23, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Clifton, Virginia, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2015–2017 Bethesda-Olney
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Clemson Tigers 5 (0)
2020–2021 Charlotte 49ers 23 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Charleston Battery 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 4, 2024
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Playing career

Youth and college

Kuzemka attended high school at Centreville High School, where he was the number one ranked goalkeeper in the Mid-Atlantic Region.[1] He also played club soccer for USSDA side Bethesda-Olney.[2][3][4]

In 2017, Kuzemka attended Clemson University to play college soccer. In three seasons with the Tigers, Kuzemka made five appearances, missing the 2018 season due to injury.[5] He transferred to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2020, going on to make 23 appearances for the 49ers and was named Conference USA All-Academic Team in his senior year.[1]

Professional

On April 14, 2022, Kuzemka signed with USL Championship side Charleston Battery.[6][7][8][9] He made his professional debut on June 4, 2022, starting in a 3–4 loss to Indy Eleven. He recorded his first professional clean sheet on August 31, 2022, during a 0–0 draw with Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[10] Following the 2022 season, Kuzemka entered free agency.[11] He re-signed with the club a few weeks later.[12]

Honors

Charleston Battery

References

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