Kevin Kurányi

Kevin Kurányi (born March 2, 1982 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a German-Brazilian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Bundesliga team Schalke 04. He left his former club VfB Stuttgart during the transfer window in summer 2005.

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March 2 - 1982 - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil - German - Football (soccer) - Bundesliga - Schalke 04 - VfB Stuttgart - 2005

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Although born in the South American country of Brazil to a Panamanian mother, he qualifies for Germany through his father. However, his family originally comes from Hungary. His grandfather was born in Budapest. His birthplace and ancestry would also have enabled him to play for Brazil, Panama, or Hungary.

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South America - Panama - Hungary - Budapest - Brazil - Panama - Hungary

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For Germany, Kurányi has played 22 times, scoring 12 goals, as of May 2005. He played for his adoptive country at {{Ec2|2004}}.

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