Tom Kouzmanis

{{short description|Canadian former soccer player (born 1973)}}

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| name = Tom Kouzmanis

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| fullname = Thomas Kouzmanis

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|4|22|df=y}}

| birth_place = East York, Ontario, Canada

| height = {{height|m=1.75}}

| position = Midfielder / Striker

|collegeyears1 =1993–1995 | college1 = Toronto Varsity Blues

|collegeyears2 = 2001–2004 | college2 = Toronto Varsity Blues

| years1 = 1991 | clubs1 = Nova Scotia Clippers | caps1 = 7 | goals1 =1

| years2 = 1992 | clubs2 = Montreal Supra | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 4

| years3 = 1995–1996 | clubs3 = Montreal Impact | caps3 = 21 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 1997 | clubs4 = Toronto Lynx | caps4 = 16 | goals4 = 3

| years5 = 2000–2001 | clubs5 = Toronto Olympians | caps5 = | goals5 =

| years6 = 2002 | clubs6 = Vaughan Sun Devils | caps6 = | goals6 =

| years7 = 2002–2003 | clubs7 = GS United | caps7 = | goals7 =

| totalcaps =

| totalgoals =

| nationalyears1 = 1988–1989 | nationalteam1 = Canada U17

| nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 1990 | nationalteam2 = Canada U20

| nationalcaps2 = 2 | nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 1991 | nationalteam3 = Canada U23

| nationalcaps3 = 6 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 1995–1997 | nationalteam4 = Canada

| nationalcaps4 = 5 | nationalgoals4 = 4

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Thomas Kouzmanis (born 22 April 1973) is a Canadian former soccer player who played at both professional and international levels.

Kouzmanis played as both a midfielder and a striker.

Career

=Club career=

Born in East York, Ontario, Kouzmanis spent the 1991 season playing in the CSL with the Nova Scotia Clippers, and then Montreal Supra the next year.{{Cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vVcaiqoaufxngges_8tVFa_YWyJQ3APl/view|title = CSL 1991 Media Guide w 92 season info and all time records_HiQ.PDF}} and after playing college soccer with the Varsity Blues, returned to the professional game, spending time with the Montreal Impact, the Toronto Lynx, and the Vaughan Sun Devils.{{NFT player|id=21159|accessdate=}}

Kouzmanis returned to college soccer with the Varsity Blues in 2003, illegally entering his sixth year of eligibility for college soccer.{{cite web|url=http://www.universitysport.ca/f/discipline/documents/04august05_Toronto.pdf|title=Ruling of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Discipline Committee Regarding a self-disclosure of the University of Toronto|date=5 August 2004|publisher=Canadian Interuniversity Sport|access-date=2009-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605181229/http://www.universitysport.ca/f/discipline/documents/04august05_Toronto.pdf|archive-date=2011-06-05|url-status=dead}}

=International career=

Kouzmanis represented Canada at under-17, under-20, under-23 and full international levels.{{cite web|url=http://canadasoccer.com/players/profile.asp?playerid=988&gender=male|title=Player profile|publisher=Canadian Soccer Association}}

Kouzmanis participated at the 1989 FIFA U-17 World Championship,{{FIFA player|154506}} the 1995 Caribana Cup,{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/caribana95.html|website=RSSSF|title=Caribana Cup 1995 (Canada)}} and the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

References