# Kyle Curinga
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{{short description|American professional soccer player|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kyle Curinga
| image =
| image_size =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|12|30}}
| birth_place = [Clearwater, Florida](/source/Clearwater%2C_Florida), United States
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}
| position = [Defender](/source/Defender_(association_football))
| currentclub = [KPV](/source/Kokkolan_Palloveikot)
| clubnumber = 12
| collegeyears1 = 2012
| college1 = [Florida Atlantic Owls](/source/Florida_Atlantic_Owls_men's_soccer)
| collegecaps1 = 8
| collegegoals1 = 0
| years1 = 2014–2015 | clubs1 = [GBK](/source/GBK_Kokkola) | caps1 = 50 | goals1 = 4
| years2 = 2016 | clubs2 = [FF Jaro](/source/FF_Jaro) | caps2 = 21 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2017 | clubs3 = [Real Monarchs](/source/Real_Monarchs) | caps3 = 26 | goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2018 | clubs4 = [Tampa Bay Rowdies](/source/Tampa_Bay_Rowdies) | caps4 = 4 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2019 | clubs5 = [Hartford Athletic](/source/Hartford_Athletic) | caps5 = 22 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2020– | clubs6 = [KPV](/source/Kokkolan_Palloveikot) | caps6 = 82 | goals6 = 6
| club-update = 27 November 2023
}}
'''Kyle Curinga''' (born December 30, 1993) is an American professional [soccer](/source/association_football) player who plays as a [defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [KPV](/source/Kokkolan_Palloveikot).
==Career==
===College===
Curinga played [college soccer](/source/College_soccer_in_the_United_States) as a midfielder at [Florida Atlantic University](/source/Florida_Atlantic_University) for a single season in 2012.[{{cite web|url=http://www.fausports.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/kyle_curinga_814279.html |title=Florida Atlantic bio |publisher=FAUSports.com |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}]
===Professional===
Curinga moved to Finland, originally with [GBK](/source/GBK_Kokkola), and spent the 2016 season with [FF Jaro](/source/FF_Jaro).[{{cite web|url=http://www.ffjaro.fi/sv/laget/kyle-curinga |title=FF Jaro bio |publisher=FFJaro.fi |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}] He moved back to the United States in 2017, signing with [United Soccer League](/source/United_Soccer_League) side [Real Monarchs](/source/Real_Monarchs) in March.[{{cite web|url=http://www.rslsoapbox.com/real-monarchs/2017/3/18/14963962/2017-monarchs-dossier-kyle-curinga |title=2017 Monarchs Dossier: Kyle Curinga |publisher=RSLSoapbox.com |date=March 18, 2017 |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}] Curinga was released by the Monarchs at the end of the 2017 season.[{{cite web|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/861260 |title=Hoffman, Velasquez Lead Monarchs Returnees |publisher=USLSoccer.com |date=November 28, 2017 |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}]
On January 9, 2018, Curinga was signed by his hometown team, the [Tampa Bay Rowdies](/source/Tampa_Bay_Rowdies).[{{cite news|url=http://www.rowdiessoccer.com/news_article/show/873675 |title=Tampa Bay Rowdies Sign Tampa Bay Native Kyle Curinga |newspaper=Tampa Bay Rowdies |publisher=RowdiesSoccer.com |date=January 9, 2018 |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}] Curinga had trialed with the Rowdies in early 2017, starting in the team's first preseason match of the year against [VfL Wolfsburg](/source/VfL_Wolfsburg) as part of the [2017 Florida Cup](/source/2017_Florida_Cup).[{{cite news|url=http://www.rowdiessoccer.com/news_article/show/742409 |title=Rowdies Beaten 2-0 By VfL Wolfsburg In Florida Cup Opener |newspaper=Tampa Bay Rowdies |publisher=RowdiesSoccer.com |date=January 8, 2017 |accessdate=January 9, 2018}}]
On 30 January 2019, Curinga joined [USL Championship](/source/USL_Championship) expansion club [Hartford Athletic](/source/Hartford_Athletic).[{{cite web |title=Hartford Athletic Adds Five Players |url=https://www.hartfordathletic.com/news_article/show/990149 |website=HartfordAthletic.com |language=en-us |date=30 January 2019}}]
Ahead of the [2020 season](/source/2020_Ykk%C3%B6nen), Curinga joined Finnish team [KPV](/source/Kokkolan_Palloveikot).[{{Cite web|title=KPV vahvisti puolustustaan kahdella pelaajalla|url=https://www.palloliitto.fi/jalkapallouutiset/kpv-vahvisti-puolustustaan-kahdella-pelaajalla|access-date=2021-07-08|website=www.palloliitto.fi|language=fi}}] He scored his first goal in a [2020 Finnish Cup](/source/2020_Finnish_Cup) group stage match vs. [FF Jaro](/source/FF_Jaro) on February 8, 2020.[{{Cite web|title=Jaro vs. KPV - 8 February 2020 - Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/02/08/finland/suomen-cup/ff-jaro-js-pietarsaari--jakobstad/kpvn-juniorit/3185691/|access-date=2021-07-08|website=int.soccerway.com}}]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{USL player|kyle-curinga}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Curinga, Kyle}}
Category:1993 births
Category:Living people
Category:American men's soccer players
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Florida Atlantic Owls men's soccer players
Category:FF Jaro players
Category:Real Monarchs players
Category:Soccer players from Clearwater, Florida
Category:Ykkönen players
Category:American expatriate men's soccer players
Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Finland
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
Category:Tampa Bay Rowdies players
Category:Hartford Athletic players
Category:USL Championship players
Category:Kokkolan Palloveikot players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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