Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
Category: Sports Hall of Fame
Sport: Soccer
Garang Kuol, 2025 Sports Hall of Fame inductee, is a rising star in Australian soccer.
Starting with Shepparton Soccer Club and Goulburn Valley Suns, he made his professional debut with Central Coast Mariners at 17, quickly gaining national attention.
In 2022, he signed with Premier League club Newcastle United and played on loan in Scotland and the Netherlands.
Kuol became the youngest Socceroo selected for a FIFA World Cup and the youngest to play in a knockout match since Pelé.
His speed, skill, and composure mark him as one of Australia’s brightest football talents.