Cyrus Margono

Cyrus Ashkon Margono (born November 9, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League club Java United, on loan from Persija Jakarta.

Early life Margono was born in Mount Kisco, New York, United States, on November 9, 2001. His father was born in Bali and raised in Surabaya, East Java. His mother is from Iran.

Margono attended Sleepy Hollow High School in Sleepy Hollow, New York. After graduation in 2019, he continued his education at University of Denver, where he played college soccer for a year. He then moved to University of Kentucky.

Club career Panathinaikos B In 2015, Margono trained with the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Inter Milan. In 2021, he signed for Panathinaikos B in Greece. On April 16, 2022, he debuted for Panathinaikos B during a 3–0 loss to Levadiakos.

Dukagjini Margono was officially introduced as a player for Dukagjini in Kosovo on February 5, 2025. He made his debut in the Kosovo Superleague in a 1–0 defeat to FC Ballkani on February 7. He achieved his first win with Dukagjini in a 2–1 victory over Suhareka on February 15.

On November 30, 2025, Margono left Dukagjini and became a free agent.

Persija Jakarta On February 6, 2026, Margono officially joined Persija Jakarta on a two and a half-year contract.

Loan to Java United In August 2026, he was sent out on loan to Java United for the 2026–27 season to gain regular playing time.

International career Margono is eligible to represent the Indonesia, United States, and Iran internationally through his birth and his parents.

Personal life On March 21, 2024, Margono officially reaffirmed his Indonesian citizenship. Born in the United States to an Indonesian father and an Iranian mother, he initially held limited dual nationality of both the United States and Indonesia. His Indonesian citizenship was revoked when he turned 21, as he failed to declare it within the required time limit. He later obtained an affidavit from the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights and Ministry of the State Secretariat to re-declare his Indonesian citizenship.

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