Johan Kury

Johan Kury
Personal information
Full name Johan Marvin Kury
Date of birth (2001-10-07) 7 October 2001
Place of birth La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Bellinzona
Number 80
Youth career
FC Boudry
Neuchâtel Xamax
2018–2019 Biel-Bienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Neuchâtel Xamax U21 3 (0)
2020–2022 La Chaux-de-Fonds 9 (0)
2022–2025 Yverdon-Sport II 15 (1)
2022–2025 Yverdon-Sport 8 (1)
2025 SR Delémont 14 (0)
2025– Bellinzona 15 (0)
International career‡
2026– Rwanda 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:07, 1 April 2026 (UTC)

Johan Marvin Kury (born 7 October 2001) is a professional football player who plays as a winger for Swiss Challenge League club Bellinzona. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Rwanda national team.

Club career

Kury is a product of the youth academies of the Swiss clubs FC Boudry, Neuchâtel Xamax and Biel-Bienne. He began his senior career with the Neuchâtel Xamax U21s in 2019, before moving to La Chaux-de-Fonds in 2020.[1] In 2022, he joined Yverdon-Sport where he started making appearances in the Swiss Challenge League.[2] He helped them win the 2022–23 Swiss Challenge League and earn promotion to the Swiss Super League.[3] In September 2023, he suffered a knee injury that kept him off the pitch for a year.[4] On 3 February 2025, he joined SR Delémont in the Swiss Promotion League.[5] On 14 October 2025, he joined Swiss Challenge League club Bellinzona.[6]

International career

Kury was born in Switzerland to a Swiss father and Rwandan mother, and holds dual Swiss and Rwandan citizenship.[7] He was called up to the Rwanda national team for a set of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in October 2024.[8] He debuted in a friendly 2–0 win over Estonia on 30 March 2026.[9]

Honours

Yverdon-Sport

References

  1. ↑ Neuchâtel, www rtn ch, RTN, Radio Télévision (12 August 2020). "Le FCC dans le vif du sujet dès samedi". www.rtn.ch.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Football: Johan Kury et Evans Maurin, sauveurs inattendus d'Yverdon". 30 July 2023 – via www.lematin.ch.
  3. ↑ Neuchâtel, www rtn ch, RTN, Radio Télévision (25 May 2023). "Les secrets de la promotion d'Yverdon Sport". www.rtn.ch.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. 1 2 "« En jouant pour le Rwanda j'honorerai la Suisse »".
  5. ↑ "littoralfoot.ch - Le Neuchâtelois Johan Kury quitte Yverdon et rejoint les SR Delémont".
  6. ↑ "Nuovo attaccante per il Bellinzona". 14 October 2025.
  7. ↑ Gyimah, Edmund Okai (30 September 2024). "AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Which are new faces in Spittler's Amavubi squad?". The New Times.
  8. ↑ Gyimah, Edmund Okai (4 October 2024). "Kury reveals reason for choosing Amavubi". The New Times.
  9. ↑ "FIFA Series 2026 International Friendly Match: Rwanda vs. Estonia". english.news.cn.
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