Garang Mawien Kuol (born 15 September 2004) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United.

[4][8] Kuol started his football as a junior for Shepparton Soccer Club, before joining Goulburn Valley Suns, where he trained in the youth and senior ranks for five years until the age of 15.

[12] In December, Kuol earned his first call-up to the A-League squad for their FFA Cup clash against Wollongong Wolves but wasn't officially named on the bench despite being with the substitute group on the day.

[17] Kuol returned in the final as a late substitute where he was involved in his side's consolation goal in the seventh minute of stoppage time in a 2–1 defeat to Melbourne Victory.

[26] On 23 June, Kuol signed his first professional contract on a two-years deal with the Mariners amidst notable interests from foreign clubs.

[32] On 30 September 2022, Kuol signed a four-year deal with Newcastle United for a transfer fee of £300,000 included with sell-on clauses and other bonus triggers.

[38] He made his debut at Tynecastle Park the following day, coming on as a substitute for Barrie McKay at the 77th minute of a 1–0 league victory over St Mirren.

[42][43] Kuol was not added to the Magpie's pre-season in the United States, instead training in Verona with fellow Premier League academy players, Amani Richards and Sol Sidibe.

[73] The Olyroos failed to qualify past the group stage without scoring a goal, with Kuol making all three appearances of the bench against Jordan, Indonesia, and Qatar.

[74][75] In September 2022, Kuol earned his first senior national team call-up, being selected in the Australian squad to play two friendlies against New Zealand.

[76] He made his debut at 18 years and 10 days of age as a second-half substitute in the second game of the New Zealand series,[77] earning plaudits for a number of dangerous contributions in attack.

[86][87][88][89][90] Most notably, Alou had played in Germany with VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga, making one league appearance, before returning to the Mariners in July 2023.