Muizz Mustapha

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Muizz Mustapha
Personal information
Full nameMuizz Mustapha
Born (2000-04-03) 3 April 2000 (age 21)
Nigeria
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight15 st 4 lb (97 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– Leeds Rhinos 3 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 1 0 0 0 0
2019(loan) → Dewsbury Rams 2 0 0 0 0
2019(loan) → Newcastle Thunder 7 3 0 0 12
2021(loan) → Hull Kingston Rovers 5 0 0 0 0
2022 →Bradford Bulls (loan) 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 3 0 0 12
As of 2 December 2021
Source: [1][2]

Muizz Mustapha (born 3 April 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for Bradford Bulls in the RFL Championship, on loan from the Leeds Rhinos.

He has previously spent time on loan from Leeds at Featherstone Rovers and the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship and the Newcastle Thunder in Betfred League 1.

Background[]

Mustapha was born in Nigeria.[3]

Career[]

Leeds Rhinos[]

In 2018 he made professional début on loan at Featherstone Rovers and has also spent time at the Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship.

In 2019 he made début for Leeds v Workington Town in the Challenge Cup.[4]

On 18 November 2020 it was announced that Mustapha would join Hull KR on a season-long loan starting in 2021.[5]

Hull Kingston Rovers (loan)[]

Mustapha made a total of 8 appearances for Hull KR in the 2021 Super League season including the club's 28-10 semi-final defeat against the Catalans Dragons.[6][7][8]

Bradford Bulls (loan)[]

On 2 Dec 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Bradford Bulls in the RFL Championship on loan[9]

International[]

On 11 September 2019 Mustapha was called up for the Nigeria 60-man training squad.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Meet Elliot Wallis - The explosive Hull KR winger called up by new Nigerian national team". Mirror. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Challenge Cup: Leeds Rhinos 78-6 Workington Town". BBC. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Leeds forward Muizz Mustapha joins Hull KR on loan after extending Rhinos stay". www.loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 15 Dec 2020.
  6. ^ "Catalans Dragons blast past Hull KR and into their first Super League Grand Final". www.theguardian.com.
  7. ^ "Barrie McDermott's 2021 Betfred Super League season review". www.skysports.com.
  8. ^ "Super League: Warrington Wolves 0-19 Hull KR - Robins set up a semi-final at Catalans". www.bbc.com.
  9. ^ "Leeds loan three players to Bradford". Love Rugby League. 2 Dec 2021. Retrieved 2 Dec 2021.
  10. ^ "60 Man Nigeria Squad". www.nigeriarugbyleague.org. 11 Sep 2019. Retrieved 24 Dec 2020.

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