Ryan Mahuta
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Turku, Finland | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Haka | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
TuNL | |||
–2018 | TPS | ||
2019–2021 | Inter Turku | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Inter Turku II | 23 | (8) |
2021–2022 | Inter Turku | 17 | (0) |
2023– | Haka | 46 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 |
Ryan Mahuta (born 7 July 2002) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Veikkausliiga side Haka.
Early life
[edit]Mahuta was born in Turku, Finland, to a South Sudanese mother and a father from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He has dual citizenship of DRC and Finland.[2]
Career
[edit]Mahuta started playing football in Turun Nappulaliiga youth league at the age of seven, and in the youth sector of TPS. After two seasons in Veikkausliiga with a rival club Inter Turku, Mahuta left Turku after the 2022 season.
On 20 January 2023, Mahuta signed a one-year contract with Haka, with an option to extend for 2024.[3] After the season, Haka exercised their option and Mahuta's contract was extended until the end of 2024.[4]
International career
[edit]In March 2023, Mahuta received a call up to South Sudan national football team, but declined, and announced his interest to represent either Finland or DRC.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Inter Turku II | 2019 | Kolmonen | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2020 | Kolmonen | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
2021 | Kolmonen | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
2022 | Kolmonen | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | ||||
Total | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | ||
Inter Turku | 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
2022 | Veikkausliiga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
Haka | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 5[b] | 1 | 33 | 3 |
2024 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
Total | 46 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 61 | 3 | ||
Career total | 85 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 105 | 11 |
- Notes
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ a b c Appearances in the Finnish League Cup
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Conference League
References
[edit]- ^ Ryan Mahuta at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Perkiö, Jari (7 June 2023). "Valkeakosken huippulöytö Ryan Mahuta hämmästyi Instagram-päivitystä, jossa kerrottiin hänen lähtevän Etelä-Sudaniin – "Sanoin, etten ole kiinnostunut"". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "20 -VUOTIAS PUOLUSTAJA SIIRTYY TURUSTA TEHTAAN KENTÄLLE" [20-YEAR-OLD DEFENDER WILL MOVE FROM TURKU TO TEHTA'S FIELD] (in Finnish). FC Haka. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ VIIME KAUDEN KOMEETTA JATKAA HAKASSA, Haka, 3 November 2023
- ^ "Ryan Mahuta innoissaan uudesta mahdollisuudesta – "Ollut tähän mennessä oikea valinta"" (in Finnish). FC Haka. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ Ryan Mahuta at Soccerway
- ^ Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, Finnish FA/Palloliitto