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 | Pardubice | ||
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) |
2023–2024 | Haka | 46 | (2) |
2025– | Pardubice | 0 | (0) |
*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 Czech First League side FK Pardubice.
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]
Mahuta started playing football in Turun Nappulaliiga youth league at the age of seven, continuing in the youth sector of Turun Palloseura (TPS). After spending two seasons in Veikkausliiga with a rival club Inter Turku, Mahuta left Turku after the 2022 season.
On 20 January 2023, he 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]
On 23 December 2024, Mahuta was announced as a new FK Pardubice player in Czech First League, starting in January 2025. [5]
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. [6]
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 | ||
Pardubice | 2024–25 | Czech First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 85 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 105 | 11 |
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