Samuel Loizou
Samuel Loizou (/lɔɪzuː/) (born 25 December 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL).
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| Full name | Samuel Loizou | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 December 2002 Beaumont Hills, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Loizou is of Greek Cypriot heritage.[2]
In 2019, Loizou represented the Australian Schoolboys being the youngest player in the squad. Loizou was also a part of Parramatta's SG Ball team at 16 years of age winning their best and fairest award in 2019.
In 2021, Loizou started training with Parramatta's first grade squad, playing for their Jersey Flegg team and appearing in two games for NSW Cup. In round 25 2021, Loizou made his NRL debut for Parramatta off the bench against the Penrith Panthers at Cbus Super Stadium in a 6–40 loss.[3][4]
References
- "Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Walter, Brad (23 March 2022). "League of nations:Stars representing 40 countries". NRL.com.
- "Eels' big risk in naming 'barely recognisable' team as concerns grow over mass resting". www.foxsports.com.au. 31 August 2021.
- "Brian To'o bags three tries as Penrith Panthers belt Parramatta Eels". www.news.com.au.
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