Jumah Sambou
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| Full name | Jumah Sambou | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 November 2001 Warrington, Cheshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Dayon Sambou (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jumah Sambou (born 21 November 2001) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or centre for Hull KR in the Super League.
Jumah's younger brother Dayon Sambou plays for Wigan.
Playing career
St Helens
Sambou made his first team début for St Helens in April 2022 against the Castleford Tigers.[2] On 21 September 2023, it was announced that Sambou would be departing St Helens at the end of the 2023 Super League season.[3]
Oldham RLFC
On 24 October 2023 it was reported that he had joined Oldham RLFC for the 2024 season on a two-year deal.[4]
Hull KR
On 1 May 2025 it was reported that he had signed a 3-year deal with Hull KR starting in 2026[5]
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Castleford 30 St Helens 10 - Tired Tigers good enough to see off youthful champions". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ "St Helens confirm 11 departures, including overseas star Will Hopoate". www.loverugbyleague.com.
- ^ "St Helens starlet becomes squad member 22 at Oldham for 2024: 'I'm more than ready for this opportunity'". Love Rugby League. 24 Oct 2023.
- ^ Callum Walker (1 May 2025). "Former St Helens youngster Jumah Sambou returns to Super League with three-year Hull KR deal". Total RL.