''Yusuf Ssozi'' (born 20 December 1981) is a Ugandan-British former professional
rugby league
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footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at club level in the
Super League
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for the
London Broncos
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The club competes in the RFL Championship. It was a member of Super League from its inaugural season in 1996 until the end of the 2014 season, when they were relegat ...
(
Heritage No. 374) (2000-2001), the
Batley Bulldogs
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, the
York City Knights
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,
Gateshead Thunder
Gateshead Thunder may refer to:
*Gateshead Thunder (1999)
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,
Doncaster
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(Heritage No. 931) (2006),
in
National League One for the
Sheffield Eagles
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(2007), and the
Bradford Bulls
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, as a .
Background
Yusef Sozi was born in
Kampala
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, Uganda, as of 2008 he lived in
Leeds
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with his girlfriend and their two daughters.
References
External links
London Broncos profile*(archived by web.archive.org
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1981 births
Living people
Batley Bulldogs players
Bradford Bulls players
British rugby league players
Doncaster R.L.F.C. players
London Broncos players
Newcastle Thunder players
Rugby articles needing expert attention
Sheffield Eagles players
Sportspeople from Kampala
York City Knights players
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