He said, "I couldn't see about 15 metres in front of me so a ball coming to me was hard to catch at times or something happening further up the field.

[12] Mikaele played a total of 19 games for the Wests Tigers in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished a disappointing 13th and missed the finals.

[13] On 23 May, he was granted an immediate release from his Wests Tigers contract to join English side Warrington on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

[15] While with the Titans, Mikaele played just one game, spending the majority of his time with the Burleigh Bears in the Queensland Cup.

[16] On 2 August, Warrington re-signed Mikaele for the remainder of the season, three days after coach Daryl Powell left the club by mutual consent following a run of eight losses in nine games.

[20] Mikaele played 12 games for North Queensland in the 2024 NRL season as they finished 5th on the table and qualified for the finals.