Celestin Haba (born August 16, 1999) is a professional Canadian football defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]
| No. 45 Winnipeg Blue Bombers | |
| Born: | August 16, 1999 Columbia, South Carolina[1] |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Defensive end |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) |
| College | Texas A&M University–Commerce |
| High school | A. C. Flora High School[2] |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2023–present | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career stats | |
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Professional career
editHaba joined the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on May 30, 2023, and made the roster on the opening day game on June 10.[3] In his first game, Haba sacked Bo Levi Mitchell on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats final possession which essentially ended the game in a win for Winnipeg.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Celestin Haba profile". Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
- ^ "NFL Draft Profile: Celestin Haba, EDGE, Texas A&M Commerce Lions". Sports Illustrated. November 29, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
- ^ Ted Wyman (June 7, 2023). "After a whirlwind week, Bombers' rookie defensive lineman Celestin Haba set to make CFL debut". Winnipeg Sun.
- ^ John Hodge (June 10, 2023). "Blue Bombers avoid giving away big win over Hamilton Tiger-Cats (& 14 other thoughts)". 3DownNation.com.