Celestin Haba
Appearance
Toronto Argonauts | |
Born: | Columbia, South Carolina[1] | August 16, 1999
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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 | |
2023–2024 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2025–present | Toronto Argonauts |
Career stats | |
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Celestin Haba (born August 16, 1999) is a professional Canadian football defensive end for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]
Professional career
[edit]Winnipeg Blue Bombers
[edit]Haba 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] He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 11, 2025.[5][6]
Toronto Argonauts
[edit]On February 11, 2025, it was announced that Haba had signed with the Toronto Argonauts.[7]
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.
- ^ "Transactions – Football Player Trades and Signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
- ^ "Official 2025 Free Agent Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
- ^ "Argos Ink WR Mayala, DB Bratton & DL Haba". Toronto Argonauts. February 11, 2025.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- Sportspeople from Columbia, South Carolina
- Players of Canadian football from South Carolina
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- East Texas A&M Lions football players
- Players of American football from South Carolina
- Toronto Argonauts players