Cauchy Muamba (born May 8, 1987) is a Congolese-born
Canadian football player who plays
defensive back
In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the ...
and is currently a
free agent. He most recently played for the
Montreal Alouettes of the
Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted 34th overall by the
BC Lions in the
2010 CFL Draft
The 2010 CFL Draft took place on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 12:00 PM ET on TSN. 47 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. After a number of tra ...
and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010. He played
CIS football
U Sports football is the highest level of amateur play of Canadian football and operates under the auspices of U Sports (formerly Canadian Interuniversity Sport). Twenty-seven teams from Canadian universities are divided into four athletic confer ...
for the
St. Francis Xavier X-Men.
He grew up in
Mississauga
Mississauga ( ), historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a popul ...
with his younger brothers
Hénoc and Kelvin.
References
External links
Cauchy Muambaat BC Lions
Cauchy Muambaat Edmonton Eskimos
1987 births
Living people
BC Lions players
Canadian football defensive backs
Edmonton Elks players
Sportspeople from Kinshasa
Sportspeople from Mississauga
St. Francis Xavier X-Men football players
Democratic Republic of the Congo players of Canadian football
Democratic Republic of the Congo emigrants to Canada
Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
Saskatchewan Roughriders players
Montreal Alouettes players
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