Celo Lifetu Selengue (born December 27, 1976, in
Kinshasa
Kinshasa (; ; ln, Kinsásá), formerly Léopoldville ( nl, Leopoldstad), is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages situated along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one o ...
) is a retired
Congolese basketball player. He is listed at 6’3” and 203 pounds.
He played for
Interclube at the Angolan major basketball league
BAI Basket from 2010 to 2013.
In January 2014, he signed a 1-year deal with
Recreativo do Libolo.
In March 2014, on the course of the
2013–14 BAI Basket
The 2013–14 BAI Basket (36th edition), Angola's top tier basketball club competition, ran from November 15, 2013 through May 20, 2014.
Recreativo do Libolo won the championship after finishing the final four with a 10-2 record.
BAI Basket Par ...
,
Primeiro de Agosto filed a claim, accusing Selenge of playing for
Recreativo do Libolo as an Angolan national. He was subsequently suspended and accused by the
Angolan Basketball Federation of possession of a forged Angolan nationality, possibly facing criminal charges.
See also
DR Congo national basketball team
External links
2007 FIBA Africa Championship Stats
References
1976 births
Living people
Basketball players from Kinshasa
Democratic Republic of the Congo men's basketball players
Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriates in Angola
Centers (basketball)
Atlético Petróleos de Luanda basketball players
Atlético Sport Aviação basketball players
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto men's basketball players
C.R.D. Libolo basketball players
G.D. Interclube men's basketball players
21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people
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