Huffman Eja-Tabe
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Huffman Eja-Tabe is a professional soccer player who is currently plays for FC Pars.
having been littered with trophies and awards, winning the OCAA Silver Medal in 2001, and the CCAA Championship in 2002. In 2003 again he would win the OCAA Silver Medal and in 2004 the OCAA Provincial Champion. In 2002 and 2004 he was selected as OCAA League All-Star. And was a CCAA All-Canadian selection in 2004.
In 2005 he signed for the Toronto Lynx
playing 19 games and scoring his first goal on August 21 against the Puerto Rico Islanders
in an 1-1 draw. In 2006 Duncan Wilde was appointed as Head Coach and he fell out of favour with Wilde and was released, only playing 3 games.
After being released by the Lynx, Eja-Tabe signed with Oakville Blue Devils of the Canadian Soccer League
helping the team make the playoffs but lost to 2-1 to Windsor Border Stars in the quarter finals.
He left the Blue Devils in 2007 to join Ottawa Fury
of the USL Premier Development League
, and made his debut in a match against Brooklyn Knights
on 24 June 2007.
In October 2007, Eja-Tabe was in talks with several clubs in Austria and Sweden. He recently rejected a move with Iranian giants Persepolis FC
.
Huffman is currently resising in Gatineau and enjoys reading, biking, and various other off-field activities. He also contributes to many different charities and is known in the Ottawa community for his philanthropist work.
Career
Before turning professional he played four seasons at Algonquin CollegeAlgonquin College
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is a publicly funded English-language college and member of Polytechnics Canada located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The college serves the National Capital Region and the outlying areas of Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec...
having been littered with trophies and awards, winning the OCAA Silver Medal in 2001, and the CCAA Championship in 2002. In 2003 again he would win the OCAA Silver Medal and in 2004 the OCAA Provincial Champion. In 2002 and 2004 he was selected as OCAA League All-Star. And was a CCAA All-Canadian selection in 2004.
In 2005 he signed for the Toronto Lynx
Toronto Lynx
Toronto Lynx is a Canadian soccer team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1997, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference....
playing 19 games and scoring his first goal on August 21 against the Puerto Rico Islanders
Puerto Rico Islanders
Puerto Rico Islanders is a Puerto Rican professional football team based in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
in an 1-1 draw. In 2006 Duncan Wilde was appointed as Head Coach and he fell out of favour with Wilde and was released, only playing 3 games.
After being released by the Lynx, Eja-Tabe signed with Oakville Blue Devils of the Canadian Soccer League
Canadian Soccer League (current)
The Canadian Soccer League is the top soccer league in Canada and is controlled by the Canadian Soccer Association. It was formerly known as the Canadian Professional Soccer League , and was officially re-branded on May 17, 2006...
helping the team make the playoffs but lost to 2-1 to Windsor Border Stars in the quarter finals.
He left the Blue Devils in 2007 to join Ottawa Fury
Ottawa Fury
Ottawa Fury is a Canadian soccer team based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 2005, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference....
of the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
, and made his debut in a match against Brooklyn Knights
Brooklyn Knights
Brooklyn Knights is an American soccer team based in New York, New York, United States. Founded in 1999, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home games at the...
on 24 June 2007.
In October 2007, Eja-Tabe was in talks with several clubs in Austria and Sweden. He recently rejected a move with Iranian giants Persepolis FC
Persepolis FC
Persepolis Football Club is an Iranian football club based in Tehran. Persepolis F.C. is the football club of the multisport Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club....
.
Huffman is currently resising in Gatineau and enjoys reading, biking, and various other off-field activities. He also contributes to many different charities and is known in the Ottawa community for his philanthropist work.