Feb 27th 17:30, by Tim Hanswillemenke
Rhein Fire sign Finnish Wide Receiver Sebastien Sagne
Did Rhein Fire find a replacement for French wide receiver Anthony Mahoungou?
Rhein Fire has officially announced the addition of Finnish wide receiver Sebastien Sagne to their roster for the upcoming 2024 European League of Football season. Born in Finland, the 30-year-old E-Import player brings a wealth of experience and talent to the team, standing at 6'2" and weighing 200 lbs.
Sagne, who has had a notable career with the Frankfurt Universe and later the Helsinki Wolverines, is set to make a significant impact on Rhein Fire's offensive strategy.
Despite being selected in the 2021 CFL Global Draft, Sagne's journey to the professional stage faced a setback due to an injury that prevented him from playing in the CFL. However, his resilience and determination have led him to this new chapter in his career. Sagne is expected to fill the void left by wide receiver Anthony Mahoungou, who has moved to the Paris Musketeers, and will wear the #1 jersey, just as Mahoungou did in the 2023 season.
Sagne's enthusiasm about joining Rhein Fire is palpable. "Let's add some fuel to the fire!" he declared on social media, signaling his readiness to contribute to the team's success and ignite excitement among fans. With Sagne joining the ranks of Harlan Kwofie and Justin Schlesinger, Rhein Fire's wide receiver lineup for the 2024 season looks promising, offering a blend of skill, experience, and dynamic playmaking ability. And don’t forget: Rhein Fire still has an American import spot left to be filled for a potential wide receiver!
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