| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tobie Bayard Mimboe | ||
| Date of birth | (1964-06-30)30 June 1964 (age 61) | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Olympic Mvolyé | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1995 | Olympic Mvolyé | ||
| Deportivo Recoleta | |||
| Atlético Colegiales | |||
| 12 de Octubre | |||
| 1996 | Cerro Porteño | 17[2] | (0[2]) |
| 1996–1997 | San Lorenzo | 7[2] | (0[2]) |
| 1997–1998 | Gençlerbirliği | 8[2] | (0[2]) |
| 2000–2002 | Shenyang Haishi | 51[2] | (4[2]) |
| 2002–2003 | The Strongest | ||
| 2004 | Sportivo Luqueño | (1[3]) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992–1998 | Cameroon[1] | 42 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tobie Bayard Mimboe (sometimes referred to asToby Mimboe), is a Cameroonian former professionalfootballer who played as adefender and spent most of his career in South America. He was capped for theCameroon national team, and participated in twoAfrican Cup of Nations, in the1996 African Cup of Nations, and1998 African Cup of Nations
Mimboe started in Cameroonian teamOlympic Mvolyé. In his long career, he played in Paraguay forDeportivo Recoleta,Atlético Colegiales,Sportivo Luqueño,12 de Octubre andCerro Porteño, in Turkey forGençlerbirliği,[4] in Argentina forSan Lorenzo, in Bolivia forThe Strongest and in China forShenyang Haishi. He is best remembered for his 'Peter Pan' birth certificates. At the1996 African Cup of Nations he would have been 31 had he used the same documents that he had used in South America which indicated he was born in 1964. When he joinedGençlerbirliği after that tournament, his documents revealed him to be in his twenties (30 June 1974). At the1998 African Cup of Nations he gave the date of birth as 30 June 1970.[5]
In 1993, Mimboe joined Deportivo Recoleta, scoring 1 goal in 20 games.[6]
In 1994, Mimboe played for Atlético Colegiales, scoring 2 goals in 15 appearances.[6]
In 1995, he scored 5 goals in 35 appearances for 12 de Octubre.[6]
In 1996, Mimboe joined Cerro Porteño, for whom he made 17 appearances and won the Paraguay's first-tier Championship.[6] Mimboe joined a squad with players asVirgilio Ferreira,Diego Gavilan,Julio Enciso,Jorge Martin Núñez andKenyanWilliam Inganga.[citation needed]
In 2002, Mimboe returned to Deportivo Recoleta, making 11 appearances.[6] In July 2002, Mimboe protagonized the closest chance for goal for Deportivo Recoleta as they were defeated 2–0 byLibertad.[7] In August 2002, Recoleta coachPedro Nelson Fleitas decided to give continuity to Mimboe in the defence zone.[8] In September 2002, passed his position following a muscular injury, after starting in 11 games for Recoleta.[9]
In 2004, Mimboe joined Sportivo Luqueño, playing in 12 games.[6] On 14 March, Mimboe scored for Sportivo Luqueño in a 1–1 home draw against Club Nacional.[3]
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