Tobie Bayard Mimboe (sometimes referred to as Toby Mimboe), is a Cameroonian former professional

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who played as a defender and spent most of his career in South America. He was capped for the Cameroon national team, and participated in two

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, in the

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, and

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Career

Mimboe started in Cameroonian team

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. In his long career, he played in Paraguay for

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, 12 de Octubre and

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, in Turkey for Gençlerbirliği, in Argentina for

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, in Bolivia for

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and in China for

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. He is best remembered for his '

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' birth certificates. At the

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 joined Gençlerbirliği after that tournament, his documents revealed him to be in his twenties (30 June 1974). At the

he gave the date of birth as 30 June 1970.

Deportivo Recoleta

In 1993, Mimboe joined Deportivo Recoleta, scoring 1 goal in 20 games.

Atlético Colegiales

In 1994, Mimboe played for Atlético Colegiales, scoring 2 goals in 15 appearances.

12 de Octubre

In 1995, he scored 5 goals in 35 appearances for 12 de Octubre.

Cerro Porteño

In 1996, Mimboe joined Cerro Porteño, for whom he made 17 appearances and won the Paraguay's first-tier Championship. Mimboe joined a squad with players as Virgilio Ferreira,

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, Julio Enciso, Jorge Martin Núñez and

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Deportivo Recoleta

In 2002, Mimboe returned to Deportivo Recoleta, making 11 appearances. In July 2002, Mimboe protagonized the closest chance for goal for Deportivo Recoleta as they were defeated 2–0 by

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. In August 2002, Recoleta coach Pedro Nelson Fleitas decided to give continuity to Mimboe in the defence zone. In September 2002, passed his position following a muscular injury, after starting in 11 games for Recoleta.

Sportivo Luqueño

In 2004, Mimboe joined Sportivo Luqueño, playing in 12 games. On 14 March, Mimboe scored for Sportivo Luqueño in a 1–1 home draw against Club Nacional.

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Career

Deportivo Recoleta

Atlético Colegiales

12 de Octubre

Cerro Porteño

Deportivo Recoleta

Sportivo Luqueño

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