| Guy Ndy Assembé | |
| Full Name: | Guy Roland Ndy Assembé |
| Height: | 1.84 m |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Youthyears1: | 1992–2002 |
| Youthclubs1: | ASPTT Nantes |
| Youthyears2: | 2004–2007 |
| Youthclubs2: | Nantes |
| Years1: | 2007–2011 |
| Clubs1: | Nantes |
| Caps1: | 44 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs2: | → Valenciennes (loan) |
| Caps2: | 17 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2011–2019 |
| Clubs3: | Nancy |
| Caps3: | 139 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs4: | → Guingamp (loan) |
| Caps4: | 19 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs5: | US Boulogne |
| Caps5: | 7 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs6: | Hostert |
| Caps6: | 16 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010–2016 |
| Nationalteam1: | Cameroon |
| Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 21 February 2023 |
Guy Roland Ndy Assembé (born 28 February 1986) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Ndy Assembé arrived in France from Cameroon at the age of two. When he was six he started playing for amateur team ASPTT Nantes as a defender. At age fourteen he asked to change role to goalkeeper, and after a year of this position he was spotted by FC Nantes recruiter Vincent Bracigliano.[1] He made his league debut for Nantes on 25 February 2008 in the Ligue 2 match at Sedan.[2]
In August 2009 he joined Ligue 1 side FC Valenciennes on a season-long loan, with an option to buy.[3] Despite being signed as a third, or rotating second-choice, he made 17 league starts for Valenciennes during the season, due to a serious injury to first-choice Nicolas Penneteau.[4] He returned to Nantes after his loan, and was first choice during the 2010–11 Ligue 2 season.
In July 2011 he made a million-euro transfer to AS Nancy in Ligue 1.[5] He made his debut for the club in the fifth match of the 2011–12 Ligue 1 season, on 11 September 2011, in a 0–0 draw against Auxerre.[6] [7] He went on to make
At the end of the 2012–13 season, with Nancy relegated to Ligue 2, he returned to Ligue 1 on a season-long loan with Guingamp.[8] He returned to Nancy and went on to play 139 league games for the club, including 36 in the 2015–16 Ligue 2 championship season, before leaving at the end of the 2018–19 season, when his contract expired.[9]
After six months without a club, he joined US Boulogne in January 2020.[10]
Ndy Assembé was first called up to the Cameroon national football team in December 2009, as part of the 23-man squad for 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.[11] He retained his position for the 2010 FIFA World Cup,[12] and made his international debut in a warm-up friendly against Georgia on 25 May 2010.[13]
He was also selected as part of the squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[14]
Ndy Assembé holds Cameroonian nationality from birth and acquired French nationality by naturalization on 20 June 2007.[15] [16]
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