| Robert Tambe | |
| Fullname: | Robert Ndip Tambe |
| Height: | 1.84m |
| Birth Date: | 22 February 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Buea, Cameroon |
| Currentclub: | Yelimay |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2013 |
| Youthclubs1: | Njala Quan Sports Academy |
| Years1: | 2015 |
| Clubs1: | LZS Piotrowka |
| Caps1: | 13 |
| Goals1: | 18 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs2: | Spartak Trnava |
| Caps2: | 39 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Adana Demirspor |
| Caps3: | 28 |
| Goals3: | 12 |
| Years4: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs4: | CFR Cluj |
| Caps4: | 6 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs5: | → Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) |
| Caps5: | 23 |
| Goals5: | 9 |
| Years6: | 2020–2022 |
| Caps6: | 55 |
| Goals6: | 20 |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | Jinan Xingzhou |
| Caps7: | 23 |
| Goals7: | 13 |
| Years8: | 2024– |
| Clubs8: | Yelimay |
| Caps8: | 8 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2016– |
| Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 21 May 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 25 June 2017 |
Robert Ndip Tambe (born 22 February 1994 in Buea) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kazakhstan Premier League club Yelimay.
Tambe is from the English-speaking part of Cameroon and started his career there as well, at Njala Quan Sports Academy in Limbe.
In January 2016, Tambe signed a two-year contract with the Slovak side Spartak Trnava.[1] He made his professional debut for Trnava against Michalovce on 27 February 2016.[2]
On 31 July 2017, Tambe joined Turkish club Adana Demirspor.[3]
On 4 July 2018, it was announced that Tambe signed a deal with Romanian defending champions CFR Cluj.[4] He scored two goals in ten appearances all competitions comprised in the first half of the season, before agreeing to a year-long loan with Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol on 24 January 2019.[5] On 30 January 2020, Tambe was released by CFR Cluj.[6]
On 29 February 2020, Tambe joined China League One side Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic.[7]
On 21 April 2023, Tambe joined newly promoted China League One side Jinan Xingzhou.[8]
In February 2024, Tambe joined Kazakhstan Premier League club Yelimay.[9]
Tambe made his senior debut for the Cameroon national football team in a 2–0 win over The Gambia for 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2015-16 | III liga | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 13 | 18 | ||
| Spartak Trnava | 2015–16 | Slovak First Football League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 11 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | Slovak First Football League | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | colspan="2" | - | 34 | 11 | ||
| 2017–18 | Slovak First Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 11 | |||
| 2015–16 | 2. Liga | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | TFF First League | 28 | 12 | 3 | 2 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 31 | 14 | ||
| 2018–19 | Liga I | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ||
| Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) | 2019 | Moldovan National Division | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 12 | |
| Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 2020 | China League One | 5 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | China League One | 32 | 14 | 2 | 1 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 34 | 15 | ||
| 2022 | China League One | 18 | 6 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 18 | 6 | ||
| Total | 55 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 21 | |||
| Jinan Xingzhou | 2023 | China League One | 23 | 13 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 23 | 13 | |
| Career total | 193 | 80 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 211 | 92 | |||
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