Alain Yomby
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alain Poher Yomby Taku | ||
Date of birth | [1] | September 23, 1982||
Place of birth | Bafoussam, Cameroon | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004-2006 | Plaza Colonia | ||
2006-2009 | Central Español | ||
2009–2010 | Miramar Misiones | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alain Poher Yomby Taku (born September 23, 1982) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defender for Miramar Misiones in the Uruguayan Segunda División. Yomby was born in Bafoussam, a town located in western Cameroon.[citation needed]
Personal life
[edit]He is married to Ekaterina Germanovich, a former Russian diplomat, with whom he has two children.[2] His wife Ekaterina, quit her job as an economic advisor at the Russian embassy in Montevideo in protest at Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.[3] She rose to fame in Uruguay in 2023 when she won the third season of Bake Off Uruguay, a reality television broadcast on Canal 4.[4][5]
Teams
[edit]- Plaza Colonia 2004-2006
- Central Español 2006-2009
- Miramar Misiones 2009–2010
References
[edit]- ^ "Alain Yomby". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Del "dolor" de la guerra a la pastelería: nueva vida para exdiplomática rusa en Uruguay". France 24 (in Spanish). 21 July 2023.
- ^ "War 'pain' to pastries: new path for Russia ex-diplomat in Uruguay". France 24. 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Ex-Russian diplomat becomes a star baker in Uruguay". CNN. 2023-07-30.
- ^ "La impresionante historia de Ekaterina". El Observador (in Spanish). 14 July 2023.
External links
[edit]- Alain Yomby at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Alain Yomby at Soccerway
- Alain Yomby at FBref.com
- Alain Yomby at WorldFootball.net