Bill Tchato: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Bill Tchato: profile

Bill Tchato (born 14 May 1975 in Mbiame, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian footballer who played as a defender.

Tchato started out at Stade Malherbe Caen in 1995. He played for 9 clubs in 4 countries between 1995 and 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at OGC Nice (1998–2000): 70 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 349 appearances and 11 goals.

At international level, Tchato represented Cameroon (2000–2008), earning 46 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Egypt on 5 September 2004 (World Cup Qualification).

Eligibility explained: Why does Bill Tchato play for Cameroon?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2000 (aged about 25)
First international goal: 2004 – aged 29 (match)
Club career: 1995–2013 (19 seasons)
Countries played in: 4: France, Germany, Qatar and Gabon
Club goals per game: 0.03 (11 in 349)
Height: 176 cm — taller than 26% of Cameroonian internationals on record
Latest move: Sapins FC (2011)
Shares a birthday with: Hassan Yebda, André Macanga and Franck Songo'o (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1995–1996	Stade Malherbe Caen	Ligue 3	18	0
1996–1998	ASOA Valence	Championnat National 3	69	6
1998–2000	OGC Nice	Ligue 1	70	3
2000–2003	Montpellier Hérault Sport Club	Ligue 2	63	0
2003–2005	1. FC Kaiserslautern	2. Bundesliga	55	1
2005–2006	OGC Nice	Ligue 1	24	0
2006–2008	Qatar SC	Qatar Stars League	13	0
2008–2010	Al-Khor Sports Club	Qatar Stars League	18	0
2010–2011	RC Strasbourg Alsace	Ligue 1	19	1
2011–2013	Sapins FC	Gabon Championnat National D1	–	–
	Total		349	11

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2000–2008	Cameroon	Senior	46	1

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	5 Sep 2004	Egypt 3–2 Cameroon	88	World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Bill Tchato?

Bill Tchato was born on 14 May 1975, which makes him 51 years old.

Where was Bill Tchato born?

Bill Tchato was born in Mbiame, Cameroon.

Which national team does Bill Tchato play for?

Bill Tchato played international football for Cameroon. He has 46 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Bill Tchato played for?

Bill Tchato's recorded clubs are Stade Malherbe Caen, ASOA Valence, OGC Nice, Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Qatar SC, Al-Khor Sports Club, RC Strasbourg Alsace and Sapins FC.

How tall is Bill Tchato?

Bill Tchato is 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Bill Tchato play?

Bill Tchato played as a defender.