Robert Ismaël Kobla Malm (born 21 August 1973) is a former professional
footballer
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who played as a
striker. Born in France, he represented
Togo
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at international level.
Club career
Malm was born in
Dunkerque
Dunkirk (french: Dunkerque ; vls, label=French Flemish, Duunkerke; nl, Duinkerke(n) ; , ;) is a commune in the department of Nord in northern France.[Nîmes Olympique
Nîmes Olympique (commonly referred to as simply Nîmes) is a French association football club based in Nîmes. The club was founded on 10 April 1937 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. Until November 2022, t ...]
, formerly having terminated his contract with
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (), commonly referred to as Montpellier HSC or simply Montpellier, is a French professional football club based in the city of Montpellier in Occitanie. The original club was founded in 1919, while the current i ...
by mutual consent. On 24 August 2009,
AS Cannes
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signed the Togolese forward from Nîmes on a two-year deal.
International career
Malm was a member of the
Togo national team. He was called up to the
2006 World Cup
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.
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Living people
1973 births
Sportspeople from Dunkirk
Footballers from Hauts-de-France
Citizens of Togo through descent
Togolese footballers
French footballers
Association football forwards
Togo international footballers
2006 FIFA World Cup players
RC Lens players
USL Dunkerque players
USF Fécamp players
Stade Briochin players
FC Lorient players
Toulouse FC players
ASOA Valence players
FC Gueugnon players
Wasquehal Football players
Grenoble Foot 38 players
Stade Brestois 29 players
Montpellier HSC players
Nîmes Olympique players
AS Cannes players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Championnat National players
French sportspeople of Togolese descent
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