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Bobby Tambling

English footballer and manager

browse: association football players, association football coachs

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born: 1941
died: 2026
age at death: 84
known for: association football player, association football coach

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Robert Victor Tambling was an English professional footballer, who played as a forward, most notably for Chelsea, Crystal Palace and England. He was Chelsea's all-time top scorer for 47 years, with 202 goals in all competitions, until Frank Lampard surpassed this total on 11 May 2013. Tambling remains Chelsea's all-time top scorer in league competition with 164 goals. After enjoying a successful career in the Football League during the 1960s and early 1970s, Tambling moved to Ireland.

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