Zakari Lambo


Jacques Andre Zakari Lambo is a Nigerien former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He played most of his professional career in Poland and Belgium, appearing for ten different clubs.

Football career

Lambo started his professional career in Nigeren club JS du Ténéré; then he played for Burkinabé club Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou. He arrived in Kraków at age 18, and soon he became a regular player for Hutnik Kraków. After a brief spell with Spanish club RCD Mallorca, he went to Belgium, when he spent most of the subsequent years, playing for Eendracht Aalst, UR Namur, R.F.C. Tournai, KVC Zwevegem Sport, KVK Ieper and Eendracht Wervik. He also played for German side VfR Mannheim and, for the second time, for Hutnik Kraków.
Zakari Lambo represented Niger at senior level, scoring fifteen goals in twenty matches.

Personal life

Lambo is the father of the footballer Zakari Junior Lambo, who also represented the Niger national team.