| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iyambo Mara Etshele | ||
| Date of birth | (1968-09-28) 28 September 1968 (age 56) | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| AS Kalamu | |||
| 1988–1993 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 127 | (6) |
| 1993–1994 | Valenciennes-Anzin | 26 | (0) |
| 1994–1995 | Lille | 11 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Le Havre | 8 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | US Saint-Denis | 60 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | CM Aubervilliers | ||
| International career | |||
| Zaire | 15+ | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Iyambo Mara Etshele (born 28 September 1968) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was a squad member of the Zaire national team at the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations. He was naturalized French in the early 1990s.
Career
On 13 March 1990, while at French Division 3 club Gazélec Ajaccio, Etshele scored in his club's 3–1 loss against Marseille in the round of 16 of the 1989–90 Coupe de France. At the end of the season, Gazélec Ajaccio achieved promotion to French Division 2.
Etshele obtained French nationality during the 1991–92 season.
Honours
Gazélec Ajaccio
- Promotion to French Division 2: 1989–90
References
- https://www.verif.com/dirigeants/Iyambo-ETSHELE-185309/
- https://www.ligue1.fr/joueur?id=iyambo-etshele
- Iyambo Etshele at WorldFootball.net
- Iyambo Etshele at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Stromboni, Alain; Madec, Vincent (20 January 2023). "Football-Coupe de France : les clubs corses et les 16es de finale". France Info Corse Viastella (in French). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- Iyambo Etshele : c'est la joie de vivre, Corse Matin article from 1992–93 season
| Zaire squad – 1992 African Cup of Nations | ||
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