Yacoub Sidi Ethmane

Yacoub Sidi Ethmane (Arabic: يعقوب سيدي عثمان; born 10 December 1995) is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Linafoot club Vita Club and the Mauritania national team.^[4]

Yacoub Sidi Ethmane

Personal information
Full name	Yacoub Sidi Ethmane[1]
Date of birth	(1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 29)[2]
Place of birth	Nouakchott, Mauritania[3]
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Vita Club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	Nouadhibou
2020–	Vita Club
International career‡
2019–	Mauritania	16	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:55, 5 September 2025 (UTC)

International career

Yacoub has scored one goal for Mauritania; it came in a 4–1 friendly loss to Algeria on 3 June 2021.^[5]

Career statistics

International goals

Mauritania score listed first, score column indicates score after each Yacoub goal.

List of international goals scored by Sidi Yacoub

No.	Cap	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	4	3 June 2021	Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria	Algeria	1–1	4–1	Friendly	[5]

Honours

Nouadhibou

• Ligue 1 Mauritania: 2018–19, 2019–20^[5]