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

1968 births
Living people
Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
Footballers from Kinshasa
Men's association football midfielders
French men's footballers
Democratic Republic of the Congo men's international footballers
1992 African Cup of Nations players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Gazélec Ajaccio players
Valenciennes FC players
Lille OSC players
Le Havre AC players
Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate sportspeople in France
21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people
Naturalized citizens of France