Sidi Bouna Amar
Mauritanian footballer (born 1998)
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Sidi Amar Sidi Bouna Amar (Arabic: سيدي بونا عمار; born 31 December 1998), is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Libyan Premier League club Al-Shomooa, and the Mauritania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sidi Amar Sidi Bouna Amar | ||
| Date of birth | 31 December 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Tevragh-Zeina, Mauritania | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Al-Shomooa (on loan from Al-Ittihad) | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Numancia B | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | ASAC Concorde | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | ASC Tidjikja | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Nouadhibou | 7 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Wydad AC | 26 | (5) |
| 2025– | Al-Ittihad | 14 | (4) |
| 2026– | → Al-Shomooa (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Mauritania | 28 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:55, 5 September 2025 | |||
Career
Amar joined the youth academy of the Spanish club Numancia B on 19 September 2019.[2] He began his senior career with ASAC Concorde in the Super D1 in 2020. On 7 October 2021, he transferred to ASC Tidjikja.[3] The following season he moved to Nouadhibou, and helped them win the 2022–23 Super D1 as one of the top scorers in the team.[4]
International
Amar was first called up to the Mauritania national team for the 2022 African Nations Championship.[5] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]
