Alaeddine Yahia (; born 26 September 1981) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Yahia has previously played for Stade Tunisien, Guingamp and had a brief spell at Southampton, although he did not play a first team game for the club. Yahia was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and group runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations. On 24 February 2007, Yahia played his first Ligue 1 match for Sedan against Rennes. Honours Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations: 2004 References External links Living people 1981 births Sportspeople from Colombes Footballers from Hauts-de-Seine Tunisian footballers French footballers Association football central defenders Tunisia international footballers AS Saint-Étienne players Louhans-Cuiseaux FC players CS Sedan Ardennes players En Avant Guingamp players OGC Nice players RC Lens players Stade Malherbe Caen players AS Nancy Lorraine players Southampton F.C. players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players 2004 African Cup of Nations players 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players 2006 FIFA World Cup players Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics French sportspeople of Tunisian descent Olympic footballers of Tunisia Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Tunisia Mediterranean Games medalists in football Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Tunisian expatriate footballers Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate footballers in England