The African giant Tunisia will be playing their 2nd consecutive World Cup on Qatar soil in 2022. The national side wants to improve its performance from the previous 2018 Russia World Cup, where they do not qualify for the round of 16. But this time in Qatar they want to roar against defending world champions France, Denmark, and Australia in Group D.
Now let’s talk about their final World Cup roster for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Coach
Jalel Kadri is the current football manager of the Tunisia national football team. On 30th January 2022, Jalel Kadri was appointed as the head football manager of the Tunisian side after a big defeat in the African Cup of Nations quarter-finals against Burkina Faso. Under his guidance, they qualified for World Cup on Qatar soil in 2022.
Goalkeepers
Veteran goalkeeper Monastir’s Bechir Said has played the most international matches for the Tunisian national football team. While the recent performance of another Tunisian goalkeeper Aymen Dahmen has put him one step ahead in the race to become the main goalkeeper of the Tunisian team in the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Mohamed Debchi is another young talent who can prove himself on Qatari soil.
Player name | Club name |
Bechir Said | Monastir |
Aymen Dahmen | Sfaxien |
Mohamed Debchi | Esperance de Tunis |
Defenders
The experienced three-pronged defense line of Montassar Talbi, Dylan Bronn, and Bilel Ifa can stymie any opposing forward with their skills. These three are the main pillars of the Tunisian defense.
Al Ahly’s veteran defender Ali Maaloul is one of the most experienced options who can take Tunisia to the brink of victory with his performances on the big stage of the World Cup. On the other hand, Mohammad Drager and Hamza Mathlouthi are two new faces who will be looking to prove themselves on Qatari soil.
Player name | Club name |
Montassar Talbi | Lorient |
Dylan Bronn | Salernitana |
Bilel Ifa | Kuwait |
Ali Maaloul | Al Ahly |
Mohammad Drager | Luzern |
Hamza Mathlouthi | Zamalek |
Omar Rekik | Sparta Rotterdam |
Ali Abdi | Caen |
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Midfielders
Tunisia has the best midfield side in the African sector. Their midfield is well-balanced with several youths and veteran players.
Aissa Laidouni, Ferjani Sassi, and Ellyes Skhiri the strong and veteran midfielder trio can help their side to grab the prestigious trophy in Qatar. While Birmingham City’s youth talent Hannibal Mejbri has the potential to make a great performance on Qatar’s soil. Anis Ben Slimane and Ghailene Chaalali are the other reliable playmakers who can play a key role in the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Player name | Club name |
Aissa Laidouni | Ferencvaros |
Ferjani Sassi | Al-Duhail |
Ellyes Skhiri | FC Koln |
Hannibal Mejbri | Birmingham City |
Anis Ben Slimane | Brondby |
Ghailene Chaalali | ES Tunis |
Forwards
Tunisia’s captain Youssef Msakni and Montpellier’s great forward Wahbi Khazri will lead the attack on Qatar soil. On the other hand, two more talented forward Taha Khenissi and Zamalek’s Seifeddine Jaziri could also be their worthy substitutes in Qatar.
While Al Ettifaq’s forward Naim Sliti and FC Basel’s winger Sayfallah Ltaief’s speed and counterattacks can stop the opponent team in the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Player name | Club name |
Youssef Msakni (captain) | Al-Arabi |
Wahbi Khazri | Montpellier |
Taha Khenissi | Kuwait |
Seifeddine Jaziri | Zamalek |
Naim Sliti | Al Ettifaq |
Issam Jebali | OB |
Sayfallah Ltaief | FC Basel |
Conclusion
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‘s coaching, Youssef Msakni’s captaincy, and Wahbi Khazri’s goal-scoring ability will play a vital role for them in Qatar.
FAQ
By beating which team in the qualifiers Tunisia qualified for the 2022 Qatar World Cup?
After beating Mali with a score of 1- 0 in the qualifiers Tunisia qualified for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Who are the current captain and the head coach of the Tunisia men’s football team?
Jalel Kadri is the current coach and goal machine Youssef Msakni is the current captain of the Tunisia men’s football team.
What is the symbol of Tunisian football?
The Tunisian football team is known as the Eagles of Carthage. The ‘Bald’ Eagle is their symbol.