Tunisia national under-23 football team

Tunisia national Olympic team

Nickname(s)	نسور قرطاج (The Carthage Eagles)
Association	Tunisian Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Home stadium	Stade Olympique de Radès
FIFA code	TUN
First colours Second colours
First international
Malta 0–0 Tunisia  (Valletta, Malta November 01, 1959)
Biggest win
Tunisia 4–0 Mali  (Tunis, Tunisia May 28, 1972)
Biggest defeat
Poland 6–1 Tunisia  (Rome, Italy August 26, 1960)
Olympic Games
Appearances	4 (first in 1960)
Best result	1st Round (1960, 1988, 1996, 2004)
All-Africa Games
Appearances	3 (first in 1987)
Best result	Silver Medal (1991)

Tunisia Olympic football team represents Tunisia in international football competitions and in the Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by the Tunisian Football Federation (FTF).

History

Tunisia first appeared in the final of the Summer Olympics held in Rome in 1960.

Honours

All-Africa Games:

• Silver Medalist: 1991

UNAF U-23 Tournament:

• Runners up: 2007

Competitive record

Olympic Games record Olympic Games Appearances: 2 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 1896 – 1988 See Tunisia national team 1992 Did not qualify 1996 1st Round 14th 3 0 1 2 1 5 2000 Did not qualify 2004 1st Round 12th 3 1 1 1 4 5 2008 Did not qualify 2012 2016 2020 To be determined Total 1st Round 2/7 6 1 2 3 5 10

All-Africa Games record All-Africa Games Appearances: 2 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 1965 – 1987 See Tunisia national team 1991 1995 Did not qualify 1999 2003 2007 2011 Did not qualify 2015 Total Runners up 2/6

U-23 Africa Cup of Nations record U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Appearances: 1 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 2011 Did not qualify 2015 Qualified 2019 To be determined Total 1/2

UNAF U-23 Tournament record UNAF U-23 Tournament Appearances: 2 Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 2006 2007 2010 2011 Total ' 2/4

2016 Men's Olympic Tournament qualifying

2016 CAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament qualifying rounds

First round

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Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tunisia
Senegal
Zambia
South Africa

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Current squad

Head coach: Maher Kanzari

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	GK	Saifeddine Charfi	28 March 1995 (aged 20)	CA Bizertin
2	DF	Wajdi Kechrida	5 November 1995 (aged 20)	Étoile du Sahel
3	DF	Slimane Kchok	7 May 1994 (aged 21)	CA Bizertin
4	DF	Seddik Mejri	31 May 1994 (aged 21)	CA Bizertin
5	DF	Ali Machani	12 July 1993 (aged 22)	Espérance de Tunis
6	MF	Meriah Yassine	2 July 1993 (aged 22)	CS Sfaxien
7	FW	Chedly Ghrab	15 May 1993 (aged 22)	CA Bizertin
8	MF	Ghailene Chaalali	28 February 1994 (aged 21)	Espérance de Tunis
9	FW	Seifeddine Jaziri	11 February 1993 (aged 22)	Club Africain
10	MF	Ilyes Jelassi	7 February 1994 (aged 21)	Espérance de Tunis
11	FW	Edem Rjaibi	5 April 1994 (aged 21)	Espérance de Tunis
12	MF	Ahmed Khalil	21 December 1994 (aged 20)	Club Africain
13	DF	Ali Abdi	20 December 1993 (aged 21)	Espérance de Tunis
14	FW	Haythem Jouini	7 May 1993 (aged 22)	Espérance de Tunis
15	MF	Zoubayer Darraji	14 May 1993 (aged 22)	CA Bizertin
16	GK	Sabri Ben Hsan	13 June 1996 (aged 19)	CS Sfaxien
17	MF	Nader Ghandri	18 February 1995 (aged 20)	Club Africain
18	FW	Saad Bguir	22 March 1994 (aged 21)	Espérance de Tunis
19	DF	Wissem Bousnina	6 April 1994 (aged 21)	CS Hammam-Lif
20	FW	Khaldoun Mansour	23 December 1993 (aged 21)	EO Sidi Bouzid
21	GK	Wassim Karoui	7 January 1997 (aged 18)	Espérance de Tunis

Recent call-ups

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	GK
	DF
	MF
	FW

• stats as of September 29, 2015

Notable players

• Ali Zitouni

Former squads

Tunisia Olympic Squads

• 1960 Summer Olympics squads – Tunisia
• 1988 Summer Olympics squads – Tunisia
• 1996 Summer Olympics squads – Tunisia
• 2004 Summer Olympics squads – Tunisia

Tunisia CAF U23 Squads

See also

• Tunisia A' national football team

References

External links